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A special campaign
to start new churches
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New Wineskins
{ The Meaning Behind Our Campaign }
Mark 2: 22 “And no one puts new wine into old
wineskins; otherwise, the wine will burst the
skins, and the wine is lost, and so are the skins;
but one puts new wine into fresh wineskins.”
New Wineskins
{ Evangelism happens & churches grow when… }
1. Churches make Disciples through transformation
Want to know what the Ohio Region is doing to help your
church grow? Call 614.433.0343 and ask about how your
church can be involved in Transformation!
2. Churches make Disciples by starting new churches
New Wineskins
Established churches are the bread.
New churches are the wine.
Together, they are The Communion.
New Wineskins
3 Year Campaign
{ resulting in }
5
New Churches
in the Ohio Region
NORTHEAST
OHIO
NORTHWEST
OHIO
CENTRAL
CENTRAL
OHIO OHIO
SOUTHWEST
OHIO
New Wineskins
{ Why Should I Participate in the New Wineskins Campaign? }
1. It brings new Disciples into a relationship with Jesus
A relationship with Jesus transforms lives
New Wineskins
{ Why Should I Participate in the New Wineskins Campaign? }
2. It is Biblical that churches start churches
As followers of Jesus Christ we are commissioned to
“Go and make disciples.” - (Matthew 28:19)
New Wineskins
{ Why Should I Participate in the New Wineskins Campaign? }
3. New church planters will share their ideas of
making new disciples with your church
Churches that engage in starting new
congregations will actually find their life
strengthened.
New Wineskins
{ Why Should I Participate in the New Wineskins Campaign? }
4. More churches will contact the Ohio Regional
Transformation Team and grow
A benefit that comes in support a new church is a
transformation from “survival mentality” to
“mission mentality”.
New Wineskins
{ Why Should I Participate in the New Wineskins Campaign? }
5. It feels great to be part of starting new churches!
Jesus said, “In the same way there is more
happiness in heaven because of one who turns to
God…” Luke 15:7
New Wineskins
Are you ready to join the New Wineskins
Campaign with us?
We are asking your church to:
1. Set a yearly goal for your congregation.
2. Make a commitment to collect a special offering to
start new churches in 2013, 2014 & 2015.
New Wineskins
Suggested Giving Goals for Your Church
We can raise $85,000
to make new
Disciples for Christ!
10 Churches give $2,000
10 Churches give $1,000
100 Churches give $500
50 Churches give $100
100 Individuals give $100
New Wineskins
How can my church give to New Wineskins?
• Have a worship celebrating new churches and invite a new
church planter!
• Host a potluck and collect a love offering
• Celebrate Pentecost with a new church offering
• Include New Church in your church budget
• Celebrate your church’s anniversary with a “Pay It Forward”
gift to New Church
…there are as many ways to give as you can imagine!