Large group evangelization events. Small group discipleship. Empowering parishioners to live the Gospel in your community. That was the method of Jesus, and it still works today . . . if we do it! Simple does not mean it’s easy, but we also do not have to overcomplicate the process to evangelize well.
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Chapter 23: Introduction
In this chapter, Tim introduces the section “Align Everything”. If our new vision as a parish is to make disciples, we should re-analyze everything we do as a parish in light of that core mission. We call this mission alignment; drifting away from that mission causes dysfunction.
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Chapter 23: Unlocking Spiritual Gifts
It is vital to have a tool to unlock the spiritual giftings of those in the church - friends, volunteers, coworkers, staff, employees - they all can play a critical role in the vibrance of our parish! What could your parish look like if you allowed and invited people to use their gifts?
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Chapter 23: Lack of Fruit
Are we trying to solve a problem or are we trying to love a person? This will determine our perseverance where there is a lack of fruit.
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