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Irresistible Outreach: Stephen Viars
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Is your church's outreach irresistible? Pastor and author Stephen Viars thinks it can be! Find ideas to dive wholeheartedly and thoughtfully into the needs and heartbeat of your community.
It's a church movement. It's a church that really wants to love our community. We do a lot of strategic ministry planning at our church. One of the things that we often say is, “Often, the best ministry idea resides in the heart of the shyest person in the room. -- Stephen Viars
Show Notes
About the Guest
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- Connect with Stephen's church ministry at www.faithlafayette.org and stay connected at biblicalcounselingcoalition.org
- And grab his book, Loving Your Community: Proven Practices for Community-Based Outreach Ministry
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- Check out our mentoring course: Compassionate Mentoring: How to Listen and Love Like Jesus
- Check out the Hartford Hub
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Stephen Viars
Dr. Steve Viars has served at Faith Church in Lafayette, IN since 1987. Pastor Viars leads and equips Faith Church as Senior Pastor with a focus on preaching and teaching God’s Word and using his organizational skills in guiding the implementation of the Faith Church mission and vision. He oversees the staff, deacons, and all Faith Church ministries. Dr. Viars serves on the boards of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors, Biblical Counseling Coalition, Vision of Hope, and the Faith...more
Is your church’s outreach irresistible? Author Stephen Viars thinks it can be! Find ideas to dive wholeheartedly into the heartbeat of your community.
Episodes in this Series
Radical Kindness for Your Community: Stephen Viars
What if your church—and your life—were known for their radical kindness? Pastor Stephen Viars chats about radical, community-altering outreach.
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Loving Your Community: Stephen Viars
Pastor Stephen Viars' church chooses indispensable roles to wrap arms around the whole community. Grab irresistible ways to love people in your own zipcode.
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