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Other Resources

These resources can be used and customized to plan for and conduct your own 40 Days of Discernment:

• 40 Days Brochure (PDF)
  This tri-fold brochure briefly describes why a congregation should undergo 40 Days of Discernment, how it works, what materials are available and how to begin as part of a small group.
  
  
• 40 Days Project Presentation (PPT)
  This is designed to help a congregation's leaders prepare internally for and organize a 40 Days of Discernment. It includes a timeline, the different types of volunteers needed, the need to educate congregants and providing opportunities for feedback prayer, meditation and fasting.
  
  
• Flyer for Ushers (PPT)
  This one-page flyer is a template congregations can adopt for their own purposes by inserting contact and other information in the spaces provided.
  
  
• 40 Days Kickoff (PDF)
  This presentation can be used to introduce and begin a congregation's 40 Days of Discernment. It explains the role of the discernment process, what the 40 Days entail, realistic goals a congregation can aspire to and the integral role of the Guidebook.
  
  

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