Purpose of Meeting
To come to consensus on Mission
Statement
Preparation for Meeting
1. Reflect on 1
Corinthians 12:12-31
2. Review
revised draft Mission Statement
3. Read the
sections on CONSENSUS
AGENDA
1. Prayer (15
minutes)
(Prayer should include reflection and sharing on 1 Cor.
12:12-31)2.
Education/Formation of members (15 minutes)
Review what is meant by Consensus
3. Discussion
a. In small groups (30 minutes)Discuss if the present statement expresses who we are
and who we seek to become as a parish in words that are
simple, clear and meaningful to the people of the parish
Will the statement inspire, motivate
and direct the life and activities of the parish?
b. Break (15 minutes)
c. In the large group (45 minutes)
Come to consensus on the Parish Mission Statement
4.
Announcements (5 minutes)
5. Evaluation (5
minutes)
6. Closing
Prayer (5 minutes)