Summary:
The book provides guidance on how to design church services and structures that appeal to individuals who do not regularly attend church, emphasizing the importance of creating an inviting and engaging environment. It offers practical advice and strategies for church leaders to expand their congregations by making church more accessible and relevant to the unchurched population.
Key points:
1. Relevance: Stanley emphasizes that churches must understand and address the needs and concerns of the unchurched in a meaningful way.
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