Summary
God is blessing many churches today with exponential growth and great opportunity for ministry in their community. However, many churches have inadequate facilities or feel the crunch of overcrowding and are without the immediate resources for expansion. This book, written from someone with the heart for the church and who had the joy of seeing his own congregation give in excess of $250 million over 30 years, will equip a church of any size with the knowledge to conductfrom beginning to enda full capital campaign.
Author Biography
John R. Bisagno has spent nearly 50 years in ministry, pastoring for 35 years. Recently retired from the First Baptist Church in Houston, Texas, he continues preaching both in the United States and abroad
Table of Contents
Foreword |
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Introduction |
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The Joy of Giving to the Kingdom |
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2 | (4) |
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You Can be Your Own Fund-raiser |
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6 | (2) |
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8 | (7) |
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Determining the Success of Your Campaign |
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15 | (3) |
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How Much Will the People Pledge? |
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18 | (6) |
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24 | (3) |
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Steps to the Successful Campaign |
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27 | (4) |
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31 | (2) |
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33 | (2) |
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35 | (2) |
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37 | (4) |
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41 | (4) |
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45 | (6) |
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51 | (5) |
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56 | (6) |
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62 | (2) |
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The Transportation-Parking-Greeters Committee |
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64 | (3) |
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The Host and Hostess Committee |
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67 | (2) |
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69 | (9) |
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78 | (2) |
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80 | (3) |
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83 | (5) |
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88 | (3) |
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91 | (3) |
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Stewardship Sermon 1---``The One Minute Manager'' |
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94 | (3) |
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Stewardship Sermon 2---``A Pastor's Testimony'' |
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97 | (4) |
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Stewardship Sermon 3---``Five Principles of Prosperity'' |
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101 | (4) |
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Motivational Sermon 1---``We Have Come This Far by Faith'' |
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105 | (7) |
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Motivational Sermon 2---``We are Driven'' |
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112 | (3) |
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Motivational Sermon 3---``Winning the Day'' |
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115 | (3) |
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Sunday School Lesson Outline 1---``Why Should a Christian Tithe?'' |
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118 | (2) |
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Sunday School Lesson Outline 2---``How Do We Honor God by Helping Others?'' |
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120 | (5) |
Appendix: Journey to Tomorrow: Our Next Step |
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