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A variety of small group discussion guides based on the seven mission responses are available.  Permission is granted to download and reproduce all of the following:
 

God's Grace...Our Response Bible Study - Congregational Emphasis
                                                                 Developed by LCMS World Mission
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This video-based Bible study was developed by LCMS World Mission with a congregational growth emphasis.  It focuses on the seven mission responses:  Learn, Pray, Give, Tell, Send, Go, Celebrate.  Accompanying video clips are included on the Ablaze! DVD sent to each LCMS congregation in the fall of 2003.  The DVD is still available from World Mission. Permission is granted to download the files, edit them for your congregation's use, and make copies as needed.

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God's Grace...Our Response Participant's Guide - Personal Emphasis
                                                                                     Revised by Rev. Paul and Dana Naumann
Leader's Guide                                                   St. Michael Lutheran Church, Portage, MI


These leader's and participant's guides are revisions of the God's Grace...Our Response small group study developed by LCMS World Mission and listed above.  The emphasis is for personal growth.  Order the 2003 Igniting a Vision Ablaze! DVD above for use with this study.

 

The 2003 Igniting a Vision Ablaze! DVD includes a short music-video-style piece as well as a longer video that introduces Ablaze! and encourages each LCMS member to participate. Additional resources and a video Bible study series are included on the Seven Mission Responses.

This DVD may be ordered from LCMS World Mission by calling(800) 254-9495 or by sending an e-mail request to mission.orders@lcms.org  Request the "2003 Igniting the Vision Ablaze! DVD"
 

(No leader's guide available.)

This small group curriculum and an accompanying DVD were developed to be used in conjunction with the 50 Days Ablaze! Daily Devotions.  Permission is granted to reproduce the material for individual or congregational use. 
 

Supplemental Small Group Resources:

Sample 1 Small Group Sign-Up Form
Sample 2 Small Group Sign-Up Form

Small Group Response Forms for Implementation Team

Visit the LCMS World Missions Ablaze! Resource website.