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Why is Research Important?
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Research helps us answer...
Who are the people? (Determine what is a win. What are we trying to accomplish?)
- People, place, to what extent
What are they like? - Understanding their culture and worldview is important to learning how to connect and begin to see the gospel through their eyes.
- Learn about, learn from, learn with
How can the be reached? (What are best practices?)
- best ways to share the gospel, disciple, plant churches, etc.?
- what has been tried in the past?
- what language resources exist?
- what language resources don't exist?
- who can we collaborate with?
- What is it going to take?
How are we doing?
- determining what are the significant gaps of engagement
- celebrating what God is doing
- tracking for determining effectiveness or coaching
- tracking for church and disciple health and generational growth
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1 year agoResearch helps us answer...
Who are the people? (Determine what is a win. What are we trying to accomplish?)
- People, place, to what extent
What are they like? - Understanding their culture and worldview is important to learning how to connect and begin to see the gospel through their eyes.
- Learn about, learn from, learn with
How can the be reached? (What are best practices?)
- best ways to share the gospel, disciple, plant churches, etc.?
- what has been tried in the past?
- what language resources exist?
- what language resources don't exist?
- who can we collaborate with?
- What is it going to take?
How are we doing?
- determining what are the significant gaps of engagement
- celebrating what God is doing
- tracking for determining effectiveness or coaching
- tracking for church and disciple health and generational growth
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