Title: Who Comes to Your Church On Sabbath Morning?
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2Who Comes to Your Church On Sabbath Morning?
Let the colors tell us who.
3 The Dream Church
This color represents a nuclear family.
Married dad and mom with children.
4 The Dream Church
A church filled with only nuclear families on
Sabbat morning.
Many Adventists have a Dream Church in their
minds. They think or act as though their church
has only nuclear families (married mom and dad
with children). Is the real?
Nuclear Families
Married dad, mom, children.
Is this a real picture?
5 The Real Church?
Widowed Families
Nuclear Families
A church almost filled with only nuclear
families.
Married dad, mom, children.
Gays Lesbians
Single Parents Families
Single Adults
Divorced Families
Drugs Sex
6Who Are We Preaching To?
Blended Family Only teen Elderly alone Common law
The Real, Real, Church
Widowed Families
Nuclear Families
A church filled with a variety of family types.
Married dad, mom, children.
Gays Lesbians
Single Parents Families
Single Adults
Divorced Families
Drugs Sex
7Who Are We Preaching To?
The Dream Church
A church filled with only nuclear families.
Nuclear Families
Married dad, mom, children.
8 Are We Meeting Their Needs?
Blended Family Only teen Elderly alone Common law
The Real, Real, Church
Widowed Families
Nuclear Families
A church filled with a variety of family types.
Married dad, mom, children.
Gays Lesbians
Single Parents Families
Single Adults
Divorced Families
Drugs Sex
9 We have this
Blended Family Only teen Elderly alone Common law
The Real, Real, Church
Widowed Families
Nuclear Families
A church filled with a variety of family types.
Married dad, mom, children.
Gays Lesbians
Single Parents Families
Single Adults
Divorced Families
Drugs Sex
10 But we are only serving this
The Dream Church
A church filled with only nuclear families.
Nuclear Families
Married dad, mom, children.
11 We have this
Blended Family Only teen Elderly alone Common law
We have members who come from different
denominations who are not properly taught the
Adventist way.
The Real, Real, Church
Widowed Families
Nuclear Families
A church filled with a variety of family types.
Married dad, mom, children.
Gays Lesbians
Single Parents Families
Single Adults
Divorced Families
Drugs Sex
12 We have this
What Church?
Widowed Families
Nuclear Families
Married dad, mom, children.
Gays Lesbians
Single Parents Families
Single Adults
Divorced Families
Drugs Sex
13 We have this
What most churches look like if all other
Families are gone.
Widowed Families
Nuclear Families
Married dad, mom, children.
Gays Lesbians
Single Parents Families
Single Adults
Divorced Families
Drugs Sex
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