Mistake #13. Thinking I could do outreach alone.
Most of the mistakes we have been looking at are myths. As such they are partially true and just partially false. Thus there is...
Mega Church Pastoral Myth #2: “We are doing a lot of...
Probable Reality: Little outreach is actually going on here. Most of what is going on is outreach fluff.
It is very difficult to establish...
17 Ways Your Small Group Can Connect With Your Community
1. Notice Brokenness Around You.
Most of the time we ignore the pain and suffering that goes on around us. It is painful to...
#2 Way Your Small Group Can Connect With Your Community
2. Try A Variety of Serving Projects to See What Works.
Serving is a lot like cooking proverbial spaghetti. To see if it’s done...
#3 Way Your Sm Group Can Connect: Hone In On Golden...
You will probably find there are less than five projects that seem to work remarkably in your community. Think of these as your anointed...
#5 Way Your Group Can Connect: Commit For Long Haul
When God can find people like you, who are willing to be diligent with his activities in a city, he gets excited. God blesses...
#10. Don’t Take Yourself, or Your Results, too Seriously.
What you are doing in ministry is 100% experimental no matter what you may say to the contrary. I've been doing outreach for decades...
#11. Start Praying For Your Community.
As you pray you will begin to experience God's heart for your others. God softens our hearts toward others as we pray God's best...
#12. Decide That Your Group Will Go Out To Serve On...
Spontaneity is wonderful. Jesus was spontaneous in his approach to reaching people. There is plenty of evidence in Acts that God also values planned...
#13. Focus On Serving Projects That Reflect The Personality Of Your...
“We are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works” Eph. 2:10, NKJV.
We all have distinct personalities. If you are the parent of...
