Description
Book SynopsisA practical approach for leaders to guide their congregations tobecome more externally focused The Externally Focused Quest: Becoming the Best Church forthe Community is designed for church leaders who want totransform their churches to become less internally focused and moreoriented to the world around them.
Table of ContentsAbout Leadership Network.
Acknowledgments
Foreword (Alan Hirsch).
Introduction.
Chapter 1: What Kind of Day Is Today?
Chapter 2: Focus: They Choose the Window Seat, Not the Aisle Seat.
Chapter 3: Purpose: They Practice Weight Training, Not Bodybuilding.
Chapter 4: Story: They Live in the Kingdom Story, Not a Church Story.
Chapter 5: Missions: The Few Send the Many, Not the Many Send the Few.
Chapter 6: Partnering: They Build Wells, Not Walls.
Chapter 7: Systems: They Create Paradigms, Not Programs.
Chapter 8: Evangelism: They Deploy Kingdom Laborers, Not Social Workers.
Chapter 9: Creativity: They Innovate, Not Replicate.
Chapter 10: Outcomes: It's About the Game, Not the Pregame Talk.
Notes.
The Authors.