Becoming All God Wants You To Be NCD Introduction Becoming All God Wants You To Be
Mark 4:26-29 The kingdom of God is like a man who scatters seed… the seed sprouts and grows … all by itself the soil produces grain … as soon as the grain is ripe he puts the sickle to it.
1 Corinthians 3:6 I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God made it grow.
Growing Healthy Churches God gives the growth “All by itself” Our responsibility: to create the growth environment
What is the Growth Environment in a Church? 1,000 churches 32 countries 18 languages 5 continents
8 Quality Characteristics Empowering Leadership
8 Quality Characteristics Empowering Leadership Gift-based Ministry
8 Quality Characteristics Empowering Leadership Gift-based Ministry Passionate Spirituality
8 Quality Characteristics Empowering Leadership Gift-based Ministry Passionate Spirituality Effective Structures
8 Quality Characteristics Empowering Leadership Gift-based Ministry Passionate Spirituality Effective Structures Inspiring Worship
8 Quality Characteristics Empowering Leadership Gift-based Ministry Passionate Spirituality Effective Structures Inspiring Worship Holistic Small Groups
8 Quality Characteristics Empowering Leadership Gift-based Ministry Passionate Spirituality Effective Structures Inspiring Worship Holistic Small Groups Need-oriented Outreach
8 Quality Characteristics Empowering Leadership Gift-based Ministry Passionate Spirituality Effective Structures Inspiring Worship Holistic Small Groups Need-oriented Outreach Loving Relationships
Developing the Qualities Regular survey of the 8 Quality Characteristics objective detailed
Developing the Qualities Regular survey of the 8 quality characteristics Positive action to improve the qualities (i.e. creating the environment for growth!) 3 bullet points for action
Developing the Qualities Regular survey of the 8 quality characteristics Positive action to improve the qualities (i.e. creating the environment for growth!) Mentors working to support the process
The Role of the Mentor
The Role of the Mentor
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Ephesian 4:16 From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work.