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Church Primary Goal Paper

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In this setting the church primary goal was presented which declares, that we seek to “develop spiritual mature warrior for Christ:” through connecting to God, connecting to each other, and connecting to serve this present age. Following the church goal several questions were presented to the leadership team to brainstorm about. For instance, how healthy are we as a church? On a scale from 1-10 where would you rate yourself spiritually? What are the diseases in our church? How healthy are we as a church? Where is our church sick and in poor health? Once the ice was broken, leaders begin to open up and answer can pouring out like a rushing might river. Here’s a sampling of the responses from that day. I have done my part through attending worship.

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