The Roadmap for Parish Health
Discipline 4: Clarity for Mission
“The disciples then went off, entered the city, and found it just as he had told them; and they prepared the Passover.” Mark 14: 16
Goals
Gain an accurate view of the parish, its people, and its resources.
Discern God’s will for the parish through prayer and discussion.
Create 1-3 year “living vision” plan with regular waypoints.
Communicate the vision with clarity and consistency to your parish.
Diocesan Resources
Andrew Reinhart - areinhart@toledodiocese.org
Nathan Maurer - nmaurer@toledodiocese.org
Recommended External Resources
Catholic Leadership Institute: Disciple Maker Index; data-driven processes for recognizing strengths and weaknesses at the parish and planning for the future
Amazing Parish: Parish Coaching & Summit Track 2 on Organizational Clarity
Divine Renovation: Coaching and events to help your parish escape “maintenance mode”
Management as Mission: John Oberg Consulting - Full fledged consulting firm with personalized leadership coaching, organizational planning, assessments, and parish toolkit. Ask for Kristian Jaloway.
Other Resources
Parish Renewal - Tim Glemkowski | Revive Parishes Course
The Seven Disciplines of a Healthy Parish
Discipline 1 - The Health & Holiness of the Pastor/Leader
Discipline 7 - Evangelization: Send/Mission
Discipline 2 - The Health & Holiness of the Leadership Team
Discipline 5 - Evangelization: Win/Invite
Discipline 3 - Engage & Form Volunteers
Discipline 6 - Evangelization: Build/Form
Meet the Team
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Bret Huntebrinker
SENIOR DIRECTOR: Discipleship & Family Life bhuntebrinker@toledodiocese.org
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Andrew Reinhart
PARISH LIFE COORDINATOR: Team Lead for Diocesan Intentional Planning & In-Person Lay Ministry Formation areinhart@toledodiocese.org
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Nathan Maurer
PARISH LIFE COORDINATOR: Team Lead for Parish Strategic Planning & Evangelization nmaurer@toledodiocese.org
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Angie Leach
MINISTRY SPECIALIST: Events & Admin Support aleach@toledodiocese.org
