One of the reasons that the Christian Church seems to be lagging in it's effectiveness as a life changing organism in the community is the lack of involvement of laity in ministry. Throughout the last two thousand years, a major fault has developed between the way the New Testament Church and the church of today performs the work of ministry. A perception has developed in most churches that the work of ministry is exclusively the job of professional, ordained clergy. There is a dire need for the church to return to New Testament principles for the development of her programs for the carrying...