2009 Disciples in the Desert
"From Our Doorsteps:
Ministry and Leadership that Make a Difference"
An Event for Arizona Disciples
Moderators and Ministry Chairs
Pastors and Staff
and Everyone who cares about their congregation's ministries
Saturday, August 22
9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Holiday Inn, Casa Grande
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sessions with two of our denominations most dynamic and experienced leaders...
Rick Morse Vice President for New Church Ministry and Mission Initiatives, Church Extension
Gilberto Collazo Vice President for Missional Development and Operations, Church Extension
Consider the needs of your community and identify the ways you and your congregation can respond...
* Balance your calling, gifts and resources with community needs
* Act with courage and vision in response to this call
* Name and claim our calling to be a multi-cultural, reconciling church
"There is no book big enough, neither workshops powerful enough, nor evangelism committees that are skillful enough that can transform a church. It only happens when people journey together and discover together what God is calling then to do."
Rick Morse (from an upcoming book)