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Living on Purpose – Index

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  • Updated: 07/28/2006
  • Copyright: St. Philip the Deacon Lutheran Church
    17205 Cty Road 6
    Plymouth, MN  55447
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Living on Purpose - Index

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Book review and outline:
Living on Purpose


Engaging the Congregation

Living on Purpose at St. Philip the Deacon
Individuals and families were given multiple ways to participate in this study.

Living on Purpose - Ways to Participate
A list of the multiple ways people in the congregation could participate in this study.

Living on Purpose -- Questions for Prime Timers
A list of questions to engage seniors in a discussion about living a purposeful life.

Living on Purpose -- Sermon Series
In the fall of 2005, the pastors at St. Philip the Deacon Lutheran Church preached a series of sermons in conjunction with a congregation-wide call to write personal and family mission statements. The topics, themes, mission emphasis, texts and focuses of the sermons are listed.

Living on Purpose - Fully Devoted: 40 Days of Lent
This article informs and invites the congregation to continue or begin focus on "Living on Purpose" during the season of Lent.

Living on Purpose -- Lenten Meditation: A Legacy of Faith and Giving
Different members of the congregation were invited to speak about their whole-life mission statements during mid-week Lent services. Here is one example.

Living On Purpose - Lenten Meditation: Our Walk With God
Different members of the congregation were invited to speak about their whole-life mission statements during mid-week Lent services. Here is another example.



The workshop

Living on Purpose -- Description of the whole-life faith mission statement writing workshop

Living on Purpose - Overview of the whole-life faith mission statement writing workshop
The participants are informed of the purpose, commitments, steps and opportunities that will be available to encourage and support them in this journey.

Living on Purpose - Mission statement workshop presentation script
This is an outline of a workshop presentation by Julie Allen that is designed to facilitate the writing of a personal whole-life faith mission statement.

Living on Purpose -- Sample exercises from the "Living on Purpose" workshop
This gives samples of the exercises participants use as they develop their whole-life faith mission statement.

Living on Purpose - Sample mission statements
Examples of mission statements from various sources.

Living on Purpose - Faith mission statement foundations
A list Biblical faith statements.

Living on Purpose -- What the Bible says about God's purposes
Bible verses that reflect God's purposes.

Whole-Life faith mission writing workshop workbook
E-mail Pastor Cheryl Mathison for a copy of the workbook or to inquire further about the program.

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