CHuRCHgame - LifeIMPACT

Based on Pastor Rick Warren’s book, The Purpose Driven Church, the PurposeDriven™ CHURCHgame™ is designed to teach balanced church growth principles in a creative way. By playing the game, the participants can discover for themselves the BIG picture of a healthy church and how each principle contributes towards the overall growth process. It also provides a platform for players to experiment with varies strategies and experience the possible outcome before applying them in the real church setting.

Church Growth & Health Principles that can be discovered in the game:
...The 5 New Testament church purposes (worship, fellowship, discipleship, ministry, & evangelism).
...The importance of setting priorities.
...Strategic planning for short term & long term growth.
...Understand the connection between the 5 purposes & they affect growth.
...Correlation between quality & quantity growth.
...Personal Christian habits that will affect church health.
...Evangelizing community unbelievers & bridging them to church.
...Discipling believers into ministers & messengers.
...Discovering individual S.H.A.P.E for church ministry.
...Handling the difficulties caused by “lukewarm” Christians.
...Managing church finances--tithing & offering, staff salaries, ministries & maintenance expenditures.
...Planning for church expansion to cater for growth.
...Recording & evaluating growth progress.
...Recruiting & training full-time workers & pastors in seminary.
...Setting up pastoral team for effective teamwork.
...Fencing off spiritual attacks on the church.

...plus many church growth principles to be discovered.