How to turn around evangelistic stagnation in your church — or how to start pursuing a 5% goal? Across Australian Evangelicalism there is a bold goal — growing our churches by 5% per year through conversion growth. But some pastors are asking: “We haven’t seen anyone become a Christian here in years… where do we even start?” We talk: • Should we even have an evangelism target? • What are the theological issues? • How do you start when conversions have been rare? • What cultural changes ...
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How to turn around evangelistic stagnation in your church — or how to start pursuing a 5% goal? Across Australian Evangelicalism there is a bold goal — growing our churches by 5% per year through conversion growth. But some pastors are asking: “We haven’t seen anyone become a Christian here in years… where do we even start?” We talk: • Should we even have an evangelism target? • What are the theological issues? • How do you start when conversions have been rare? • What cultural changes ...
A new goal to see 5% of average service attendance saved - with Pete Stedman, Jon Kwan, and Jo Gibbs
The Pastor's Heart with Dominic Steele
36 minutes
2 months ago
A new goal to see 5% of average service attendance saved - with Pete Stedman, Jon Kwan, and Jo Gibbs
After a significant debate over two days, the Sydney Anglican Synod has voted unanimously to embark on a bold new five-year mission focus, praying and working towards five percent growth in church attendance through the conversion of the lost, each year. The resolution, “in a spirit of humble dependence and pastoral flexibility,” invited every part of the diocesan fellowship to commit to the goal. Pete Stedman, Senior Minister of Norwest Anglican, spoke of a turning point for his own pa...
The Pastor's Heart with Dominic Steele
How to turn around evangelistic stagnation in your church — or how to start pursuing a 5% goal? Across Australian Evangelicalism there is a bold goal — growing our churches by 5% per year through conversion growth. But some pastors are asking: “We haven’t seen anyone become a Christian here in years… where do we even start?” We talk: • Should we even have an evangelism target? • What are the theological issues? • How do you start when conversions have been rare? • What cultural changes ...
