How to Start a New
Service
by Charles Arn
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Whether your church is already growing, simply maintaining its status, or faced with declining attendance, beginning a new style service is one of the most effective means of reaching your community with the gospel of Jesus Christ. No matter how many services your church has, adding a new style service will help you reach new people. This book answers all the crucial questions, including some people often forget to ask. Provides helpful worksheets to guide the process and evaluate the results of your church's planning.
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Contents:
Foreword by Leith Anderson
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1. Why Start a New Service?
Chapter 2. The Role of the Pastor
Chapter 3. Getting the Church on Board
Chapter 4. What Kind of Service Do You Want?
Chapter 5. What Kind of Service Do They Want?
Chapter 6. When and Where to Meet
Chapter 7. Designing the Service
Chapter 8. Getting People to Come
Chapter 9. Evaluating the Service
Chapter 10. Getting People to Come Back
Epilogue
Appendix A: Prayer Group Agenda
Appendix B: Questions and Answers about a New Service
Appendix C: Conducting Successful Focus Groups
Appendix D: "Discover the Power of Healing Hope" (Sample Sermon)
Appendix E: How Was Our Service? (Evaluation Form)