CHURCH GROWTH ::

Gathering events – pre-planting
Any way that you can develop an interest and an excitement in the community that is what we are after.
• Kindness outreaches
• Bible studies in homes
• Community service events
• Interest meetings in the community
• Don’t do anything that will delay you

Direct mail production companies
• www.outreachmarketing.com
• www.faithspan.com – phone 888.52.FAITH
• Cottage Design www.cottagedesign.com - phone 616.485.3535
• www.churchmarketing.com

Church Growth Books
• Can We Do That? by Stanley and Young
• Understanding Church Growth by Donald McGavran and Peter Wagner
• Purpose Driven Church by Rick Warren

Assimilation resources
• The Equipping Church by Sue Mallory (Book and workbook)
• High Expectations: The Remarkable Secret of Keeping People in Your Church
by Thom S. Rainer
• Prepare Your Church for the Future by Carl George

Evangelism-Outreach resources
• www.epicnow.org
• www.outreachmarketing.com
• www.gotlife.org
• www.servantevangelism.com
• www.gospel.com/christian/shareJesus.htm

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