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Title: Mission Shaped Leadership


1
Mission Shaped Leadership
  • Diocese of Colorado
  • Convention Workshop
  • 2008

2
Paradigm Busters
  • Christendom
  • Thinking

3
Christendom Quiz
  • Take the quiz.
  • Talk about ways you and your church think and
    operate out of the Christendom paradigm.

4
Different Order of Thinking
  • Albert Einstein
  • The kind of thinking that will solve the worlds
    problems will be of a different order to the kind
    of thinking that created those problems in the
    first place.

5
Out of Christendom Thinking
  • Its time to step out of the box of Christendom
    in order to take on the problems raised by
    Christendom.
  • Alan Hirsch Michael Frost
  • The Shaping
  • of Things to Come

6
The Christendom Box
  • Institutional hierarchical notion of leadership
    structure
  • Buildings central to church experience

7
The Christendom Box
  • Church perceived central to society and culture
  • Attractional expects people to come to the
    church
  • Dualistic separating the sacred from the profane

8
Emerging Missional Paradigm
  • The emerging missional church combines the
    concern for community development normally
    characterized by the liberal churches and the
    desire for personal and community transformation
    characterized by the evangelical movement.
  • Alan Hirsch Michael Frost

9
Integrated Missional Stance
  • Mark Driscoll I want to prepare like an
    evangelical preach like a Pentecostal pray like
    a mystic do the spiritual disciplines like a
    Desert Father art like a Catholic and social
    justice like a liberal.

10
  • In what ways is your congregation concerned about
    personal transformation? About addressing the
    needs of the surrounding community?
  • How does your congregation manifest different
    spiritual stances?

11
Foundational Changes
  • The missional church is an infiltrating
    transformative community.
  • The missional church is defined by its
    relationship to Jesus and engages the culture and
    world as Jesus did.
  • The missional church adopts multifaceted
    leadership.

12
Missional Thinking
13
Whispering to the Soul
14
Becoming Like Jesus in the World
  • We are our messages
  • Babettes Feast
  • Chocolat
  • Vianne Rocher

15
Multifaceted Leadership
  • Embodies the apostolic function being sent out
  • Encourages the prophetic function questioning
    the status quo to move in new directions
  • Cultivates the evangelistic function
    communicating the message

16
Moving Out Apostolic Mode
  • Proximity Spaces
  • Shared Projects
  • Commercial Enterprises
  • Emerging Indigenous Communities

17
Cultivate Prophetic Thinking
  • Encourage Holy Dissatisfaction
  • Embrace Subversive Questioning
  • Become a Beginner
  • Take More Risks
  • Create a Climate of Change

18
Transforming Evangelism
  • Inner transformation is the first step in
    evangelism
  • Cultivate habits for evangelism

19
Inner Transformation
  • Self love
  • Self knowledge
  • Compassion
  • Courage
  • Integrity
  • Humility

20
Habits for Evangelism
  • Practicing Gratitude
  • Learning to Listen
  • Naming the Holy

21
Courageous Leadership
  • A missional church is as imaginative as it is
    bold. And missional leadership is courageous and
    willing to try new things and risk all if
    necessary for the Kingdom to come.
  • Alan Hirsch Michael Frost

22
Effective Missional Leaders
  • Interpretive task
  • Social-analytical task
  • Envisioning task
  • Motivational task
  • Resource development task
  • Political task
  • Task of ongoing renewal

23
Personal Leadership Development
  • Reflection
  • Framework
  • Attunement
  • Conviction
  • Replenishment

24
Group Leadership Development
  • Time apart
  • Good facilitation
  • Relationship to other group leaders
  • Mission focused learning
  • Vision and planning for the future

25
Leadership Education
  • Contextual dimension
  • Educational dimension
  • Interpersonal dimension
  • Intellectual dimension
  • Political dimension
  • Strategic dimension
  • Faith, hope and love dimension

26
  • Envision your congregation as a missional church.
    What steps could you take to become more mission
    shaped?

27
Material drawn from the following books
  • The Shaping of Things to Come, by Alan Hirsch and
    Michael Frost
  • Transforming Evangelism, by David Gortner
  • Transforming Congregations, by Jim Lemmler
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