Introduction Living Local—Joining God LL: JG

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Introduction Living Local—Joining God LL: JG Episcopal Diocese of Maine

FOUR DIOCESES IN THE PROCESS OF LL: JG Maine Connecticut SW Virginia East Tennessee

FOUR BISHOPS FOUR POINT PERSONS Maine Connecticut SW Virginia East Tennessee

THREE CONSULTANTS THE MISSIONAL NETWORK Maine Connecticut SE Virginia East Tenn.

LIVING LOCAL: JOINING GOD A Process NOT a Program Learning new practices and habits A Journey of Discerning the Spirit’s Leading for Being the Church Discovering our core identity Developing our culture to align with this identity

LL: JG 5-Step Process Listening—Jan to May 2017 Discerning—June to Sept 2017 New Behaviors—Oct 2017 to May 2018 Reflecting—June to Sept 2018 Living into a New Future Oct to Dec 2108

LED BY: CONGREGATIONAL GUIDING TEAM Five-to-Seven (small cong. 3-5) Lay Volunteers Diverse Perspectives Meet Regularly Commit to 18-24 month process Ability to involve others from congregation

STEP 1: LISTENING Learning to Listen Listening to Learn To the Word—Discerning the Spirit To One Another—Our Stories To Our Neighbors—Their Stories

STEP 2: DISCERNING How is God at work among us? How is God at work among our neighbors?

STEP 3: NEW BEHAVIORS Stepping into what God might be up to Behaving our way into new thinking

STEP 4: REFLECTING What are we learning from trying out our new behaviors? Where are we encountered the Spirit of God at work?

STEP 5: LIVING INTO A NEW FUTURE Discovering new ways of being the church Deciding on other new behaviors to try

DISCUSSION