MIZIZI FACILITATORS WEEK BY WEEK GUIDE

WEEK ‘s BIG WIN PRAYER POINTS READING SUMMARY SESSIONS SCHEDULE ANNOUNCEMENTS
1: Introductions: Build 1. Group chemistry to build 1. Know and understand your 15Mins: Icebreaker: How did 1. Buy & start reading Mizizi
Relationships, Create a warm, relationships. group members walk of you hear about Mavuno workbook -Half an hour
loving & secure environment 2. Vulnerability, authenticity faith at a more personal Church/Mizizi? What were daily for 5 days
where people can open up & openness by participants and intimate level- your Week’s peaks and pits? 2. Start memorizing weekly
talk. 3. Revelations & insights by Unchurched Christian What are your expectations? scripture appears on Day1.
the Holy Spirit. experience, seekers faith 60Mins: salvation and 3. Commit to 99%
4. Walk with & be used by story or believer’s Christian experience stories attendance to group
God. salvation story. 30Mins: Mizizi costs & gatherings.
5. Be ministered to as you 2. Go through the calendar Benefits, Calendar, guidelines 4. Boldly ask people to take
minister to others. and have everyone fill in on daily reading, leave for weekend
the dates week by week. 15Mins: Group set ground experiences.
3. weekly ‘memory verse’ is rules & sign covenant, Make 5. Invite someone to the next
different from daily ‘verse announcements; Facilitator group gathering.
to remember’ prays based on faith stories.
2: Our New Identity: Gain 1. Excitement to come back, 1. Mistaken beliefs about 15Mins: Icebreaker introduce 1. Everyone to acquire a
clear knowledge and connect & share. God. yourself with a descriptive prayer journal.
understanding of God and 2. God will root out false or 2. Factual truths about God adjective e.g. Caring Cheptoo. 2. Get consent to form a
desire to relate with him incomplete images of Him. and His creation purpose. 60MIns: Everyone share the whatsapp group
intimately. 3. Divine knowledge, 3. Origins of sin and most important thing they 3. This is last week for
understanding, wisdom & separation from God. learnt in the weeks reading. accepting new members.
discernment to facilitate. 4. God’s redemptive solution 30Mins: Memory verse 4. Ensure you have a
4. Open & non-judgmental by incarnation, death and challenge 1st John 5:11 – 12. workbook, are reading,
heart to love & understand resurrection Jesus Christ. Brainstorm on why & how best memorizing scripture &
each person. 5. Truths about us and our to memorize scripture. journaling
relationship with God. 15Mins: Announcements, ask 5. Start making payments for
for prayer requests & pray. the experience.
3: Encountering God: wholly 1. Openness to share 1. How God speaks to us. 15Mins: Icebreaker 1. Weekend prayer and
embrace and consistently stumbling blocks to daily 2. How to listen to God. “Harambee story” or “Broken fasting experience, date,
apply spiritual disciplines to devotions, prayer& fasting. 3. Unearthing scripture Telephone” location and timings.
establish intimacy with God. 2. Group understand God’s revelations & applying 60Mins: Suggested Venue: Park,
desire for quality time with God’s word- SPECT. 30Mins: Mark1 Experiential QT club, school, field, large
His children. 4. Pray regularly, privately 30Mins: Debrief using SPECT room etc.
3. God’s leading & guidance and genuinely. 30Mins: Discuss Fasting, 2. Wear warm comfortable
for functional prayer 5. The ACTS model of importance and how to do it. clothing and to bring a
partnerships. praying. http://www.dianedew.com/fa Bible, a journal and a pen
sting.htm plus a Maasai (picnic)
15Mins: Assign prayer / blanket to sit on.
accountability partnerships & 3. Next class bring a list of all
ask them to sign Mizizi things that are extremely
covenant. Then important to them e.g.
Share prayer requests & pray education, career plans,
for another. spouse etc.
Weekend Experience: Half People will take time off
Day of Prayer & Fasting work& other engagements &
be available for prayer &
fasting experience.
