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PURPOSE DRIVEN

Does your church have a purpose?  A clearly defined purpose?  Discovering “purpose” is the number one key to revitalizing or maintaining the vitality of God’s church.  

How Effective Is Our Greenhouse?  Perhaps the most important pdc material I have ever written.  Please evaluate your church’s effectiveness with your leadership team. 

Building Your Calendar Around Your Purpose – by Tom Holladay.

Autopsy of a Deceased Church – this checklist by Thom Rainer is a must-use in a leadership meeting. 

Interested in affordable on-line Bible classes? Click on Tri-State Bible College. 

Mission Statement PowerPoint Collection. 

How To Do An Average Age Survey – you will learn much from this annual survey!  An excellent leadership training tool.  Sample Survey.  

How To Do A Church Survey – an excellent tool to learn how your congregation really thinks!

How To Present A Visioning Service – this annual event is a great way to explain the goals for the next twelve months and to enlist helpers!  Visioning Service #1 Slides.  Visioning Service #2 Slides.  

Healthy Church Definition – this brief article is based on a survey from  Leavell Center at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary.  

Church Performance Survey – ask your church! 

Strategic Future – by Tony Morgan. 

Observations About Growing Churches – compare this list with your church. 

A Training Session For Deacons And Other Leaders – integrates the five purposes into a deacon selection process. Another Deacon Guide – written by Rolen Bailey.  

How To Raise Expectations Through A Membership Class – one more step to achieving your purpose. 

How To Start A New Member Orientation Class – re-set the expectations of your new members with an orientation class. 

PDC Logo With Your Church Pic Inserted – nifty way to combine the five pdc purposes with a pic of your church. 

Coming Church Financial Firestorm – by Ken Hamilton, finance expert.  

Establish Financial Review Practices – how safe is your system? Budget Overview Process – good handout for your next budget meeting.  Offerings/Attendance Excel Template. 

Don’t Over-program The Church – a too busy church is not always the best church.

Change?  “Not me” cartoon. 

Warning Signs Of An Inwardly Obsessed Church – Thom Rainer’s article is good for a leadership meeting. 

Church Insurance – good document to start an annual discussion with your trustees. 

How To Become Relevant In Your Community – do we connect with our neighborhood? 

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