Know Your Church Know Your Church Pastor Leaves Leading a church from Anxiety to Anticipation Interim Descison Know Your Community Know the Plan Know God Know the Path New Pasto r Assessment Renewal Planning Anxiety Anticipat ion Transitional Interim Pastor Implementati on Know Your Church
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Know Your Church
Know Your Church
Pastor Leaves
Leading a church from
Anxiety to
Anticipation
Interim Descison
Know Your Community
Know the Plan
Know God
Know the Path
New Pastor
Assessment Renewal
Planning
Anxiety
Anticipation
Transitional Interim Pastor
Implementation
Know Your Church
Know Your ChurchKnow Your Church
1. Who are we?
a. Review the History
b. Full Church Assessment
2. Where do we need to go?
--Becoming a Healthy Church
“Where We Need To Go in a TIPS Church…
Toward Church Health”
“Some church growth concepts are so focused on
the fruit..
that they fail to remember
the roots that produce the fruit.”
Mark 4:26
"Jesus also said, "This is what the kingdom of God is like. A man scatters seed on
the ground.”
Mark 4:27
“Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets up, the seed sprouts and grows, though
he does not know how.”
Mark 4:28
“All by itself the soil produces grain--first the
stalk, then the head, then the full kernel in the head.”
Mark 4:29
“As soon as the grain is ripe, he puts the sickle to it,
TIPS leaders “equip, support, motivate, and mentor individuals
to become all that God wants them to be. . . They know that God has an unique calling for
every individual.”
Empowering Leadership
Gift-oriented MinistryNot
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Gift-Oriented Ministry
TIPS leaders help members “identify their gifts and integrate them into ministries that match
their gifts.”
Empowering Leadership
Passionate
Gift-oriented Ministry
SpiritualityNot
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Passionate Spirituality
The faith of the people in the TIPS church is “actually lived out with commitment, fire, and
enthusiasm.”
Empowering Leadership
Passionate
Functional
Gift-oriented Ministry
Spirituality
Structures
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Functional Structures
The evaluation of forms and structures of the TIPS church determines whether they fulfill
their purpose or not. If they don’t they are changed
or laid to rest.
Empowering Leadership
Inspiring
Passionate
Functional
Gift-oriented Ministry
Spirituality
Structures
Worship Service
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Inspiring Worship
Worship in the TIPS church is an “inspiring experience” that is
described by attendees as “fun.”
Empowering Leadership
Inspiring
Passionate
Functional
Holistic
Gift-oriented Ministry
Spirituality
Structures
Worship Service
Small Groups
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Holistic Small Groups
The TIPS church is developing a system of small groups where “individual Christians can find intimate community, practical help, and intensive spiritual
interaction.”
Empowering Leadership
Inspiring
Passionate
Functional
Holistic
Need-oriented
Gift-oriented Ministry
Spirituality
Structures
Worship Service
Small Groups
Evangelism
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Need-Oriented Evangelism
The TIPS church shares the gospel “in a way that meets the
questions and needs of non-Christians.”
Empowering Leadership
Inspiring
Passionate
Functional
Holistic
Need-oriented
Loving
Gift-oriented Ministry
Spirituality
Structures
Worship Service
Small Groups
Evangelism
Relationships
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Loving Relationships
The relationships and fellowship in the TIPS church is