Fox Valley Christian Action

Phil Miglioratti

....the Great Commission multiplied by Great Collaborations leads to Great Churches.... Phil Miglioratti

Disciples who live pray-care-share lives that bless and build..... Phil Miglioratti

Phil Miglioratti

a. Jesus prayed for us to experience "perfect unity." b. John 17:23 - The Aramaic is "shrink into one." When we see Jesus in one another, our vaulted opinions of ourselves will shrink. Phil Miglioratti

c. Romans 12:3 God has given me grace to speak a warning about pride. I would ask each of you to be emptied of self-promotion and not create a false image of your importance instead, honestly, assess your worth by using your God-given faith as the standard of measurement, and then you will see your true value with an appropriate self-esteem. Phil Miglioratti

a. All-the-same is similarity/homogeneity, but NOT Unity.

a. Collaboration has become trendy...but few actually understand what it requires. b. Coordinate + together; order (class) (Share Schedules) Phil Miglioratti

c. Cooperate = Together; work (Operations) (Share Resources) d. Collaborate= Together; work (Actions) (Shared Mission) Phil Miglioratti

a. Working together isn't easy. Expect set-backs. Do not give up. Phil Miglioratti

Mutually beneficial, God-Honoring Collaboration Dr. Gene Crume

How does this collaboration honor God and serve God's kingdom in our community? Dr. Gene Crume

Are we a partner or a responsible party? Dr. Gene Crume

Is this collaboration directly connected to our mission as a church (ministry)? Dr. Gene Crume

What will it take to sustain this collaboration for it to have a meaningful impact in our community? Think 10 years from now what will this look like. Dr.Gene Crume

Am I being honest regarding my energy as well as the energy of our ministry to be a full partner in this collaboration? Dr. Gene Crume