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Old 03-28-2008, 06:32 PM
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Originally Posted by jaybird0827 View Post
As someone who has been involved in several church plants in the past: Be watchful as far as who indicates interest in starting a work, especially as far as their commitment level. Learn to accurately assess their interest. People can sound very "gung ho" who are in fact, malcontents as far as where they are. A work that begins on a basis of discontentment is not very promising.


They can destroy a work before it has even come close to taking off.
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