1. Possible Acts 16:5 Applications 1.Word-Share-Prayer every committee/board 2.A new expectation that our Lord has a future for us 3.Organization of a vision team with the pastor 4.Clarify your congregation’s Defining Vision 5.Begin to align personal lifestyle with the vision. 6.Specifics found in module “Next Steps: Application”

2. Building a Church from Scratch

3. Identify Essential Defining Practices

4. Life-Changing Transformational Ministry The Foundation of a Vision for Ministry

5. SPIRIT-DRIVEN BIBLICALLY-BASED DISCIPLE-DIRECTED NEED-RESPONSIVE GATHERED-SCATTERED ATTENTIVE PRINCIPLE-PATTERNED REFLECTIVELY-PRACTICED The Practice of Life-changing Transformational Ministry The Foundation of a Vision for Ministry WITNESS | PRAYER | CARE | WORD | WITH-ME | SEND| GIVE © 2004 E. Stanley Ott

6. Witness Prayer Care Word With-me Send © 2004 E. Stanley Ott GIVE

7. The Defining Practice of Witness

8. The Defining Practice of Prayer

9. The “Grow” Prayer Covenant Lord, grant me and ______ the grace today to commit our lives to the Lordship of Jesus Christ without reservation, and grant ______ and me further the grace to know your strength and your guidance this day. Amen.

10. The “Grow” Prayer Covenant I pray that, according to the riches of God’s glory, God may grant that ______ and I may be strengthened in our inner being with power through God’s Spirit, and that Christ may dwell in our hearts through faith. As _____ and I are being rooted and grounded in love. I pray that ____ and I may have the power to comprehend, with all the saints, what is the breadth and length and height and depth, and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, so that ______ and I may be filled with all the fullness of God. EPHESIANS 3:16-19