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CHURCH CAMPAIGN Starter Guide This Starter Guide will walk you through implementing Faith Commander as a church campaign and/or small group experience. LAUNCHING a Faith Commander Church Campaign Join the Robertson family of the hit television show, Duck Dynasty®, on an exciting ride through some of the Bible’s most-loved parables. In this five-week, church-wide experience for all ages, you and your church will learn how to build a legacy of faith and apply faith-shaped values to every aspect of your life. All of the tools you need to implement your church campaign are included in this kit and on our campaign website at www.smallgroupsource.com/campaigns. LAUNCH your church campaign at any time. This five-week preaching series, small group study for adults and teens, and children’s ministry curriculum is especially effective for those times of the year when you would like to reach out to your community through a special series. DOWNLOAD preaching resources, promotional pieces, and samples online at www.smallgroupsource.com/campaigns. IMPLEMENTING a Church Campaign 1. ESTABLISH VISION AND UNITY (90 days before launch) • Present an overview of the Faith Commander campaign and message to your leaders and staff to gain vision and unity. The resources found at www.smallgroupsource.com/campaigns will help you do this. • Develop a promotional strategy to announce the campaign to your church congregation and the surrounding community. The www.smallgroupsource.com/campaigns website has many marketing and promotional resources for this purpose. 2. PROMOTE AND ORGANIZE (60 days before launch) • Recruit prayer team leaders and members to pray for the church campaign. • Meet with group leaders and/or Sunday School teachers for orientation. • Order Faith Commander resources at your local Christian bookstore or online. Each church needs one campaign kit, every small group needs one DVD, each individual needs one study guide, and one hardcover book is recommended for every person or couple. • Begin your promotional campaign using the resources at www.smallgroupsource.com/campaigns. 3. FINE TUNE (30 days to launch) • Plan a sign-up Sunday for registration of new groups and classes. Provide a brief introduction to the five-week campaign. • Make sure that Faith Commander resources are available at a resource table or through your church bookstore. • Utilize the bulletin insert and other promotional resources at www.smallgroupsource.com/campaigns. KORIE ROBERTSON stars in the popular TV show Duck Dynasty ® , helps run the day-to-day operations of Duck Commander ® , and is the very busy mom of five children. She is also the coauthor with her husband, Willie, of the New York Times bestselling book The Duck Commander Family. CHRYS HOWARD is the mother of Korie Robertson, star of the hit TV show Duck Dynasty ® . She has edited and cowritten more than 100 books, and is the author of ten books with more than one million copies in print in six languages. Chrys and her husband, John, have three grown children and eleven grandchildren. 9780310820321
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CHURCH CAMPAIGN Starter GuideThis Starter Guide will walk you through implementing Faith Commander
as a church campaign and/or small group experience.
LAUNCHING a Faith Commander Church CampaignJoin the Robertson family of the hit television show, Duck Dynasty®, on an exciting ride through some of the Bible’s most-loved parables. In this five-week, church-wide experience for all ages, you and your church will learn how to build a legacy of faith and apply faith-shaped values to every aspect of your life. All of the tools you need to implement your church campaign are included in this kit and on our campaign website at www.smallgroupsource.com/campaigns.
LAUNCH your church campaign at any time. This five-week preaching series, small group study for adults and teens, and children’s ministry curriculum is especially effective for those times of the year when you would like to reach out to your community through a special series.
DOWNLOAD preaching resources, promotional pieces, and samples onlineat www.smallgroupsource.com/campaigns.
IMPLEMENTING a Church Campaign1. ESTABLISH VISION AND UNITY (90 days before launch) • Present an overview of the Faith Commander campaign and message to your leaders and staff to gain vision and unity. The resources found at www.smallgroupsource.com/campaigns will help you do this.
• Develop a promotional strategy to announce the campaign to your church congregation and the surrounding community. The www.smallgroupsource.com/campaigns website has many marketing and promotional resources for this purpose.
2. PROMOTE AND ORGANIZE (60 days before launch) • Recruit prayer team leaders and members to pray for the church campaign.
• Meet with group leaders and/or Sunday School teachers for orientation.
• Order Faith Commander resources at your local Christian bookstore or online. Each church needs one campaign kit, every small group needs one DVD, each individual needs one study guide, and one hardcover book is recommended for every person or couple.
• Begin your promotional campaign using the resources at www.smallgroupsource.com/campaigns.
3. FINE TUNE (30 days to launch) • Plan a sign-up Sunday for registration of new groups and classes. Provide a brief introduction to the five-week campaign.
• Make sure that Faith Commander resources are available at a resource table or through your church bookstore.
• Utilize the bulletin insert and other promotional resources at www.smallgroupsource.com/campaigns.
