Reflection on Course

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VIEW/PRACTICE

1. TRADITIONAL

2. ATTRACTIONAL

3. HYBRID

4. ORGANIC

1. CHURCH STRUCTURE

Single Pastor/ Deacon led or Congregation led

Single Elder

Single Elder with deacons or Elder board

Multiple Elders

2. CHURCH LOCATION

Building

Building

1, 2 and 4 but building focused

Incarnational lived out in the community

3. COMPLEXITY

Simple

Complex

Extremely Complex

Simple

4. EVANGELISM

If at all - “Soul Winning”

“Come and See” or “Invest and Invite”

Mainly “come and see”

“Relational missional groups”

5. DISCIPLESHIP

From the pulpit-Hearing

Classes- curriculum driven: learning

1 and 2

Mainly Small Groups- learning & mentoring

6. SMALL GROUPS

No small groups

“Of” small groups

“With” and “Of” small groups

“Is” small groups

7. CHANGE ATTITUDE

Change is not needed: Resistant

Change is accepted b/c of evangelism

Change is tolerated but not well received

Change is constant due to missional living

8. SPIRITUAL FORMATION

If happens… happens at church

Attender’s encouraged to become a self feeder

Both personal and community

Intentional mentoring in community

9. GIFTS

Not needed

Outward gifts needed

Needed for the programs

All gifts needed

10. PREACHING

For the congregation

Toward the Seeker

1, 2 and 4 but light

For the believer

11. GROWTH ENGINE-

What drives the church? Or How is success measured?

Maintenance/ Survival

Evangelism

Activity

Mission/ Discipleship

12. BUDGET

Limited for the Preacher

Support the staff, property and buildings

2 and 4 and complex

Aimed toward the mission

13. WORSHIP

On Sunday morning

On Sunday morning

2 and 4 but mainly Sunday focused

Through the people in the community

14. PRAYER

At the church

Personal

Personal

Body life

15. LEADERSHIP PHILOSOPHY

Co-dependent leader- the people need me to minister to and for them

Hierarchical- the people are there to accomplish the leader’s goals

Understands equipping leadership but manages a complex organization

Equipping leadership- to develop the people to reach their full potential

16. LEADERSHIP Development

No leaders developed

Leaders developed for the programs

2 and 4 but limited

Disciples developed, leaders emerge for the mission

17. Sr. PASTOR

“Preacher”

Charismatic C.E.O

Multi-talented

Equipper/ Teacher

18. STAFF

Limited staff

Paid staff to run the Sunday programs

Extensive paid staff

Can be paid, but also bi-vocational

19. SAINTS ROLE

Watch and Pay

Watch and cheer

Watch, pay, cheer, and limited involvement

Involved and active

20. SAINTS ATTITUDE

“Watcher”

“Consumer”

1, 2 and 4 but limited

“Kingdom Citizen”

21. TRAINING

No training

To run the programs

2 and 4 but divided

To lead the missional groups

22. PERSONAL GOAL

Be Faithful

Meet my needs

Both emphasized, but the default is meet my needs

Fulfill my role in the mission

23. MISSIONS

Foreign missions board

Local (satellites) International

Local, (satellites) and international

Local, national and international through church planting

24. MULTIPLICATION

Not Applicable

Addition b/c of leadership philosophy

Addition b/c of leadership philosophy

Multiplication oriented

25. CHURCH PLANTING

Not Applicable

Add satellites/ campuses

2 and 4 but limited

Multiply Churches