 | Practical Ministry Skills
Assimilating Visitors into Your Church
A challenge of any church is not just to bring visitors in, but to reach them in your services, connect them to people, and integrate them into the life of your church.
| Store Code: PS18
Format(s): Microsoft Word 
Price: $11.95
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| Topics: | Adult education, Assimilation, Growth, New members, Newcomers, Spiritual formation, Transition, Visitors & guests |
| Filters: | Assimilation, Christian education, Discipleship, Evangelism, Shepherd, Spiritual director |
| Purpose: | Discipleship |
| References: | 1 John 3:18 , Ephesians 4:14-16, Galatians 3:28 |
| Date Added: | April 06, 2006 |
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A challenge of any church is not just to bring visitors in, but to figure out ways to reach them in your services, connect them to people, and integrate them into the life of your church. These handouts help equip anyone engaged in ministry to incorporate newcomers and show them that they're a valued part of your congregation.
This Training Pack contains all of the following:
Turning Visitors into Members
Assimilating visitors into your church starts with creating the right atmosphere.
Doug Murren and Mike Meeks
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Closing the Back Door
Using the right evangelism methods can help reduce your church’s dropout rate.
Win and Charles Arn
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Helping New Christians Grow Up
Once people become believers, the church has the responsibility to help them mature.
Dean Merrill and E. Stanley Ott
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Ratios for Relationship
Assimilation is enhanced when a new person can find friends and things to do.
Win and Charles Arn
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Open the Closed Circle
Advice to help overcome the difficulty of integrating newcomers into your church.
Lyle Schaller
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New Members Boot Camp
Intensive course turns out members who are in shape to join their new church.
Frank A. Thomas
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From Visitor to Leader
Advice for discerning when a newcomer is qualified for leadership in your church.
Everett L. Wilson
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Growing Faith, Growing Numbers
Adult education courses can be a powerful tool for fellowship and assimilation.
Don Michael McDonald
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Tools for a Community in Transition
Ministry in a transient society offers challenges and opportunities.
Stephen W. Sorenson
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Assimilating New Neighbors
How a church can stay alive in the midst of a transitioning community.
David Trumble
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  Answering Tough Questions
Address the tough questions in life with grace and truth.
 Ministry To Senior Adults
How to reach out to this growing demographic
 Creating Community
Fellowship is more than coffee talk between worship and Sunday school; learn how we can move beyond small talk to help relationships become more authentic.
 Missions
Here are practical implications for your church on following Jesus' Great Commission.
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