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SL Podcast: Opening the Front Door

By Cary Schmidt | October 23, 2009

The audio file above is the newest Spiritual Leadership podcast from Pastor Paul Chappell.
This lesson is entitled “Opening the Front Door.” In this session, Pastor Chappell shares some biblical and practical insights on how to welcome more visitors into your church. The Spiritual Leadership podcast is a free resource from Striving Together Publications (a ministry [...]

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Welcome, Guests—Meet Mystery Babylon

By caryschmidt | October 13, 2009

Breaking the church growth rules, the Bible works once again!
How would the seeker-sensitive, church growth experts and the leaders of the emergent church movement answer this question:
What passages would you not preach on when you have the most first time guests at your church?
Certainly, on that short list would be Revelation 17—The Great Whore of [...]

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10 Highlights of LBC Open House!

By caryschmidt | October 11, 2009

Many of you have been praying for our annual Open House at Lancaster Baptist Church. Today was amazing, so I thought a quick report was in order. Here are the highlights:
1. The church family knocked on approximately 80,000 doors. What a delight it was to see church members going out soulwinning all week at various [...]

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Done—Free eBook in Chinese, Spanish, Romanian

By Cary Schmidt | August 19, 2009

The Free eBook – DONE – is Now Available in Chinese and Spanish

Thanks to the help of a wonderful team of burdened volunteers, the minibook DONE is now available as a free eBook in Chines, Spanish, and Romanian. The Spanish version, “HECHO” is also available in printed form through Striving Together Publications.
The Chinese version was [...]

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A Must-Read Soulwinning Story

By Cary Schmidt | August 7, 2009

While on vacation with my family last week, I received this email. It powerfully encouraged my heart on many levels. I pray it will encourage you that soulwinning still works.
Dear Pastor Schmidt:
I just finished reading your book “done.”. I thought you might like to know how I came upon the book.

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