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How to Start and Maintain a Fitness Ministry
Learn what long-running fitness ministries have discovered about everything from childcare, budgeting and equipment to setting ministry goals and maintaining good instructors. Find out what works most effectively with this great organizational tool. Great for in reach/outreach.
"Fitness offers a platform by which Christians, as George Barna states, "can present a clear picture of how faith integrates with out daily decisions and behavior."
"Friendship...a person's salvation can start right there; It happened that way for me. Carol Crummond befriended me and extended Christian fellowship and ended up with me finding the Lord and my salvation!" – Jill Kennedy, Broughton
"Along with the "JUMP START" home study materials and the Aerobic Ministry Manual, I was equipped with the knowledge and confidence I needed for starting a ministry at my church. – Kim d'Escoto
Ministry Manual Includes:
2 Audio Cds by Donna Wilken- owner of Christian Aerobic Resource
Using Aerobics as a Ministry
Mission statement
Purpose of Christian Aerobics
Biblical basis for physical stewardship
Financial Structure
Ideas for instructor compensation
Program fees
Writing a budget proposal
Forms for recording expense and income
Getting Started
Sample interest survey
Proposals for church committees or pastor
Ministry goals and mission statement
Facility information
Advertising and Promotion
Sample flyers, newsletters & program brochures
Ideas for advertising on a budget
Administration
Student registration cards & forms
Legal concerns
Childcare issues
Student handbook
Class motivation and fellowship ideas
Maintaining good instructors