What are the features of New Beginnings?
New Beginnings is: Convenient – Three classes, each lasting 60 minutes, offered on three consecutive Sunday mornings, while people are already at morning worship. Continually useful — Brings all current congregants to a new level of understanding of their church and their role within it –also for future newcomers. Specific to each church – it can be tailored uniquely to your church. Theologically sound – References from Scripture and a wide range of Christian writers reinforce each presentation. Collaborative – Both clergy and lay people make presentations. Exciting – Presentations in brisk, 10-12 minute blocks, with visuals and handouts. Inviting — Inspiring, brimming with possibility. Involving – Mixture of information and personal testimony. Needed — The “jump start” all churches seek to transform marginal members and attract newcomers to a dynamic, ministry- and mission-driven community. Leads to Stewardship — With a commitment to ministry naturally comes the desire to support
