Generational Differences and the Great Commission: How Do We Engage New People? | S02.E04
Intentional Churches Podcast
English - February 06, 2024 08:00 - 27 minutes - 51.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality Business Non-Profit christianleadership churchgrowth churchleadership ministry christian church churchleader ministryleadership pastor Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this conversation, Erin Johnston and Doug Parks discuss the influx of new people in churches and the need for intentional engagement. They explore the spiritual awakening happening in America and the importance of repentance and charting a new course for church leadership. They emphasize the need to start with the end in mind, focusing on the Great Commission as a personal mission statement. Practical steps for engaging new people include thinking like a church planter, building relationships, and tapping into the motivations and values of new attendees. They also highlight the significance of host moments and caution against antiquated thinking and strategies.
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Chapters:
(00:00) Introduction
(00:40) The Influx of New People
(03:01) The Spiritual Awakening in America
(06:21) Repenting and Returning to Scriptural Basics
(10:36) Taking the First Step in the Direction of the Great Commission
(13:07) Engaging Faces and Places
(17:48) The Importance of Host Moments
(23:23) What Every Church Should Be Doing
(26:13) Guarding Against Antiquated Thinking
(27:40) Conclusion