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You work for
‘Thriving ChurchConsulting’
. The leaders of Anywhere Evangelical Churchcome to you for your help.The church was planted 8 yearsago and after some false starts, ithas experienced a great deal of church growth in the last 2 years.During that time churchmembership has rised from 20+ to50+ and attendance at Sundaymorning services has gone from 50+ to 80+ wi joining the congregation.The problem is that those who have been at tthat the church has lost some of the friendlinethe growth, everyone knew everyone else, thfriendships and people cared practically for onchurch is bigger it is harder to know everyoneimportant part of the church.Is this a problem? Why / Why not?What would you recommend? Why?
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God created families (Gen 1
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God calls the church His famHave a look at the following smasummarise the Bible’s teachingMatt 10v34-37; Mark 3v31-35; 1
The Bible has much mor
Our society makes usthink like this:Should we thinkmore like this?
Thinking like a Family
2)ily / household (1 Tim 3v15)ll selection of verses. Can youn families – biological and church?Tim 3v4-5; 1 Tim 5v8
to say on this subject, this is just a quick glance!