Fusion: Turning First-Time Guests into Fully Engaged Members of Your Church
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Rating | : | 4.11 (621 Votes) |
Asin | : | B06XBQ16L9 |
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Number of Pages | : | 585 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-01-28 |
Language | : | English |
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It happens when we are prepared to be effective stewards of those God sends to us. Engaging, informative, and immediately applicable to your unique situation, this revised and expanded edition of Fusion offers you the tools and training you need to grow your ministry by growing disciples.Nelson Searcy is the founding and lead pastor of The Journey Church. He is the author of many books, including The Generosity Ladder, Maximize, Connect, Ignite, and Launch.
Engaging, informative, and immediately applicable, here is help for setting newcomers on the path toward true life transformation and spiritual maturity.. Fusion offers a step-by-step, biblically grounded, tested, and proven plan for establishing a relationship with newcomers that ultimately prompts them to become fully developing members of our churches. This innovative, practical guide is full of how-to information, testimonials, examples, and self-assessment tools
She has served as a writer/producer and ministry consultant to organizations across the East Coast. He is the author of many books, including The Generosity Ladder, Maximize, Connect, Ignite, and Launch. He is the founder of ChurchLeaderInsights and the Renegade Pastors Network.Jennifer Dykes Henson is a freelance writer b
Insightful. Innovative, Practical, Useful Sometimes 'church growth' books (and their authors) seem to try to make church growth the primary mission of the church. Church growth is a legitimate result of seeking the true mission of the church, but not the goal itself. Searcy's book is centered on seeing lives changed. Fusion is based on the mandate of biblical hospitality, of seeing each first time visitor in a church as a gift from God. Searcy's challenge is for the reader to demonstrate to visitors that he or she actually cares about the people who enters the doors of the church f. William D. Curnutt said Every Pastor needs to read this. A fellow Pastor at another church knew that I was going to be reviewing our assimilation process at church, he recommended this book to me and I am so glad that I took up his suggestion and bought this book.Nelson Searcy has written a simple to understand, step by step guide book on how a church should look at assimilation. I think what impressed me the most is his concept that you can't help people find Jesus Christ unless they become regular attenders at your church. Yes, it is true that a first time visitor might be drawn to Christ throu. Max Out Your Seating Capacity. We Did! Rick Dorr As the Senior Pastor of a church in a small community, we were always looking for ways to not only reach people, but keep people. The Book Fusion has given us a formula that works. After implementing the ideas presented by Nelson, we have seen our first time guests turn into second time guests and then into regular attendees. As a result, we have grown from an average weekly attendance of 180 to 225 in just 3 months. Awesome! The book gave us some powerful ideas. These are some take away's from the book that have revolutionized our church.1