Episode 301: Launching with Family Members
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Family can come, but everyone’s got to build a relationship sphere outside of the family.
In Episode 301 of the NewChurches Q&A Podcast, Daniel and Ed discuss the pros and cons of launching a church plant with family members. Here’s Travis with today’s questions:
I am an Associate Pastor in Northern California. I was wondering what your thoughts were on having family members be a part of your launch/core team? What are some pros and cons of having family members come with you?
In this episode, you’ll discover:
- Some of the pros and cons of having family members be part of your launch team.
- Intentional ways to grow your church plant with your family.
Shareable Quotes (#NewChurches):
- “When considering your launch team, anything that becomes too prominent that hinders new relationships is a problem.”–@edstetzer
- “Part of the reason we advocate for larger launch teams is because it typically leads to a larger congregation down the line .”–
- “Friends and family can come, but everyone’s got to build a relationship sphere outside of the friends and family.”–@edstetzer
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