Dreaming of Reaching the USA

Dreaming of Reaching the USA“…in Jerusalem, in all Judea and

Samaria, and to the ends of the earth”Acts 1:8

Dreaming of Reaching the USAA church in every major US city…

How?


It starts with people planting churches.


But how is word spread?


And how are they equipped?


What if…

Dreaming of Reaching the USAWhat if…

Every cell church started with these things…

Dreaming of Reaching the USAResources for learning and growth


…freely available and “open” resources


…Bible studies, videos of strong Bible teachers, VBS curriculum, powerpoint templates, website templates


What if writers, designers, producers, web developers and pastors provided these things?

Dreaming of Reaching the USAResources for worship

Freely available and “open” Christ-centered, Cross-centered music, based on accurate Lutheran doctrine


Freely available and “open” liturgical elements for worship, such as…


…a repository of call to worship Scriptures and texts, confession of sin Scriptures and texts, and more


Freely available and “open” music arrangements that help bridge the gap between contemporary and traditional music, equipping young

and old alike to lead and worship together

Dreaming of Reaching the USAResources for advertising & promotion

Every cell church had someone to guide them through the setup and strategy process of social media and email marketing?


Every cell church had a budget for social media & email advertising – or better yet, someone to do it for them?


Let’s get practical - what could this look like?Target by zip, age, interest, life stage


We could reach…


Newlyweds, young mothers, people who just moved into the neighborhood, conservatives, liberals, college kids…endless

possibilities here.

Dreaming of Reaching the USAWhat if?

In five years, not only Home Missions, but the AFLC looked like…?

Dreaming of Reaching the USAWhat if?

In five years, not only Home Missions, but the AFLC looked like…?

Dreaming of Reaching the USAWhat will that take?

People with a common vision in one area, someone to lead in that area.


Generous churches that will help support the concept.


Perhaps a team of dedicated people to work, train, publish, distribute, and equip.

Dreaming of Reaching the USAA true story

YouVersion, the Bible app

Dreaming of Reaching the USAA true story

YouVersion, the Bible app – 124 million total installs on unique mobile devices

Dreaming of Reaching the USACould that be us?

Spiritual

Dreaming of Reaching the USA