2023 Evangel Gathering - Friendship and Flourishing for Missions

Table of Contents

Welcome

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Speaker Biographies

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Devotionals D evotional 1 A World to Win, 1 John 4.9-10

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D evotional 2 Christ’s Secret Weapon for Missions: Co-laborers Together, Philippians 1.27-28

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Plenaries P lenary 1 Missions-DNA: Instructions for Survival, Development, and Reproduction P lenary 2 Friendships That Flourish for Missions, Acts 13.1-3 Workshops W orkshop 1 Flourishing with Friends: How Spiritual Classics Can Help Us Finish Well in Ministry

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W orkshop 2 Reading Spiritual Classics Together: How to Facilitate a Sacred Roots Study Group

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Appendix A ppendix 1 Study Group Thrive Plan

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A ppendix 2 “Engage Scripture Like an Augustine?”

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