Beginning and Ending a Mission Group
How Does Someone Join an Established Mission Group? Once a group forms, others may hear about and show interest in the mission and joining the group. A person expresses interest to a current group member and discusses the possibility of joining. The member gives the interested person material to read about the group’s calling, mission, […]
Shared Leadership
Mission Groups are a place for people to discover and use their God-given gifts in service to Jesus Christ and others. The discerning and exercising of these gifts is meant to be a normative part of the Christian life and essential for the functioning of the Church (i.e. Matthew 5, Romans 12, I Corinthians 12 […]
Developing a Mission Group Covenant
One of the first tasks of the mission group is to develop the covenant that holds the group together. The basic elements of a mission group covenant are: A Description of the “Call” summarizing the group’s shared mission. The Specific Spiritual Practices followed by the group on a daily basis: i.e. prayer (silence, intercession, etc.), […]
What is a Mission Group?
You have been receiving daily quotes for your reflection and inspiration Monday–Friday. We have now added a weekly mission feature, which you can choose by going to the Church of the Saviour website, inwardoutward.org and clicking on Resources > Email Subscription Form. If you do not want to receive the Saturday mission feature, you can update your preferences […]
