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Cultivating Fruitfulness

Type: BOOK
Author: Robert Schnase

These FIve Practices capture the core minitries in our congregations. The words help us understand our purpose and mission as dicsples of Christ in the world. Indivually or with other households in your congregation, journey through five weeks of prayer, introspectionm and challenge, rediscover your role and purpose as you deepen the practices that help you follow Christ, This collection of writings for daily devotion and prayer is taken from Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations.

Cultivating Fruitfulness

Type: BOOK
Author: Robert Schnase
( Spiritual Gifts )

These FIve Practices capture the core minitries in our congregations. The words help us understand our purpose and mission as dicsples of Christ in the world. Indivually or with other households in your congregation, journey through five weeks of prayer, introspectionm and challenge, rediscover your role and purpose as you deepen the practices that help you follow Christ, This collection of writings for daily devotion and prayer is taken from Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations.

Five Practice of Fruit Congregations

Type: BOOK
Author: Robert Schnase
( General , Parish , Professional Growth , Youth Resources )

People are searching for a church shaped and sustained by Radical Hospitality, passionate worship, international faith development, risk taking mission and service, and extravagant generosity. These fundamental practices are critical to the success of congregations.

Five Practices : Extravagant Generosity

Type: BOOK
Author: Robert Schnase
( Church & Ministry , Genral , Religions )

Extravagant Geneorsity describes practices of sharing and giving that exceed all expections and extend to unexpected measures. Imagine being part of a congregations that practice EXTRAVAGANT generosity- giving in a way that changes the giver, changes the church, and changes the world. Now, imagine yourseld being part of making this happen in your church- excelling in the grace of giving and making a postive difference for the purposes of Christ. This is one of the practices that leads to a...

Five Practices : Intentional Faith Development

Type: BOOK
Author: Robert Schnase
( Church Ministry , General , Religions )

Intentional refers to deliberate effort, purposeful action, and high priority. Growing in grace does not come without purposeful commitment to learning the faith and cultivation our love for God. Imagine being part of a congregation that practices INTENTIONAL faith development - offering high quality, purposeful learning experiences for people of all ages and stages of faith. Now, imagine yourself being a part of making this happen in your church- learning the faith and cultivating your love...

Five Practices : Passionate Worship

Type: BOOK
Author: Robert Schnase
( Church & Ministry , General , Religions )

Passionate Worship, whether traditional or contemp[ory, means an extraodinary eagernesds to offer the best in worship, honoring God with excellence and with an unusal clarity about the purpose of connecting people to God. Imagine being part of a congregation that practices PASSIONATE worship- offering worship that is alive, authentic, engaging, and life-changing. Now, imagine yourself being a part of making this happen in your church- honoring God with excellebce. This is one of the practices...

Five Practices : Radical Hospitality

Type: BOOK
Author: Robert Schnase
( Church Ministry , General , Religions )

Radical describes that which is drastically different from ordinary practice, outside the normal, that which exceess expectaion and goes the second mile. Imagine being part of a congregation that practices RADICAL hospitalilty- praying, planning, and working to offer a surprising and unexpected depth of authenticity and effectivness in caring for the stranger. Now, imagine yourself being a part of making this happen in your church- offering the gracious invitaion and welcome of christ to other....

Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations

Type: BOOK
Author: Robert Schnase
( Church , Church & Ministry , Church Growth , Church Life , Church Ministry , Church Renewal , Congregational Development , Ministry Resources , Worship )

People are searching for a church shaped and sustainted by Radical Hospitality, Passionate Worship, Internal Faith Development,Risk-taking Mission and Service, and Extravagent Generosity. These fundamental practices are critical to the sucess of congregations. Their presence and strength demonstrate congregational health, vitality, and fruitfulness. By repeating and improving these practices, churches fulfill their mission to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the work.

Forty Days of Fruitful Living

Type: BOOK
Author: Robert Schnase
( Adult )

Be inspired and encouraged in your daily walk as you read Forty Days of Fruitful Living. These devotions, taken from five Practices of Fruitful Living, will open your heart to the joys of a life rich with meaning, relationship, and contribution. With each reading, become immersed in the practices of discipleship - receiving God's love, loving God in return, growing in Christ, serving others, and giving back - and settle completely in God's transforming grace.