MR5-6B: Developing Missional DNA
Assessing Congregational Missional Behaviors
Learn the missional principles that allow for growth in reproducing congregations by participating in this workshop and begin to understand your church's DNA. Participants will gain insight into the community cultures such as ethnic groups, lifestyle groups, lifestage groups, and more. Using Missional Congregational DNA Worksheets participants will assess missional behaviors present in the congregation as well as areas of need to be developed in the congregation.
Workshop Objectives
What you will learn in this workshop
1. That reproducing congregations multiply by applying missional principles.
2. Missional principles should be incorporated into the core values of the reproducing congregations.
3. Gain understanding of the cultural groups in the community.
4. Learn about behaviors that enable missional congregations.
Workshop Outline
1. Cultures
2. Calling
3. Connections
4. Compatibility
5. Capabilities
6. Contextuality
7. Capacity
8. Channels
9. Application