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People Will Stay if . . .
Leadership, IV, 3, p. 46
People Will Stay if . . .
Leadership, IV, 3, p. 46
90% of new members will stay in the church if:
(1) They can articulate their faith (implies need for membership and evangelism classes).
(2) They belong to subgroups (i.e. choir, Bible Studies, Sunday School classes, etc.).
(3) They have 4-8 close friendships within the church.