2. Become a Church With IMPACT! The Transformational System

3. The church is a living ORGANISM as the Body of Christ, and at the same time it exists in concrete, visible ORGANIZATIONS (congregations, denominations) through which God is at work in the world. THE TRANSFORMATIONAL SYSTEM PRINCIPLE

4. External Factors that Affect a Congregation: LOCATION People entering LOCAL COMMUNITY | ENVIRONMENT RELIGIOUS TRADITION | BIBLICAL VALUES People minister ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY CENTRAL MINISTRY VALUES - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - THE TRANSFORMATIONAL SYSTEM COMPONENTS OF AN ORGANIZATION

5. THE CHURCH WITH CHRIST AS HEAD ORGANISM | ORGANIZATION People entering VISION People minister PURPOSE LEADERSHIP Resources Communication ProgramPeople Structure THE TRANSFORMATIONAL SYSTEM Internal Components of a Congregation: COMPONENTS OF AN ORGANIZATION FLOW OF PEOPLE | WELCOME – INVOLVEMENT - MINISTRY

6. THE CHURCH WITH CHRIST AS HEAD ORGANISM | ORGANIZATION LOCATION God’s Kingdom People entering VISION People minister PURPOSE LEADERSHIP Resources Communication ProgramPeople Structure Transformation ORGANIZATION HISTORY | CENTRAL MINISTRY VALUES FLOW OF PEOPLE | ENFOLD – BUILD – EQUIP – MOBILIZE SPIRITUAL FORMATION | CHILDREN AND ADULTS ANNUAL PLANNING CYCLE | PLANNING – EVALUATION – CALENDAR FEEDBACK AND RESULTS THE TRANSFORMATIONAL SYSTEM External and Internal Components—Transformation:

7. Obeys the Great Commandment (Matthew 22:37) Love the Lord with all your heart Love your neighbor as yourself Fulfills the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20) Go and make disciples Baptizing them Teaching them to keep everything that Jesus taught A GREAT COMMITMENT to the GREAT COMMANDMENT and the GREAT COMMISION makes a GREAT CHURCH. A CHURCH THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE: CONCLUDING THE COURSE