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London/Woodstock
Campaign Timeline
Week 1: August 26 - September 1
9 weeks to campaign start: Pulpit theme - "New Opportunities"
- With church coordinator, confirm the strategies your
church will utilize
- Determine how many of your congregation will be involved in taking
the training
- With church coordinator, set material goals (estimated numbers of
packets required for your church)
- Begin to implement prayer strategy
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Week 2: September
2 - 8
8 weeks to campaign start: Pulpit theme - "God can use everyone"
- Prayer, Planning and Preparation week
- Continue to outline strategies
- Recruit assistants
- Determine church budget using the planning
sheet
- Set aside “P2C room” - physical facility for campaign
coordination and mapping
- Make plans to install more phone lines - if using
the Neighbourhood Strategy
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Week 3: September
9 - 15
7 weeks to campaign start: Pulpit theme -"The Power to Change"
- Inform congregation of P2C campaign happening:
- October 29 to November 30, 2001
- Introduce Promo video
- Introduce church leadership team - draw attention to bulletin
insert #1
- Announce involvement of internet share.powertochange.com
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Week 4: September
16 - 23
6 weeks to campaign start: Pulpit theme -"Prayer - God is not
willing that any should perish."
- Challenge people to pray
- Encourage prayer to “take our community, London/Woodstock, and Canada
for Christ”
- Share the prayer strategy for the church during P2C
- Introduce Prayer Coordinator and possibly a “prayer testimony”
- Show people how they can be involved in prayer and “sign them up”
(use bulletin insert #2)
Take time during the service to fill out the "Who am I praying
for" section
- Encourage church leadership team to attend “kick-off” rally to be
held in your area within the next 5 to 6 weeks
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Week 5: September
23 - 29
5 weeks to campaign start: Pulpit theme -"Learning how to share
our faith."
- Challenge people to attend a P2C training session
- Use a training bulletin insert
#3 with an outline of the training content and the schedule of training
events
- Have someone share a testimony who has recently shared their faith
with someone else
- Challenge people to attend the training.
- Collect response form from bottom of bulletin insert. Submit results
to Operations Manager
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Week 6: September
30 - October 6
4 weeks to campaign start: Pulpit theme -"Praying for my Neighbourhood"
- Challenge people to take a prayer walk through their neighbourhood
- praying for each home
- Challenge people to ask God for “divine appointments” during the
campaign
- Encourage people to sign up for the prayer strategy in your church
- Give an update as to how the campaign works and share God's faithfulness
in providing campaign funding
- Review the training schedule for your
region
- Make sure “P2C room” set up is arranged and, if needed
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Week 7: October
7 - 13
3 weeks to campaign start: Pulpit theme -"Impacting Our Community"
- Explain to your congregation how your church will be involved with
the Power to Change campaign
- Neighbourhood strategies, Special Events and existing
church based ministries, Personal Opportunities (Divine appointments)
and Call Center/Internet response
- Use bulletin insert #4
to outline the strategies
- Inform your people as to how they can get involved
- Continue to motivate people to take the training
- Encourage people to pray and to become part of the prayer strategy
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Week 8: October
14 - 20
2 weeks to campaign start: Pulpit theme - "Investing in Evangelism"
- Continue to share the vision to impact your city/region with the
Gospel
- Share your local church budget and explain how the funds will be
invested in reaching people
- Challenge people to give through a special offering to cover the
cost of materials for the campaign
- Encourage people to attend special "days of prayer & fasting" in your
region
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Week 9: October
21 - 27
1 week to campaign start: Pulpit theme - "For such a time as this"
- Show the promo video again reminding your people of the impact of
the potential campaign - see the weekly communication for statistics
and stories
- Challenge people to take their prayer walks in their neighbourhood
- Inform people of orientation meetings that will be held in your church
within the next 10 days for all trained workers to show how each person
will be involved in the campaign
- It is not too late to take the training! Remind people of remaining
training dates for your region
- Share information regarding the special events that will be held in
your region as well as church
based events under the “power to change” theme.
See the internet - share.powertochange.com
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Week 10: October
28 - November 3
Campaign starts. Pulpit theme - "Christ is the Power to Change"
- Encourage people to pray for people on the "Who am I praying
for" list
- Use this week to have orientation meetings with your people so that
they know what to do as their part in your churches campaign strategy
- Encourage people to use the “P2C room” as the main communications
center. (Picking up information, dropping off completed assignments
and sharing results.)
- Make sure you have picked up your supply of P2C packets from the
distribution center (depot)
in your region
- Encourage people to respond through “way of life” witnessing opportunities
as people within their sphere of influence see the commercials
- Hang up the "Power to Change" banner on the church
- Make available P2C window signs
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Week 11 - 14: November
4 - December 1
Campaign is underway. Church Strategy implementation
Pulpit theme - "Christ is the Power to Change"
- Challenge people to continue to pray for divine appointments and for
boldness on the part of Christians to share their faith. Pray for a
“spirit of conviction and need for forgiveness” to descend upon your
region
- Remind people of the special events that are being held in your
region and to bring un-churched friends, neighbours, relatives,
etc.
- Implement your church strategies during this three week period
- Praise God for the results
- Use the pulpit during this time to allow people to share how God
is using them
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Week 15: December
2
Post Campaign
- Praise God for changed lives including what He has done in ours
- Encourage your trained workers to make follow-up appointments with
their contacts. Encourage them to use the 4 follow-up lessons in the
P2C booklet. Encourage people to look at the Jesus film on the CD ROM
- Tabulate your results and forward to your regional operations center
- Fill out the evaluation forms (supplied by the P2C office)
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