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Building a Stewardship Ministry: PRAYER

Building a Stewardship Ministry: PRAYER. . Purpose:. Christ UMC : disciples responding to God’s love through the spiritual discipline of prayer; creating faithful stewards of God’s resources for the transformation of the world. Scripture:. Matthew 7: 7 – 8 Asking, everyone who knocks

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Building a Stewardship Ministry: PRAYER

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  1. Building a Stewardship Ministry:PRAYER

  2. .Purpose: • Christ UMC : disciples responding to God’s love through the spiritual discipline of prayer; creating faithful stewards of God’s resources for the transformation of the world.

  3. Scripture: • Matthew 7: 7 – 8 Asking, everyone who knocks • Acts 10:31 – Cornelius praying God heard your prayer, rewarded • Parable of the talents • Ananius • Widows mite

  4. Plan: • 1st Quarter: (Advent) • Leadership team Prayer • Sermon Series – quarterly • 2th Quarter: (Lent) • Congregational commitment to 40 days of prayer • Experiential prayer study on the spiritual discipline of prayer • Prayer team training and implementation of prayer chain.

  5. Tools: • Commitment card – personal • Weekly accountability in small groups • Prayer vigil • Integrated prayer into meetings

  6. Assessment/Evaluation • An increased willingness of laity to pray. • A demonstrated balanced between inward and outward ministry concerns. • Increased instrumental support of church ministries.

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