Church PLANT Manual

Team Exercises: Bringing It All Together • 119

Key Goals for the next 12 months: •

Establish regular Team meetings schedule by April 1 • Complete neighborhood demographic data by April 15 • Research community service organizations in the neighborhood by May 1 • Visit local service organizations by May 15 • Research other churches in the community June 1 • Research collaborative church events with pastors in the community by June 15 • Conduct a neighborhood survey by July 1 • Create church on board materials for potential team members July 15 • Hold 1st interest meeting with potential team members and guests by Aug 1 • On-board and train new team members by Aug 15 • Develop 3 platforms for online social media presence by Sept 1 • Create a church member profile (the ideal church member) by Sept 15 • Create church promotional material and membership class materials by Oct 1 • Conduct an evangelistic “fall Festival” community service event by Oct 31 • Follow up with contacts made “we are praying for you card” by Nov. 15 • Hold 2nd interest meeting with potential team members and guests by Dec 1 • On-board and train new team members by December 15 • Determine and secure meeting location by January 15 • Determine worship team and preaching schedule by Feb 1 • Develop worship and preaching series for the first six months by Feb 15 • Decide on follow up strategy for events and guests by March 1 • Distribute flyers in door-to-door evangelism in the neighborhood by March 15 • Full court press on social media and follow up by April 1 • Church Launch on Easter Sunday (with Easter Egg Hunt), April 20