Growing a Church Through Evangelism

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Growing a Church Through Evangelism
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What is the work of the church?
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Matt 2818-20 And Jesus came and spake unto them,
saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and
in earth. Go ye therefore, and teach all nations,
baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of
the Son, and of the Holy Ghost Teaching them to
observe all things whatsoever I have commanded
you and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the
end of the world.
Go, teach, baptize and teach some more.
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All living things naturally grow.
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Steps to Growing a Church

• Understand the it is Gods will for every church
  to grow.
• Commit to growth.

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Steps to Growing a Church

• Understand the it is Gods will for every church
  to grow.
• Commit to growth.

If it is Gods will for our church to grow, it is
our responsibility as leaders to whatever it
takes to grow our church.
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Steps to Growing a Church

• Understand the it is Gods will for every church
  to grow.
• Commit to growth.

Is the Lord pleased if a church is working hard
trying to win the lost and yet is unsuccessful?
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Steps to Growing a Church

• Understand the it is Gods will for every church
  to grow.
• Commit to growth.
• Plan for growth.
• Celebrate growth.

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Steps to Growing a Church
My Secret Three-Point Plan to Grow any Church
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Steps to Growing a Church

• Step 1 Do Evangelism.
• Step 2 Do More Evangelism.
• Step 3 Do Even More Evangelism.

MY THEORY ON CHURCH GROWTH The more evangelism
your church does, the more you will grow.
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What is the primary purpose of the church board?
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Types of Evangelism

• Confrontational Public Evangelism
• Traditional 4-6 Week Preaching Events
• Revelation/prophecy Seminars
• Net Programs
• New Beginnings DVD
• Global Evangelism

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Types of Evangelism

• 2. Personal Evangelism/Relational Evangelism
• Friendship Evangelism
• Free Market Cell Activities
• Service Evangelism
• Health Programs
• Other Community Events

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Why Public Evangelism?

• Its Biblical

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Acts 241 Those who accepted his message were
baptized, and about three thousand were added to
their number that day.
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Acts 44 But many who heard the message believed,
and the number of men grew to about five thousand
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Acts 141 At Iconium Paul and Barnabas went as
usual into the Jewish synagogue. There they spoke
so effectively that a great number of Jews and
Gentiles believed.
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Why Public Evangelism?

• Its Biblical
• Jesus Did It
• Ive Never Seen a Church Grow Rapidly Without
  Doing Public Evangelism. Kingdom Growth

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Public Evangelism Strategy

• Make Evangelism the Primary Activity of the
  Church
• Create a Cycle of Evangelism
• Combine Public and Personal Evangelism

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Combining Public and Personal Evangelism

• Parking Lot Shuttles
• Name Recognition
• Socials
• Ministry Opportunities Moving/Showers/Birthdays
  Etc.

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STAFs Evangelistic Plan

• At Least Five Major Evangelistic Campaigns per
  Year
• Broadcast Two Evangelistic Campaigns on Network
  TV
• Promote at Least Two Lay Led Efforts

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STAFs Evangelistic Plan

• Conduct Prophecy Boot Camps
• Broadcast Awareness Spots
• Bible Prophecy DVD Yard Signs and Commercials
• Personal Evangelism

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STAFs Evangelistic Plan

• 8. Make Church Ministries Evangelistic
• Socials
• Small Groups
• Church Service
• Outreach

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