Productive Community Workshop

CMD

Objectives

• Understand:• Condition of my ICF community

• How to build a productive community

Productive Community LM 2005

• Productive Community:• ICF community produce tangible

results• Inward results (within ICF):• Outward results (outside ICF community):

Challenges

• Institutionalization• Individualism

Examples Institutionalization

Examples: Individualism

X Eating Alone Eating together

X eating with a group Everybody including X Worship together.

Institution Individualism

Roots • No Vision• Past Success

• Obsession on personal vocation

Focus • Organization not People

• Personal vocation

Values • Present Comfort

• Personal Security

Fruits • Give up • Emptiness

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The Extreme Middle: Productive Community• Institution + Radical Individualism ≠

Productive Community• Ingredients:

• Currency is in relationship. • Rooted in contentment. • Focus on responsibilities. • Value justice and freedom.• Fruits are changed men, renewed

community, transformed society for God’s glory.

Road Map to Productive Community

PersonalVocation

ICF

Society

Road Map for your ICF• Personal Relationship with

• God• Brothers and sisters inside or outside ICF• Non-believers inside or outside ICF

• Understanding personal calling and responsibilities in ICF and society.• Do you know your calling?• Do you have a vision?• Are you willing to sacrifice?• How?

• Understanding ICF roles in society

Yes, man is the history maker. The extraordinary was achieved by ordinary.

George, GrantThe Micah Mandate