HOW CAN THE INGROWN CHURCH BEGIN TO GROW OUT? John H. Herb presented to the 1972 Ministerial Convention INTRODUCTION : As we address ourselves to the subject, "How Can The Ingr [...]
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1972
Socio-Economic Factors and Church Growth
SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS & CHURCH GROWTH David J. Watkins presented at the 1972 Ministerial Convention There has always been a reluctance within organized Christianity in reference to scientific ana [...]
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Jan
1972
Comparison of Growth of the Bible Fellowship Church and the United Missionary Church Since 1952
COMPARISON OF GROWTH OF THE BIBLE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH AND THE UNITED MISSIONARY CHURCH SINCE 1952 Harold P. Shelly Presented at the 1972 Ministerial Convention We probably [...]
Read MoreWHY HAS BIBLE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH GROWTH SLOWED AND STOPPED SINCE 1950? Donald Nilsson presented at the 1972 Ministerial Convention I. Introduction A. The Meaning of the Topic. At the outset I thin [...]
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Jan
1972
Church Buildings and Growth
CHURCH BUILDINGS AND GROWTH Ronald C. Mahurin presented at the 1972 Ministerial Convention In our approach of the subject before us, church buildings and growth, we shall give [...]
Read MoreA Study of the Greatest Growth Period in Bible Fellowship Church History 1910 - 1940 Donald R. Knauer presented to the 1972 Ministerial Convention From 1853 when a group of Mennonite ministers left th [...]
Read MoreIS THIS THE TIME TO EXPECT BIBLE FELLOWSHIP CHURCH GROWTH? Donald T. Kirkwood presented at the 1972 Ministerial Convention Introduction Upon receiving this assignment, I immediately thought, "Why me?" [...]
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1972
Church Merger and Growth
CHURCH MERGER AND GROWTH C. E. Kirkwood I must confess that the thought of merger has arisen in my mind several times during past years. It's popular; hardly a year passes that we don't read that two [...]
Read MoreWHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM FOREIGN MISSIONS TO HELP OUR HOME CHURCHES GROW Ron W. Hoyle presented at the 1972 Ministerial Convention Warm spring weather came to France two weeks before Easter, so with lit [...]
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1972
Why Did They Die?
WHY DID THEY DIE? An analysis of the factors in the demise of the Bible Fellowship Churches Jansen E. Hartman presented at the 1972 Ministerial Convention Introduction Wh [...]
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