Getting Started Suggestions for Smaller Churches

• Register your church and receive the Acts 1:8 Challenge information packet
• Read and understand the Acts 1:8 Challenge Leadership Guide (download PDF) and familiarize yourself with resources at www.ActsOne8.com
• Encourage your associational director of missions to host an Acts 1:8 Challenge Leadership Conference for all area pastors
• Preach an Acts 1:8 series and lead a Bible/EKG study and prayer emphasis
• Enlist support from the influencers in your church and determine funding
• Administer the “MissionsMAP” MapChurch.com missional assessment
• Identify potential missions leaders and build a missions team
• Plan and conduct an annual Acts 1:8 Challenge event
• Partner with associational churches and plan a Jerusalem missions project