Donald McGavran biography (MCS presentation) - Southern ...
Donald McGavran biography (MCS presentation) - Southern ... Donald McGavran biography (MCS presentation) - Southern ...
• 1961: founded Church Growth Institute in Oregon; 1965 moved to Fuller Seminary • Plan: educate furloughed missionaries • 1970 Published “Understanding Church Growth” 4 April 2012 14
McGavran and the scientific method • McGavaran used the scientific method in his studies of church growth and decline • Gather data • Construct hypothesis (potential solution) • Test hypothesis • Establish principle 4 April 2012 15
- Page 1 and 2: Donald McGavran and the Church Grow
- Page 3 and 4: Captured by U.S. materialism As a s
- Page 5 and 6: Back to India • 1923: Returned to
- Page 7 and 8: It wasn’t all office work • Fou
- Page 9 and 10: McGavran’s conclusion • Large a
- Page 11 and 12: • 1936: Pickett was studying the
- Page 13: • 1955 wrote book: “Bridges of
- Page 17 and 18: McGavran’s 3 questions • 2. Wha
- Page 19 and 20: McGavran’s 3 questions • When a
- Page 21: The Modern Church Growth Movement M
• 1961: founded Church Growth Institute<br />
in Oregon; 1965 moved to Fuller<br />
Seminary<br />
• Plan: educate furloughed missionaries<br />
• 1970 Published “Understanding Church<br />
Growth”<br />
4 April 2012<br />
14
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