Turn Your Church Inside Out: Building a Community for Others

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Fortress Press - 185 pagini
A primer for reinvigorating church lifeDrawing on his experience as pastor of one of the largest and fastest-growing congregations in America, Walt Kallestad envisions the church as a mission center-committed to reaching out to others through evangelism and service. Kallestad combines timeless biblical principles with the latest leadership and communication skills to show how pastors and lay leaders can: develop a dynamic congregation open to changemotivate staff and members for innovation and creativitymake a positive difference in their communitiesPastors and lay leaders alike will discover inspiring ideas and practical tools to enable them to move forward with courage, commitment, and creativity.

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Celebrating Others
17
Praying for Others
51
Worshiping in a Church for Others
71
Proclaiming the Gospel in a Church for Others
91
Programming for Others
111
Money in a Church for Others
127
Staffing a Church for Others
145
Managing Change in a Church for Others
165
Afterword
181
Notes
183
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Pagina 22 - When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his throne in heavenly glory.
Pagina 53 - Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say. Rejoice. Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand; do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God, And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Pagina 184 - You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.' This is the greatest and first commandment. And a second is like it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
Pagina 59 - But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God's own people, that you may declare the wonderful deeds of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light...
Pagina 59 - I will make of you a great nation, and I will bless you, and make your name great, so that you will be a blessing. • I will bless those who bless you, and the one who curses you I will curse; and in you all the families of the earth shall be blessed.
Pagina 167 - You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.' But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you...
Pagina 22 - Come, O blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world; for I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you clothed me, I was sick and you visited me, I was in prison and you came to me.
Pagina 80 - Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one; and you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.

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