1. EXCELERATING YOUR SUNDAY SCHOOL 2011 SUNDAY SCHOOL TRAINING WORKSHOP Pastors & Sunday School Directors

2. REMEMBERING THE PURPOSE OF SUNDAY SCHOOL Sunday School is not primarily for maintaining membership Sunday School is not primarily for discipling membership Sunday School is not primarily for ministering to membership Sunday School’s purpose is and must remain outreach

3. Over 80% of non-believers will come to Christ within one year of enrolling in Sunday School.

4. Why Sunday School is the best way to grow a church: Retention Reach & Relationships Care Structure Convenience

5. What is needed for Sunday School Growth: Space Teachers/Leaders New Classes

6. Strategy for birthing new Sunday school classes Prayer Planning birth from birth Personal recruitment Preparing new leaders Planting

7. EXCELERATING YOUR SUNDAY SCHOOL 2011 SUNDAY SCHOOL TRAINING WORKSHOP Pastors & Sunday School Directors