Building Connections in the Community
S2W1 - Getting Ready to Reach Out - 10:45-12:00
A critical part of being a welcoming, relevant Christian community is the ability to develop healthy and vital relationships with those within the surrounding community. This workshop introduces tools, techniques, and resources to help congregations identify their strengths and gifts and to discern opportunities for partnership within the larger community.
S2W2 - Reaching New Connections & Partnerships - 1:00-2:15
When we form communities in ways we never expected, this is when we are tranformed! What are some congregational strategies and systems that ptrovide avenues of spiritual growth toward active partnerships in mission? This workshop provides an opportunity to examine best practices and program resources, and to share experiences of community partnerships, culture / ethnic partnerships, and justice work in community.
S2W3 - A New Chapter - 2:30-3:45
This workshop explores ways to influence the culture of a congregation in order to increase its missional orientation and openness for thinking beyond itself. Participants explore strategies for developing a new congregaqtional vision that includes community connections.
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