Embracing the Spirit of Christmas for Growth and Outreach
Experience the essence of Christmas through joyful images and inspirational messages that reflect the heart of the season. Delve into the story of Mary, Joseph, the angels, shepherds, and magi, and be inspired to spread love, joy, and peace. Discover strategies for breaking barriers in 2019 and fostering meaningful relationships with others on a mission towards a fulfilling life in Jesus.
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LEAD Christmas 2018
May you be filled with the wonder of Mary, the obedience of Joseph, the joy of the angels, the eagerness of the shepherds, the determination of the magi, and the peace of the Christ child. Almighty God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit bless you now and forever. Christmas Blessing
Shepherd Evangelists So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying in the manger. When they had seen him, they spread the word concerning what had been told them about this child Luke 2:16-17 (8-20)
The Big Day is an ALL OUT PUSH toward a single Sunday for the purpose of breaking the next growth barrier and setting an attendance record in order to iNvite as many souls as possible into life with Jesus. Break Barriers 2019!
Some Evangelism Assumptions God wants a relationship with everyone, and wants to empower His body to be on mission. People are not looking for your church. They are looking for reasons NOT to go. You cannot influence toward Christlife until someone has connected with you.
Flex and Release
The Big Day is an ALL OUT PUSH toward a single Sunday for the purpose of breaking the next growth barrier and setting an attendance record in order to iNvite as many souls as possible into life with Jesus. Break Barriers 2019!
Key Elements of Big Day Strategy Decide to do it. Pick the day. Choose a series. Set Big Day goal. Plan for the Big Day. Week before Big Day Conduct Big Day Follow Up
BIG Day WHY Decide to do it? Reach new people Enrage Satan Develop disciples Create buzz Build Momentum
Surfing the Calendar Easter Fall Back to School February Lovin It Avoid Built in conflict Pick the SUNDAY
Speak gospel to people s needs. You always lead off. Give next step invitations. Three to Six in series. Preach the Series
Annual Calendar Tell evangelism stories Provide evangelism learning opportunities Promote your church Create invitation tools Months Before
Preach on importance Pray and invite prayer Give invite tools Servant Saturday Communicati on Blasts Rehearse Worship Week Before All Out Push
Pray thoroughly Prepare welcome team Ensure plenty of stuff Curb appeal nice Connection Card Provide Gift Invite Back Do the Big Day
Keep Praying E respond by Tuesday Personal Letter & Gift by Thursday Personalized letter within month Quarterly personalized letter/note Harvest Big Day Fruit
12.24 Christmas Eve 12.25 Christmas Day 12.30 National Bacon Day 01.01 2019 Begins 01.07 Prayer & Fasting 01.18 Annual Report Due 01.19 MEG @Oasis 01.21 MLKjr Day 01.26 ACDC BOA Nomin. 02.01 ME2 Begins 02.02 ME2 Continues 02.04 Prayer and Fasting 02.15 Pastor Confidential 02.28 Delegate Info Due 05.30,31,6.1 AC19 07.16-19 GC19 Upcoming Events
May you be filled with the wonder of Mary, the obedience of Joseph, the joy of the angels, the eagerness of the shepherds, the determination of the magi, and the peace of the Christ child. Almighty God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit bless you now and forever. Christmas Blessing