GEM MARKET EVANGELISM OUTREACH  (MEO)

Introduction:

The Market Evangelism Outreach is an arm of the church that is

spiritually nurturing market men and women with the sole purpose of getting them converted and prepared for heaven. It seeks to fulfil the mandate of the Great Commission and an arm of the Gospel Explosion Movement (GEM) project.

Profile:

The Market Evangelism Outreach (MEO) is a non-denominational outreach that evangelize the Market every Thursday or Friday of the Week. It affords participants opportunity to reach out to the Market men and women for their spiritual development as well as create room to learn from live testimonies of successful persons. Through the outreach, participants learn how to manage success and make heaven at the end of their journey on earth.

Scope:            

The outreach is to all persons in the society that come to the market. This covers men and women in all areas of human endeavour. Examples are: The rich, the poor, the highly educated, high chiefs, top government officials, executives of corporate organisations, the professionals, emerging middle class, market associations, union leaders and everyone that has something to do in the market place.

Strategies:

Contacts through:

-     Outreach programme on monthly and yearly basis.

-     One-on-one outreach to dignitaries including foreigners.

-     Literature evangelism for specialized outreach to the highly placed.

-     Breakfast/Tea party Prayer meetings

-     The Cell System

-     Visitation/Follow-up

-     Phone Calls

-     Bulk SMS

-     Social media

The Programmes

Mass Outreach Programme 

Quarterly Programme/Crusade in various markets in Lagos.

Training

Market Outreach Officers Training is aimed at nurturing and equipping the Market Outreach Officers, stakeholders/workers to fulfill the mandate of the Market Outreach Evangelism.

Follow-up/Joint Database/Documentations/Reports

Monthly reports are made. Visitors and new converts will be properly documented and included in the joint database for effective follow-up.

Stakeholders Backup Prayer Meetings

Chain prayers, fasting and prayer meetings are to be organised by Market Evangelism Outreach so as to keep the officers on their toes.