Download or read book Mission-Shaped Parish written by Paul Bayes and published by Church Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2010-09 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a practical how-to guide introducing new, mission-shaped practices in a traditional parish setting. This book looks at the church's bread-and-butter activities -- worship, pastoral contacts, civic and public responsibilities, faith formation, administration and leadership -- and creatively points out how to reframe them with a focus on God's mission.