[Harmless Teddy Bear]

It quickly grew to 400 members and relocated to a larger new facility, but the congregation has hovered at 400 for the last few years.

That is because that is just about as big as a church can get. One pastor can only do so much.

Around three hundred you look to spin off a "daughter" church you should have picked out a place and found a pastor for the new church at that point.

[xzins]

There’s a piece of me that wants to agree with you, but I know the first church in Jerusalem added 3,000 in one day.