take a look at your yearly stats for the last 5 to 10 years. 

Look for attendance trends

Look for baptism trends

Look for Missions giving and involvement trends

Ask the hard questions

Are we currently doing or planning to do a gospel outreach effort in our local community?

Are we currently doing or planning to do a gospel outreach effort in our state?

Are we currently doing or planning to do a gospel outreach effort in our nation or region?

Are we currently doing or planning to do a gospel outreach effort in our world?

Missions doesn't equal projects - Missions always equals sharing the gospel

Size doesn't matter

Church size doesn't give us an excuse

Its ok to start with a small group going and sharing.

Going to one area usually overflows to other areas