This is a guidebook/manual for church discussion, discernment and direction on Christian formation in the local church. Christian formation encompasses the key elements of the mission of the church. Our goal in the church is to encourage the transformation of individual’s lives.
The introductory pages of this document give you a definition for Christian formation and the various settings and agents that encourage it to take place. The discussion guide that follows is designed to help your church evaluate your ministry in terms of Christian formation.