Becoming All God Wants Us To Be

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Becoming All God Wants Us To Be NCD Introduction Becoming All God Wants Us 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.

Acts 2:42-47 They devoted themselves to … And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.

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

The Growth Environment What church growth principles are true, regardless of: culture theology setting liturgical tradition

Research 1,000 churches 32 countries 18 languages 5 continents Findings:

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 Evangelism

8 Quality Characteristics Empowering Leadership Gift-based Ministry Passionate Spirituality Effective Structures Inspiring Worship Holistic Small Groups Need-oriented Evangelism Loving Relationships

Developing the Qualities Reflect Plan Act

Minimum Factor Principle

Ephesian 4:16 From Christ the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work.