We were requested by General Assembly to supply a definition of a Missional Church. Here is the definition we’ve proposed: What is a Missional Church? A Missional Church is a sent Church, which understands its primary work as witnessing to Christ and serving God in the world. A Missional Church is shaped by God for […]
This year the Mission Shaped Ministry Course of Fresh Expressions will be offered in a shorter bites sized format. Please look at the pamphlet below:
The Mission Shaped Ministry (MSM) Course is the academic, strategic, biblical and theological backbone of the Fresh Expressions movement. Over the last three years a very large number of Presbyterians have gone through the course and a large number have participated in teacher training and have been part of the teams teaching this course. They […]
Initialising….. Mission and Discipleship The phrase “moving from maintenance to mission” has been overworked and overused in many circles. In the Mission and Discipleship Committee we have worked steadily to ensure that this is not merely a slogan that is bandied about, but something that we have backed with action. To this end our work […]
This was our third Month of Mission which was, once-again, very well-received. You can read the devotions below along with the letter sent out to congregations. Mission & Discipleship Committee Convener: Rev Christopher Judelsohn Secretary: Mrs Eddie Stopforth Box 11333 Queenswood Pretoria 0121 Telephone: (0827597396) E-mail: eddiestop@global.co.za ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ September 2016 Dear Ministers and Session Clerks […]
The Mission and Discipleship tabled two significant reports and an addendum report at General Assembly. The first report was the committee report, which revealed the work done by the committee and which brought some innovative ideas around church-planting. This report was received with acclaim. The second report explored the challenges presented by the changing face […]
Malan Nel’s Slides from the Minister’s Conference.
Mission and Discipleship brought many people to the International Fresh Expressions Conference in Cape Town.
This is the first of five articles being published for our Missional Congregations Project.
Month of Mission Oct 2015
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