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PRAY<\/strong> \u2013 Dedicate your delegation to prayerful consideration of building a culture of evangelization at your parish. Publically invoke the Holy Spirit to guide your team.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>
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• Offer opportunities for Reconciliation for team members just before or after delegation meetings.<\/li>\n
• Use Scripture-based prayer to begin your meetings (ex. Lectio Divina).<\/li>\n
• Consider attending\/providing a retreat for parish delegates.<\/li>\n
• Reflect on the unique nature of your parish, including history, strengths and successes that highlight your specific, God-given mission.<\/li>\n
• Prayerfully evaluate the tools offered in the Evangelization Hardware Store for their value to your parish in enflaming hears, homes and community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section>
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  STUDY<\/strong> \u2013 Commit to group reflection and discussion of this guide, the Integrated Evangelization booklet, and other materials in preparing the parish delegation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>
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  • Communicate individual findings from Mission Insite data for your geographical parish to evaluate and understand your mission audience.<\/li>\n
  • Consider how your parish can offer opportunities to shrink the social distance between Church and the people in your geographical community.<\/li>\n
  • Evaluate the current and past efforts in evangelization at your parish.<\/li>\n
  • Discuss efforts in evangelization done at other parishes, specifically looking at methods that are successful in offering experiences for encounter and accompaniment within the community.<\/li>\n
  • Assess the benchmarks of evangelization \u2013 prayer, planning, hospitality and culture \u2013 in your parish community.<\/li>\n
  • Share individual experiences of successful evangelization, focusing on the initial invitation, shared encounters and ongoing accompaniment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section>
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    PLAN<\/strong> \u2013 Based on your group\u2019s discernment, develop a plan for building a culture of evangelization through 2024 at your parish that will be brought to the Convocation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>
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    • Using the information collected from your study, assess the current atmosphere for evangelization in your parish and local community.<\/li>\n
    • Explore the materials\/programs in the Evangelization Hardware Store and consider what options might best fill your parish toolbox for your situation.<\/li>\n
    • Share insights and additional options for the Evangelization Hardware Store based on your experiences.<\/li>\n
    • Include specific tactics for communicating the prayer\/care\/share message to individuals, families and your broader parish geographical community.<\/li>\n
    • Consider methods of direct measurement for your efforts, as well as a timeline for assessment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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      Finally, ask the Holy Spirit to guide you and your team in acting on these action steps. We realize that our human power and will does have limits. It is critical that we access God\u2019s unlimited power and will in our efforts. This is God\u2019s mission and desire; we need only be open to doing our part. God does the heavy lifting<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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