The deliberate church : building your ministry on the gospel /
Mark Dever and Paul Alexander.
- 221 p. ; 22 cm.
SECTION 1 - GATHERING THE CHURCH -- CHAPTER 1 - THE FOUR P'S -- CHAPTER 2 - BEGINNING THE WORK -- CHAPTER 3 - DOING RESPONSIBLE EVANGELISM -- CHAPTER 4 - TAKING IN NEW MEMBERS -- CHAPTER 5 - DOING CHURCH DISCIPLINE --
SECTION 2 - WHEN THE CHURCH GATHERS -- CHAPTER 6 - UNDERSTANDING THE REGULATIVE PRINCIPLE -- CHAPTER 7 - APPLYING THE REGULATIVE PRINCIPLE -- CHAPTER 8 -- THE ROLE OF THE PASTOR -- CHAPTER 9 - THE ROLES OF THE DIFFERENT GATHERINGS -- CHAPTER 10 - THE ROLE OF THE ORDINANCES -- CHAPTER 11 - LOVING EACH OTHER -- CHAPTER 12 - MUSIC --
SECTION 3 - GATHERING ELDERS -- CHAPTER 13 -- THE IMPORTANCE OF ELDERS -- CHAPTER 14 - LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD MEN -- CHAPTER 15 - ASSESSMENT -- CHAPTER 16 - WHY CHARACTER IS CRUCIAL -- CHAPTER 17 - GETTING STARTED -- CHAPTER 18 - STAFFING --
SECTION 4 - WHEN THE ELDERS GATHER -- CHAPTER 19 - THE WORD AND PRAYER -- CHAPTER 20 - THE AGENDA: WHAT TO TALK ABOUT -- CHAPTER 21 - DECISION MAKING: HOW TO TALK ABOUT IT