Five Practices Leader Manual and Media

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Focus on the Five Practices: A Congregation-Wide Initiative

Based on the book,Five Practices of a Fruitful Congregation by Bishop Robert Schnase

Imagine a congregation-wide focus on these practices that includes a five week sermon series, five weeks with every household reading daily devotions and sharing prayers on these practices, five weeks of leadership teams and small groups stimulated to take new initiatives, five weeks of conversation ...

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Overview

Focus on the Five Practices: A Congregation-Wide Initiative

Based on the book,Five Practices of a Fruitful Congregation by Bishop Robert Schnase

Imagine a congregation-wide focus on these practices that includes a five week sermon series, five weeks with every household reading daily devotions and sharing prayers on these practices, five weeks of leadership teams and small groups stimulated to take new initiatives, five weeks of conversation and commitment focused on the mission of the church. These are the practices that lead to excellence and fruitfulness, and they can change your church. Imagine!

Start planning now -go to FIVEPRACTICES.COKESBURY.COM fora FREE planning timeline and to view the video introduction by Robert Schnase!

The Leadership Manual and Media helps leaders see a comprehensive but flexible way that they can make the Five Practices a congregation-wide focus. Includes the Director’s Manual and DVD to help plan and implement the initiative. This includes sermon outlines, projection slides for worship, customizable promotion materials, Email templates, clip art, help with setting goals for full-church work day and a final celebration, and much more. There are also 5 DVDs to lead each of the Five Practices in a group setting, featuring Bishop Schnase teaching them.

View webinar on how to put the Five Practices campaign in place

Download a brochure on all available Five Practices products.

Go to FIVEPRACTICES.COKESBURY.COM to preview the Leader Manual and Media and to download FREE teaching guides for each practice.

For more information on the entire initiative, go to fivepractices.cokesbury.com.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780687654130
  • Publisher: Abingdon Press
  • Publication date: 8/1/2008
  • Edition description: Leaders Gu
  • Pages: 159
  • Product dimensions: 9.70 (w) x 11.80 (h) x 1.20 (d)

Meet the Author

ROBERT SCHNASE is Bishop of the Missouri Conference of The United Methodist Church. Previously, he served as pastor of First United Methodist Church, McAllen,
Texas. Schnase is the author of Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations,
a best-selling book on congregational ministry that has ignited a common interest among churches and their leadersaround its themes of radical hospitality,
passionate worship, intentional faith development, risk-taking mission and service,
and extravagant generosity. Five Practiceshas reached a global community with translations inKorean, Spanish, Russian, Indonesian, and German.He is also the author of Cultivating Fruitfulness, The Balancing Act, Five Practices of Fruitful Living, Ambition in Ministry, and Testing and ReclaimingYour Call to Ministry.

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