KORIE ROBERTSONstars in the popular TV show Duck Dynasty ®, helps run the day-to-day operations of Duck Commander®, and is the very busy mom of five children. She is also the coauthor with her husband, Willie, of the New York Times bestselling book The Duck Commander Family.
CHRYS HOWARDis the mother of Korie Robertson, star of the hit TV show Duck Dynasty ®. She has edited and cowritten more than 100 books, and is the author of ten books with more than one million copies in print in six languages. Chrys and her husband, John, have three grown children and eleven grandchildren.
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Faith Commander GROUP EXPERIENCEThe Faith Commander book has five chapters and a video discussion guide in the back of the book with discussion questions, in-between session activities, and other helpful tools that is designed to be used with the video teaching sessions on the Faith Commander DVD. Here are three helpful tips in using this study in your group.
1. Familiarize Yourself with the Content • Read the Faith Commander book and review the discussion guide at the back of the book. Watch the five sessions on the Faith Commander DVD. Whether you are leading or facilitating your group, you will be best served by being familiar with the content.
• Review the resources on the www.smallgroupsource.com/campaigns website. Consider what would work best for your group in promoting this book and DVD study.
2. Promote and Organize Your Study Show your group a clip from the DVD study, or share the first session directly from YouTube via email or Facebook (found at www.zondervan.com/biblestudies). Point group members to order Faith Commander resources at your local Christian bookstore or online. Every small group needs one DVD, and one Faith Commander book is needed for every person or couple.
3. Pray! This study will encourage you and your group will learn how to build a legacy of faith as you study some of the Bible’s most-loved parables of Jesus, so be in prayer throughout the study, listening to what God is telling you.
RESOURCE Overview
ADULTS
Faith Commander DVD and BookIn this five-session, video-based small group Bible study, you and your small group will learn how to build a legacy of faith and apply faith-based family values to every aspect of their lives.
CHURCH RESOURCES
Go to www.smallgroupsource.com/campaigns to find a complete set of church leader resources to help you implement the church campaign, including marketing materials, graphics, and artwork.
TEENS
The Faith Commander Teen Edition book and DVD, are designed specifically for teens and youth groups, and use stories of the Robertson teenagers and adults of the hit television show, Duck Dynasty®, to discuss five of the Bible’s most-loved parables.
CHILDREN
The Faith Commander Children’s Curriculumcontains everything you will need for five weeks of adventure as you lead children to participate in the Faith Commander Church Experience.
This DVD-ROM includes the following: • Five lessons for preschool-aged children
• Five lessons for children in kindergarten through second grade
• Five lessons for children in third through fifth grade
• Five Family Table Talk take-home discussion sheets
• Worksheets and coloring pages for all lessons
• BONUS Willie’s Redneck Rodeo Vacation Bible School DVD
• NOTE: Willie’s Redneck Rodeo VBS Director’s Guide sold separately (ISBN: 9780310884521)
BONUS – WILLIE’S REDNECK RODEO VBS (5-Day)
Willie’s Redneck Rodeo VBS Director’s GuideJOIN THE ROBERTSONS ON A WILD RIDE THROUGH THE PARABLES OF CHRIST!Now you can bring the fun and excitement of America’s favorite family, the Robertsons from the hit TV show Duck Dynasty®, into your church and teach your kids the gospel at the same time! In this simple and easy-to-use VBS program, your volunteers will enjoy acting out the antics of Willie, Jase, Jep, Phil, Godwin, Martin, Si, and others as they teach kids five of the Bible’s most beloved parables. This director’s guide includes instructions for everything you need to lasso your children’s hearts—and their attention spans—as you teach them God’s Word.
WHAT YOUR KIDS WILL LEARN EACH DAY Day One: Redonkulous Faith. Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13:1-23) Day Two: Radical Forgiveness. Parable of the Unmerciful Servant (Matthew 18:21-35) Day Three: Ravenous Prayer. Parable of the Friend in Need (Luke 11:5-10). Day Four: Real Obedience. Parable of the Two Sons (Matthew 21:28-32) Day Five: Rowdy Kindness. Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10:25-37)
WHAT THE DIRECTOR’S GUIDE INCLUDES • Planning timelines, supply lists, and rotation schedules to help you determine everything you need to implement Willie’s Redneck Rodeo VBS at your church • Helpful tips on recruiting and training volunteers • Registration sheets, budgeting worksheets, and sample promotional materials • Detailed information and scripts for the opening and closing sessions • Detailed materials on how to conduct each of the activity stations
SPECIAL NOTE: Willie’s Redneck Rodeo Director’s Guide is to be used in conjunction with the Willie’s Redneck Rodeo DVD, found inside the Faith Commander Children’s Curriculum (ISBN: 9780310820536), which contains lessons, activity sheets, instructional materials, and more.
