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How do we engage more compassionately with people on the margins? JustFaith is a mind- and heart-opening journey that invites participants to encounter the Spirit of Jesus in our midst, especially in the lives of people who are poor and vulnerable. It is an opportunity to honor the call of discipleship within God’s vision of justice and reconciliation. This program is being offered at _______________________________ (church/organization name) Beginning ________________________. (date/season)

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Page 1: How do we engage more compassionately with people on the ... · Program Overview Sessions Twenty-four 2-1/2 hour sessions, broken into four phases of six sessions A short, fifth phase

How do we engage

more compassionately

with people on the

margins?

JustFaith is a mind- and heart-opening journey that

invites participants to encounter the Spirit of Jesus

in our midst, especially in the lives of people who

are poor and vulnerable. It is an opportunity to

honor the call of discipleship within God’s vision

of justice and reconciliation.

This program is being offered at

_______________________________

(church/organization name)

Beginning ________________________. (date/season)

Page 2: How do we engage more compassionately with people on the ... · Program Overview Sessions Twenty-four 2-1/2 hour sessions, broken into four phases of six sessions A short, fifth phase

Program Overview

Sessions Twenty-four 2-1/2 hour sessions, broken into

four phases of six sessions A short, fifth phase for participants who want to

discern next steps Sessions include prayer, dialogue, active

listening, and relationship-building. Some sessions include videos and/or guest speakers

Resources Participants deepen their understanding by reading

books and viewing DVDs and online material and

by sharing reflections and dialogue.

Immersions In each phase, participants visit local organizations

and meet with people who are living and working on

the margins of society

Unique Components Opening and Commissioning Retreats

An optional Discernment Phase

Throughout the JustFaith journey, participants deepen their faith, broaden their perspectives, and build

connections to social ministry. Groups are comprised of 10—15 participants and co-facilitated by two

participants from the group, using materials provided upon registration.

Join Us!

______________________________________ (Church/Organization Name)

will be offering JustFaith Ministries’

To learn more contact

________________________________________ (Facilitator Name)

__________________________________________

(Contact Information))

JustFaith Ministries is a nonprofit ministry that forms, informs, and transforms people of faith by offering programs and resources that sustain them in their compassionate commitment to a more just and peaceful world. JustFaith Minitries works in partnership with the organizations listed below.

502 429 0865

[email protected] www.justfaith.org

P.O. Box 221348 Louisville KY 40252