Parish Mission Statements - Meeting 5
MEETING 5
Purpose of Meeting
To review draft of Mission Statement
Preparation for Meeting
- Reflect on 1 Corinthians 12:1-11
- Review draft Mission Statement
- Read "Writing a Parish Mission Statement"
AGENDA
- Prayer (15 minutes)(Prayer should include reflection and sharing on 1 Cor.12:1-11)
- Education/Formation of members (30 minutes) Discuss "Writing a Parish Mission Statement" focusing on how the Mission Statement can energize the parish community
- Discussion
- a. In small groups (20 minutes) Discuss if this draft expresses our reflections and discussions on the mission of Jesus, the Church, the Archdiocesan Mission Statement and the parish
- b. In the large group (40 minutes)Get feedback from small groups, agree to any changes, modifications; plan how parish will be consulted
- Announcements (5 minutes)
- Evaluation (5 minutes)
- Closing Prayer (5 minutes