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The really good news is that, to start a house church, you can lay down the burdens of planning how to cope with buildings, programs, and outreach strategies. You don't have to be an impressive leader (though you probably will have some leadership gifts).To start a house church, you simply need to open your home to friends and neighbors and take things one step at a time.ou don't have to be an impressive leader (though you probably will have some leadership gifts). To start a house church, you simply need to open your home to friends and neighbors and take things one step at a time.
1 Find a sympathetic friend (hopefully in your church) with whom you can practice stating a particular doctrine until you feel confident that you can share it with someone who needs to hear you proclaim the Truth. 2  Your church family provides the best place to practice articulating your beliefs. You will want to add more beliefs to the list as you think of them. 2  Decide what you believe about that doctrine (belief). 3  Search the scriptures for guidance. 4  Read the definitions offered by others but donât copy them.