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Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family/school Partnerships
Packed with tips from principals and teachers, checklists, and an invaluable resource section, Beyond the Bake Sale reveals how to build strong collaborative relationships and offers practical advice for improving interactions between parents and teachers, from ensuring that PTA groups are constructive and inclusive to navigating the complex issues surrounding diversity in the classroom.
Boundaries Covenant Sample
A sample covenant that all appointed clergy and assigned laypersons are expected to sign every four years.
Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend
Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend offer biblically-based answers to these and other tough questions, showing us how to set healthy boundaries with our parents, spouses, children, friends, co-workers, and even ourselves.
Census Fact-Finder
Use this government website to find demographic information about schools and students near your church.
Chuck Bomar: Stewarding What's Entrusted
Founding pastor of Colossae Church in Portland, OR, Chuck Bomar has authored many small group resources and books. This blog offers his take on a variety of church, theology, and ministry concepts.
Connect Classes Flyer Example
Connect Classes are offered as an entry point to Morning Star's discipleship process, with opportunities to explore faith, spirituality, gifts, and service.
Dallas Willard Spiritual Formation
Dallas Willard was an American philosopher and religious expert, known for his work in Christian spiritual formation. This website contains information about his books, as well as some of his articles, speeches, and interviews.
Developing a Discipleship Pathway from First UMC (Jefferson City)
This presentation focuses on how you can develop a discipleship pathway at your church.
Disciple? Why can’t I just be a Christian?
Use this guide with your small group to discuss what it means to be a committed Christian disciple.
Discipleship and Evangelism
Just the word “evangelism” causes anxiety in most followers of Jesus. The anxiety is caused by the thought that we must take a person from unbeliever all the way to a transformed life, from zero to 60 in four seconds flat. We must plant the seed, water it, raise it to maturity, and bring in the harvest. Yet even Paul did not accept that kind of pressure. Use this guide with your small group to discuss evangelism in your local church context.