7 Steps for Churches Building Relationships with Schools

Partnering with local schools provides an opportunity for churches to live as missionaries in their own communities.

“We need churches. We need the community. Please don’t give up on us.” That was the appeal in a recent conversation I had with a director of schools in my home state.

Jeff Luttrell, the director of schools in Wilson County, Tennessee, recently said to a group of church and community partners, “We need this partnership. We cannot do this without you.”

Every child in your community attends school. The majority attend public schools, but others attend private schools as well as homeschool co-ops or tutorials. Each of these children are created by God to know Him, experience His grace, and live for His glory.

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