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CFTROU 0021: Building a New Church Culture, Not New Church Programs: Membership
This is the final episode of our four-part series on Building a New Church Culture, Not New Church Programs” and it is also our last show for the season. Today we are going to talk about membership and how it is a part of our church culture. We have one front door to our church and it is a one-time class called First Connection. It is at First Connection that we can get to know people and they can get to know us. We do have requirements for membership and we will tell you what they are in today’s episode. We will also give you a sneak peek into Season 2 of the Church for the Rest of Us Podcast.
Key Points:
The importance of funneling people to one front door – ours is called First Connection.
How to aim for meaningful membership.
How to develop true community.
The official and unofficial requirements for church membership.
Advancing the mission and vision of our church.
Seeing membership as a first step for involvement.
Moving people from neighbor to guest to friend to family.
Emphasizing the importance of seeing church as a family.
We’re always aiming for what we call meaningful membership.Click To TweetA lot of methods will work; if we will work the method.Click To TweetThere is no such thing as a Christian who doesn’t join the mission of Jesus.Click To TweetYou’re not joining a club, you’re joining a family and you’re joining a family on mission.Click To Tweet
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
Sharper! Conference
Family Church
Jimmy on Twitter
Steve on Twitter
Leslee Bennett on Twitter
Bev Bonner on Twitter
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This will help us place the podcast in front of more pastors and ministry leaders. It also lets us learn from you. Thank you for taking the time to get the word out about Church for the Rest of Us.
This is the final episode of our four-part series on Building a New Church Culture, Not New Church Programs” and it is also our last show for the season. Today we are going to talk about membership and how it is a part of our church culture. We have one front door to our church and it is a one-time class called First Connection. It is at First Connection that we can get to know people and they can get to know us. We do have requirements for membership and we will tell you what they are in today’s episode. We will also give you a sneak peek into Season 2 of the Church for the Rest of Us Podcast.
Key Points:
The importance of funneling people to one front door – ours is called First Connection.
How to aim for meaningful membership.
How to develop true community.
The official and unofficial requirements for church membership.
Advancing the mission and vision of our church.
Seeing membership as a first step for involvement.
Moving people from neighbor to guest to friend to family.
Emphasizing the importance of seeing church as a family.
We’re always aiming for what we call meaningful membership.Click To TweetA lot of methods will work; if we will work the method.Click To TweetThere is no such thing as a Christian who doesn’t join the mission of Jesus.Click To TweetYou’re not joining a club, you’re joining a family and you’re joining a family on mission.Click To Tweet
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
Sharper! Conference
Family Church
Jimmy on Twitter
Steve on Twitter
Leslee Bennett on Twitter
Bev Bonner on Twitter
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Hopefully, this episode has given you principles, strategies, and ideas that you can implement right now with the resources you have. If so, can you let others know?
The best way to do that is to rate the podcast on iTunes or Stitcher and leave us a brief positive review!
This will help us place the podcast in front of more pastors and ministry leaders. It also lets us learn from you. Thank you for taking the time to get the word out about Church for the Rest of Us.
In God we trust