FACTORS THAT AFFECT CHURCH GROWTH

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FACTORS THAT AFFECT CHURCH GROWTH

Factors That Affect Church Growth 1. Personal Growth

1 Timothy 4:15 Be diligent in these matters; give yourself wholly to them, so that everyone may see your progress.

2 Peter 3:18 Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

Factors That Affect Church Growth 1. Personal Growth 2. Practical Preaching

Factors That Affect Church Growth 1. Personal Growth 2. Practical Preaching 3. Keep it simple

Factors That Affect Church Growth 1. Personal Growth 2. Practical Preaching 3. Keep it simple 4. Unity

Psalm 133:1 How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity! 2 It is like precious oil poured on the head, running down on the beard, running down on Aaron's beard, down upon the collar of his robes. 3 It is as if the dew of Hermon were falling on Mount Zion. For there the Lord commands his blessing, even life forevermore.

Ephesians 4:1 I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. 2 Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. 3 Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.

Code of Conduct I commit to put my team-mates’ best interests before my own.

Code of Conduct I will pray weekly for my team-mates.

Code of Conduct I commit to quickly resolve any tension or misunderstanding with my team-mates.

Code of Conduct I promise to always speak directly to my team-mates and never behind their backs.

Code of Conduct I will not give or receive an evil report about my team-mates.

Code of Conduct I commit myself to zero tolerance of anything in my life that frustrates my team-mates.

Code of Conduct I invite loving correction from any of my team-mates.

Code of Conduct I commit to sacrifice over comfort.

Code of Conduct I pledge total loyalty to my team leader.

Code of Conduct I commit myself to a disciplined life of PURITY, CHARITY and INTEGRITY