Thank you so much for your willingness to answer questions!!<\/p>\n
We have a congregation (about 40 – 50) and we are wanting to conduct a campaign of the local area.\u00a0 We counted about 830 houses within a three-mile radius of the building (it’s a rural area).\u00a0 In our packet that we want to hand out, we would like to have an information sheet entitled, “What Is the Church of Christ”?\u00a0 I would like to ask you that if you put together a sheet with this title to hand out in a local campaign, what would you put in it?<\/p>\n
Thank you so much!<\/p>\n\t
What we have used in our community for handouts are:<\/p>\n
Thank you so much!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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We have a congregation (about 40 – 50) and we are wanting to conduct a campaign of the local area.\u00a0 We counted about 830 houses within a three-mile radius of the building (it’s a rural area).\u00a0 In our packet that we want to hand…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[20],"tags":[451],"class_list":["post-21189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-answer","tag-teaching"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10933,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/i-just-got-baptized-in-chicago\/","url_meta":{"origin":21189,"position":0},"title":"I just got baptized in Chicago","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"August 4, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: Just doing some reading on your website and thought I would say hello.\u00a0 I just got baptized at a Chicago area church of Christ.\u00a0 Have a great Sunday and I\u00a0pray that God would bless your church and the community you're serving! 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