Therefore, go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the
Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. (Matthew 28:19)

WE ENVISION focusing on widespread evangelism manifesting in 100 new Christians, who have moved from an Exploring individual to a Growing Christian on the Spiritual Growth Map, by 2017.

Foundational Concept of Share the Good News:  In cooperation with the Holy Spirit, we have the privilege of helping people begin a relationship with Jesus Christ, which alone offers eternal life.  There is no greater love than this; no greater gift we can give either to those we love, or to our Lord who died for them. 

Critical Questions for Goal VIII

How do we do develop a passion for evangelism and a confidence in sharing the gospel amongst the members of our congregation?

What can our church do as an organization to help draw non-Christians into a relationship with Jesus?

How can we empower and equip our members to take on the awesome responsibility for the most important work of the church?  This responsibility lies primarily outside of church programs.

FAQ for Goal VIII

Q.  Who is a "new Christian"?  A.  This refers to anyone who self-designates as such; however, the intention is not to target people who have a church background but have been inactive, but rather those who have no background in Christianity at all.