Contents
Acknowledgements
Preface
Part 1 - Terms of Reference
Section 1 - The Basis of Cooperation
Section 2 - Oversight and development of Cooperative Ventures
Section 3 - Formation of Cooperative Ventures
131 Beginning the journey
132 Obtaining approvals for new ventures
133 New area development
Part 2 - Common Provisions
Part 3 - Guideline agreements
Part 4 - Guideline papers
Part 5 - General information
Part 6 - Checklists
Index
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Section 3 - Formation of Cooperative Ventures
131 Beginning the journey
131.1 An idea whose time had come
131.2 Testing the idea
131.3 Sharing the idea
131.4 Clarifying objectives
131.5 Testing commitment
131.6 Prayer
131.7 Inter-church court liaison
131.8 Shared worship and fellowship
131.9 Discovering fears and doubts
131.10 Congregational assent
131.11 Covenanting
131.12 Planning
131.13 Consultation on approval of Cooperative Venture agreements
131.14 Signing of Cooperative Venture Agreements
132 Obtaining approvals for new ventures
132.1 Denominational procedures
132.2 Anglican
132.3 Associated Churches of Christ
132.4 Congregational Union
132.5 Methodist
132.6 Presbyterian
133 New area development
133.1 Introduction
133.2 Denominational initiative
133.3 Full cooperation
133.4 Freedom of initiative