Are there counterintuitive principles for growing the church that we in the West might profit from?
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1. Don’t make it easy to get in
2. Establish that Sunday is not the main service
3. Train members to be generalists, not specialists
4. Receive, remember, pass on (hymns, Scripture)
5. Meet in places that you already use
6. Train people to become living Bibles
7. Commit to the inseparability of hearing and doing the word
8. Measure the growth of each member weekly
9. Leave the kids in the room with you when you’re doing church
10. Use volunteer lay pastors to lead local churches
11. Tithe … but not to the lay church
12. Do missions often, receive your provision on the road.
Read it all at: 12 Unconventional Church Planting Principles From North Korea
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