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Whether you are looking for a way to measure your congregation's health, for a method to survey members of congregations, or needing a list of Scripture references that relate to the five practices, you will find some answers here. Please browse the Resources by the Subject list on the left.

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Benediction responses for Five Practices

From blogs to a book

A Fruitful Hospitality is Radical, listen to these and more sermons

Helping 'Ideas' become 'Practices'

Five Practices, More Languages

Worship skits, Sunday school tools and forms for creative planning

MissionCast highlighting a VIM trip to Mozambique

Watch Bishop Schnase talk about risk-taking mission and service

Three Cups of Tea book review

For the Love of God

Wesley Covenant Service

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