Follow the REAL rubric for success in starting new ministries If congregations were to look outside their doors they may find that the people who need the good news dont look like them and that the way to engage them is by having ministries that are REAL. REAL ministry is respectful relationships excellence authenticity and love. This easytounderstand perspective on relationships can be implemented in any setting with any group. To continue the mandate Go therefore and make disciples of all nations we have to have relationships with those whom God has put in our neighborhoods. Written both in English and Spanish each chapter contains a study guide with Bible verses and reflection questions. The author also offers real anecdotes and examples of what to doand what not to doso that when using the REAL rubric with any group of people you can emulate Jesus and bring the good news to them. Church leaders wanting to be more inclusive or trying to grow in their changing neighborhood will find this book a welcome resource.