Focus: Multi-church context - mission over a wider area
Llama
Farmer
Extravaganza
Marks of MissionOur event will be set on a local farm, open to communities and churches in the local area. The farmer loves Jesus, llamas and his land, and is generous with his resources.
This event is all age and based around the Five marks of mission |
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#1 To proclaim the Good News of the Kingdom
Stories and interactive dramas of the good Shepherd. May include a llama or two.
# 2 To respond to human need by loving service
Create food parcels with donated food and goods that people have brought along
# 3 To teach, baptise and nurture new believers
Farmers sharing stories of how they have seen God at work on their farm and their land
#4 To seek to transform unjust structures of society, to challenge violence of every kind and to pursue peace and reconciliation
Enjoying a labyrinth in a wild meadow
#5 To strive to safeguard the integrity of creation and sustain and renew the life of the earth
- Planting on the farm
- Weeding a rewinding patch
Closing worship
Closing time together to send out. Prayers, communion and a commissioning out to live out the marks of mission in your world! May include llamas and cake.