Mission Builders Listening Session Zoom Links

Josiah Benedict

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Below are links for the three listening sessions for Mission Builders, please note that these will all be identical sessions aimed at learning about your engagement with Mission Builders now and in the future. There are some guiding questions below the links

Monday Dec 8th - 8pm EST
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87670454800?pwd=BzCCNcPqAjjZY3fxjQt81xcoedNStl.1

Meeting ID: 876 7045 4800
Passcode: 521313

Wednesday Dec 10th - 1pm EST
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82201909564?pwd=XfbrzSHg41Al9ySOnYZtezZCYskAab.1

Meeting ID: 822 0190 9564
Passcode: 002208

Saturday Dec 13th - 10am EST
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82145160195?pwd=Ub7BPtp9fA5yD0gxFGcZoARWn5BMMT.1

Meeting ID: 821 4516 0195
Passcode: 448698

Mission Builders Listening Sessions Guiding Questions

  • From your personal experience with Mission Builders, what do you value most about your participation in this ministry?
    • What is your favorite memory from participating?
    • What was most meaningful to you about your participation?
  • Is there any aspect of the Mission Builders Ministry that would prevent you from participating in future projects?
    • Geography - How far are you willing to travel?
    • Availability - Are there other commitments or interests that would prevent your continued participation?
    • Time Commitment -  Are you able to commit to the full duration of a typical project?
    • Ability/Disability - Do you have disabilities that would make participation difficult?
    • Skills - Do you need training to be better prepared?
  • How do you envision God working through Mission Builders over the next five to ten years?
    • From where would you suggest recruiting new volunteers?
    • What do you see as the most urgent needs of the Church (congregations and other partners) which Mission Builders could meet?
    • What is your greatest hope for the work of Mission Builders?
  • What do you see as the biggest challenges facing Mission Builders as a ministry of the ELCA focused on improving the physical infrastructure of our partners?
    • How have the needs of the Church changed over the last 10-20 years?
    • Are there regulatory or insurance requirements that have changed?
    • How has the availability of volunteers changed?
    • How have the skills of the interested volunteers changed?
    • Does the organization need additional paid professional staff to be successful?

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