House to House Heart to Heart
American Christian magazine
| Frequency | Monthly |
|---|---|
| Circulation | 2,500,000 every 2 months |
| Founded | 1994 |
| Country | USA |
| Based in | Chattanooga, TN |
| Language | English |
| Website | www.housetohouse.com |
House to House Heart to Heart (HTH) is a monthly American magazine. HTH is a customizable, 8 page, color, Christian magazine that works exclusively with Churches of Christ. The publication is printed every month for a total of 12 issues a year and is directly mailed into homes. Each issue contains gospel lessons and biblical stories. HTH is printed in English, French, Korean, and Spanish.
HTH is under the oversight of the elders at the East Ridge Church of Christ in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Allen Webster is the managing editor. Luke Griffin is Director of Operations. Matt Wallin is Director of Promotions.
History
HTH started in 1994 with one congregation mailing out 1,000 copies. The editors are currently working with 4,400 congregations to send out around 2,500,000 copies into households each issue.
Circulation
| Year | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Circulation (millions) | 1.9 | 3.45 | 5.06 | 6.49 | 8.25 | 10.60 | 11.99 | 13.40 | 14.80 | 16.46 | 16.04 | 15.82 | 15.38 | 14.38 | 14.81 | 14.92 | 13.68 | 14.53 | 15.28 | 15.60 | 15.17 | 14.42 | 13.54 | 13.41 | 13.09 | - |
The magazine has an online archive with the text for every article published. https://www.housetohouse.com/print-archives/ The articles are indexed by volume and issue number.
House to House School of Evangelism
In June of 2018, House to House launched the House to House School of Evangelism, directed by Rob Whitacre, "Teaching the Saved to Teach the Lost." As of 2024, the traveling school of Evangelism has trained 240 churches of Christ in the United States.
House to House Studios
In 2024, House to House launched House to House Studios. House to House studios is the hope of “Light for the Way,” featuring Charles Cochran on WFLI Channel 53 at 10:30 a.m. every Sunday. House to House Studios also produces the Sisters Podcast, The Spiritual Sword Podcast, and Make it Plain.
Spiritual Sword
On October 1, 2023, it was announced that House to House would take over production and publication of the Spiritual Sword, founded in 1969, and the annual Spiritual Sword lectures.
References
- https://christianchronicle.org/house-to-house-tops-200-million-copies/
- https://christianchronicle.org/across-nation-dads-n-lads-retreat-house-house-milestone-quick-takes/
- https://www.annistonstar.com/free/a-map-a--mile-drive-and-relationships-born-in/article_a57a2032-3aaa-11e8-927f-9f692eba4a59.html
- https://christianchronicle.org/tornado-causes-significant-damage-to-ministry-offices
- http://www.oc.edu/good-news/story/house_to_house_heart_to_heart_nearing_three_million_circulation
- http://brotherhoodnews.com/2017/12/10/hth-monthly/
- http://brotherhoodnews.com/2017/07/08/hth-record-3-2-mil/
External links
- House to House.com - The official website of House to House Heart to Heart
- Polishing the Pulpit - Website of the Polishing the Pulpit conference that is organized by House to House
- House to House School of Evangelism - Website of the House to House School of Evangelism
- House to House Studios - Website of House to House Studios
- Spiritual Sword - Website of the Spiritual Sword magazine overseen by House to House
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