Assistant Superintendent Summit – 09/09

HEALTHY JUDICATORIES

Resource congregations Plant churches Don’t listen to whiners Apostolic leader

development Democracy diminished Reproducing church

planting systems

Numero Uno

Attendance Tracking

Guest Follow Up

Poor Hospitality

Ineffective Discipleship

Poor Worship Service

Few churches do well

Growing Churches do it

Contact info needed Membership Care

When info received some churches wait.

Some only send form letters.

24 hour window = 86%

Visit right away! Send e-contact

immediately!

Most churches are mediocre at best

Mortal sins: Absent or inattentive greeters & poor restroom or nursery facilities.

Venial Sins: Public i.d. of visitors, coded language, no signage.

Large churches may gain hundreds a year without growth.

From pew to small group to involvement.

Worship must move, touch and inspire.

Style is only relevant as it pertains to above.

Music must connect with participants spirit

Gospel presented is clear, concise, engaging

Room for the Spirit (created through prayer)

Category of Hindrance Observed Negative Influence Observed Done Well What difference will this make in my church?

Personal/Church Evangelism

Attendance Tracking

Follow Up

Hospitality

Assimilation/ Disciple making

Worship Service