Location:NorthwestLangleyBaptist2002591AAvenue,Langley,BCV1M3A2
Date:Saturday,March3,2012
Time:9am–4:30pm
Cost:Only$150perchurchgroup($125earlybirdratebyFebruary10)
1. FocusinonGOD’sMission
2. Identifyrolesandresponsibilities
3. Assessthehealthofmissionsinyourchurch
4. Setstrategicgoals
5. Developaplan
BestPracticesfor
7600GloverRdLangley,BCV2Y1Y1
www.nbseminary.ca/bp
NorthwestBaptistSeminary FellowshipInternationalwww.fellowship.ca
Church
Missions
5stepstoavibrant,focusedMissionsTeam
Over25churchesimpactedsince2007
“MissionisthegoodnewsofGod’slove,incarnatedinthewitnessofacommunity,
forthesakeoftheworld.”‐DavidBosch
Requirements1. Minimum4,maximum15members
perchurch.Greaterparticipationleadstomorefruitfulresults.
2. Thepastorandanotherchurchleaderarerequestedtobepresentinordertorepresenttheoverallchurchdirectionandtobechampionsofthedecisionsmade.
3. Eachchurchisaskedtoprovideafacilitatorwhocanguidetheteamthroughtheexercises(anoutsidefacilitatorcanbeprovidedifrequired).
4. Achurchsurveyistobetakeninthechurchandtheresultsbroughttotheworkshop.(seewebsiteforsurvey).
RefocusandResetThis isNOTa seminarora lecture,butan interactive process that guides yourmissionsteam. Each group, together with their pastor and at least one other church leader, worksthroughaseriesofstepstoevaluate,refocusandsetthedirectionofmissionsactivityintheirchurch. A seriesof creativeactivitiesdesigned to clarify the roleand responsibilitiesof themissions teamcoordinatedwiththeoverallpurposesof thechurchareworked through inaonedayworkshop.DON’TMISSOUTonthisopportunitytoorganize,enthuseandempoweryourmissionscommittee.
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Followthelinksat
www.nbseminary.ca/bp
anddownloadthe• Registrationform• ChurchSurvey• BestPracticesforChurchMissions
informationpamphletEachchurchgroupwillreceive:• Workshopmanualforeachparticipant• AcopyofDavidMay’sCD
encyclopediaofchurchmissions,MissionsStuff
• Stimulatingandproductivediscussion
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Anexcellentopportunityforbothveteranandnewcommitteememberstomaketheirmissionseffortsmoresignificant
andimpacting!
“Weare[now]readyforaction”
“[Theworkshop]gaveusaprocesswithtoolstoexplore,consideranddecide”
“Yougaveus…anumberofthingsthatwecanimplementtoimproveourfocus
onmissionandmissions”
