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Introducing the Ministry Journey

Introducing the ministry journey

Your church can proclaim the Good News, comfort the afficted, build up the cities, and repair the cyclic devastations of broken communities. If you are willing in obedience and trust to take the first small step and then the next and the next God will take care of the big picture. (Churches That Make a Difference, page 314)

Characteristics of a holistic congregation
Getting There From Here: Starting Compassion Ministry in Your Congregation
Where do we start
Guiding principles
Holistic ministry reading list
An astonishing opportunity