1. Which of the above characteristics are plainly evident in our church? How are they manifested?
2. What is one concrete way we can improve our area of greatest weakness?
3. In Ephesians 3:19, the apostle Paul prays that believers would be "filled to the measure of all the fullness of God." When has our church been filled with the fullness of God?
What's at Our Core? Measuring our church on the fundamentals. John S. Savage
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For each question, circle the number that best applies to your churchwith 1 meaning, "We haven't thought about it yet," and 5 meaning, "We are in excellent shape in this area."
Scoring: Total your circled numbers.
85-100: You are a healthy church.70-84: You are on the road to health.55-69: Don't stop now; you have things working for you.40-54: You need some work but you've begunwhat will ...
A New Members' Boot Camp Key components of a class that will educate and incorporate members into your church. Frank A. Thomas
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Our church, New Faith Baptist, was like many others. New members failed to connect to the body and were lost through the back door. Others who professed faith in Christ weren't well grounded before entering positions of leadership. We had grown from 37 to more than 1,000, but many members had not grown much spiritually since they joined the church. We had set the bar too low. As a college student, ...