Sunday School Class as

CommissionBob Mayfield

Baptist General Convention

of Oklahoma

Class as Commission

Reflections from the Mission Mosaic

Class as Commission

The class/group “owns” its mission

Responsibility lies with the “smallest common denominator”

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Mission

Vision

Passion

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Urgency

From “journey or process” to…

“Destination”

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Members share often about what God is doing in their life.

“…and awe came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were

being done…”Acts 2:43

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From Community to “Communitas”

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“Making Disciples”, not attenders

is the Prime Directive

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Focus on Personal Growth Above Corporate Growth

Additional Resources

Acts 1:8 Prayer Bookmark

Class Prayer Guide

Missional Christian Survey

Missional Christian Survey

Average Increase per Sample Church

Before After Increase

Pursuing 17.6 19.0 8%

Presenting 9.0 13.9 54%

Partnering 10.4 15.2 46%