school departments such as Cradle Roll and Ex tension Department have special times of outreach. Children’s Day comes but once a year, so why not try to ha ve a record-breaking attendance? Keep in mind it is not for the record’s sake but for the sake of souls. Remember, these and countless other opportuni ties for enlargement can be yours during every Sunday school year. The work is oftentimes just in finding them. PRAY in order that every plan will indeed work. As we reach out to people we must also be found reaching up to God. He will provide the inspiration , the initiative , and the necessary insight to make our labors fruitful. Prayer is the key to all promises and provisions. Let us ring those prayer bells and rejoice in His blessings. The challenge is before us to ENLA RGE. Let us PLAN, WORK, and PRAY that people with never-dying souls might be reached through the Sunday school. The following material will hopefully assist you as yo u plan a time of promotion that leads to Sunday school and local church growth. VIEWING ENLARGEMENT ACTIVITIES The enlargement efforts will provide a strategic time for your church to emphasize community outreach for the enti re Sunday school. Any period of special promotion can be effective if the leadership of the church provides adequate organizational planning well in advance of the scheduled outreach emphasis time. By the help of the Lord we can make each campaign or special day meaningful to people. Let us remember our challenge— reaching people to teac h people to win people. Yes, ours is definitely a people ministry. Enlargement activities are valuable because of the concentrated effort put into a limited period of time in community pene tration. The church which is enjoying enrollment gains is the church which is actively engaged in regular Sunday school enlargement projects. Objectives To obey the command by Jesus Christ, our Commander-in-Chief, to share the Good News, Jesus said, “...Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come I, that my house may be filled.” To revitalize interest in S unday school outreach ministries. To enlist people in active Christian service. To stimulate faithful Sunday school a ttendance of all church members. To contact new people for your Sunday school. To permanently increase your Sunda y school attendance, thus providing dedicated Christian workers who will be motivated to continue in the work of the Church. OUR MOTTO --win the unsaved to CHRIST --build them up in CHRIST --send them out for CHRIST
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