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National Church Growth Convention (1978 : Kansas City, MO).
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Higher goals : National Church Growth Convention digest $c / editorial committee: Gwen Jones, Chairman, Ron Rowden, Mel Surface.

Springfield, MO : Gospel Publishing House, c1978.

viii, 346 p. ; 22 cm.

A condensation of plenary sessions and seminars conducted at the National Church Growth convention in Kansas City, Missouri, Aug 15-17, 1978.

Contents: Higher goals / Thomas F. Zimmerman -- The challenge of reaching our world / Marvin Gorman -- Faith to build / Roy Harthern -- Church growth through evangelism / Tommy Barnett -- Biblical principles of church growth / Melvin Hodges -- Biblical dynamics of church growth / Richard Foth -- The church growth pastor / John Wimber -- The pastor of the growing church / John Wimber -- Helping the small church to grow / John Wimber -- Reaching children / Daniel Rector -- Reaching young people / H. Maurice Lednicky -- Collegians and the church / John R. Weaver -- Single adults and the growing church / Charles A. Anderson -- Senior adults and the church / Fulton W. Buntain -- Growing through training youth to lead / James H. Hall -- The youth pastor as a growth agent / Ramon K. Talley -- Survey of the charismatic movement / Joseph R. Flower -- Building bridges of fellowship with charismatics [parts 1 and 2] / Charles Hackett and Earl Banning -- Administering the educational ministries of the church / Kenneth H. Mayton -- Church growth through Sunday school enrollment / Harold Crosby -- Priciples of effective teaching / R. E. Cottle -- Church growth through the Christian school / Elbert R. Wilkinson -- Starting a Christian school / Robert H. Spence -- Church growth through day-care centers / Jeanne L. Mayo -- The methods of church planting / Earl Book -- The procedures for staring a new church / Arvid Kingsriter.

Contents (cont'd): How to keep what we gain / David C. Boykin -- Spiritual care for the converts / Karl D. Strader -- Evangelism within the church / Benjamin Crandall -- The evangelistic service in the growing church / Armon Newburn -- Maintaining an effective bus ministry / Clifford R. Traub -- Men reaching men [parts 1 and 2] / James L. Hennesy and Paul McGarvey -- Outreach to the community / Hugh H. Rosenberg -- Radio and television outreach [parts 1 and 2] / Thomas Lofton and Dan Betzer -- Reaching the Hispanic population / Jose Giron -- Visitation: a key to church growth / George and Barbara Sutherland -- Facilities and church growth / Paul D. Baldwin -- Building strong families / G. Raymond Carlson -- Church and family growing together / Philip Wannenmacher -- Finances and the growing church / William O. Vickery -- The spiritual aspects of finances / R. D. E. Smith -- The growing church must have purpose / James E. Hamill -- The process of goal setting / James K. Bridges -- LEading the growing smaller church / Ray Corlew -- Leading the growing medium-sized church / Ralph Duncan -- Leading the growing larger church / Glen D. Cole -- The role of musc in a growing church / Max Elleiott -- The pastor's wife and the growing church / Ward and Dixie Tanneberg -- Developing a growing church image / Juleen Turnage and Mel Surface -- Promotion for the growing church / Robert J. Strand -- Growth through fellowship groups / J. Don George -- Neighborhood groups for women / Marjorie Stewart -- Staffing for growth / J. D. Middlebrook -- Principles of working with a staff / Owen C. Carr -- Worship which contributes to church growth / James I. Miller.

Assemblies of God--Church--Congresses.
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Jones, Gwen.

Rowden, Ron.

Surface, Melvin.