Planting churches that reproduce (CPF Ses 2)

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Church PlantingFoundations The art and method of planting a new church

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A TeamApproach

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“Rather than looking for ‘super apostles’ who can do all the work by themselves, the churches and agencies should be looking for those who can make a significant contribution to a team church planting effort.” Greg LivingstonePlanting Churches in Muslim Cities: A Team ApproachGrand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1993, 75

The Need for Teams : 

The Need for Teams Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 9 Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their work: 10 If one falls down, his friend can help him up. But pity the man who falls and has no one to help him up!

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Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 11 Also, if two lie down together, they will keep warm. But how can one keep warm alone? 12 Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken. The Need for Teams

The Need for Teams : 

When the work is complex When the work needs collaboration and cooperation When the work needs complementary skill sets When the work context is always changing When the work tends toward chaos and confusion The Need for Teams

The Value of Teams : 

The Value of Teams It celebrates our unity within our diversity. It strengthens the church as a whole body. It protects the church from the “one man rule”. It accomplishes more through the power of synergy. It brings about real growth (both qualitative and quantitative).

Definition of a Team : 

Definition of a Team A Team is a small group of people with complementary skills, who are committed to a common purpose and a set of mutually agreed-upon performance goals…

Definition of a Team : 

Definition of a Team …and who are willing to communicate with each other regularly through meetings and other forms of communication…

Definition of a Team : 

Definition of a Team …to work together in-between meetings by fulfilling their individual tasks as assigned by the group…

Definition of a Team : 

Definition of a Team …and then to hold each other accountable for the completion of such tasks as defined by the group…

Definition of a Team : 

Definition of a Team …until such time that they are able to fulfill their common purpose and mutually agreed-upon performance goals to the satisfaction of every member of the group.

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Teams and teamwork must not be confused or else you willbe confused!

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Relationships Tasks Understanding Teams

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Relationships Tasks NurtureGroups Understanding Teams

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Relationships Tasks NurtureGroups Work Groups Understanding Teams

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Relationships Tasks NurtureGroups Teams Work Groups Understanding Teams