4: Becoming a Christ Follower: 1. Discernment, revelation & 1. Understanding Salvation 15Mins: Icebreaker: what is 1. Prepare for Holy
“Let go and let God!” in wisdom to enable you by Grace one thing about you that Communion 1 Corinthians
submission and surrender. guide the group share in a 2. Counting the cost of nobody knows? 11:17-33.
sensitive, & honoring way. following Christ- on His 15Mins: “what is the hardest 2. Next week group gathering
2. Unbelievers & seekers will terms. thing about dying to self?” is a full day of prayer and
surrender and submit their 3. God is able -sovereign, 60Mins: select list of things to fasting 6am-6pm
lives to God. good and gracious. die to then write your Eulogy, 3. Group will break the fast
3. Softening of hearts, 4. God is willing to meet us at based on living a Christ- together.
humility and brokenness our point of need. centered life. 4. Plan for potluck OR each
leading to confessions & 5. Continually trust, obey, 15Mins: Explain the life deed one contribute money for
repentance for Submit all of our lives to & ask class to fill it out & sign. takeout- Pizza.
strongholds. God 15Min: prayer in partnerships,
4. Openness to experience How can I pray for you as you
God in new dimensions. die to self’
5: Welcome to the family: 1. Celebration for God’s work 1. We grow in purpose as we 15Mins: break the fast & 1. Check point on Spiritual
understand the importance of in people’s lives. fellowship & serve in answer the question -which is disciplines: Quiet time,
belonging to a church and 2. Holy Communion, as church. your favorite food and why? Bible study, journaling,
more specifically a small remembrance of Christ 2. Small groups’ relationships 45Mins: Holy communion “this Scripture memory, Prayer,
group and serving team. death& resurrection & the hold us accountable to is Christ Body broken for you fasting, silence, solitude &
gifts of salvation, grow in faith. and His blood shed for you. He meditation, Surrender,
deliverance and healing. 3. Small groups is our died that you may live “ & pray submission, simplicity, and
3. Everyone would receive avenues for giving & prophetically over one another Celebration of the church
prophetic word in season receiving care. 15Mins: debrief what was body.
that they would embrace 4. We celebrate life in small most meaningful about HC 2. Re-emphasize on
& apply. groups – Lord’s Table, 15Mins: discuss ideas for importance of
4. The Holy Spirit will give birth, marriage, social justice -needs to be in relationships and bonding
divine revelation; graduations, relocations or your community for long-term especially those of prayer
discernment; wisdom & even death etc. relationship. Engagement partners.
understanding of God 5. Small groups enable us ideas championed by a team- 3. Select one day a week to
given purpose. impact society - “Be worship, community time, be fasting as a class for the
5. Excitement on the Fearless”. sharing God’s word & a meal. remaining weeks.
prospective of being a part 15Mins: pray for any major
of a small group. crises/issues faced by people
6: Sharing God’s Heart 1: 1. Boldness to lead by 1. Christ died while we were 20Mins: Memory verse 1. Next Saturday is share
Document your salvation or example & charge the sinners with no guarantee challenge. Winner gets a gift – experience, inform on
faith story and combine it group to set aside their that we would accept his airtime, wrist band, t-shirt, pen time & time of meeting –
with your evangelism style to fears and share their gift of salvation. “What is the most dangerous residential area, shopping
share the gospel and win lost salvation stories. 2. We are God’s plan A to thing you have ever done & mall, learning institution,
souls for God’s kingdom. 2. Anyone who has never seek & save sinners. There what did you learn from it? recreation place etc.
accepted Christ would do. is no plan B. 20Mins: Discuss myths & 2. Carry at least two copies of
3. Everyone will be ignited to 3. God has equipped each truths about evangelism and Four Spiritual laws, bible
cultivate a lifestyle of one of us with a unique personal styles. notebook and pen.
boldly winning souls for style to share our faith. 40Mins: Demonstrate 4 3. Update on social justice-
God’s kingdom 4. God will give us the spiritual laws then get prayer Guidelines or suggestions
4. God will give everyone an wisdom, courage, boldness partners to practice. for contributions in cash
opportunity to share their & strength to share. 20Mins: Plan for weekend and or kind. Engagement
faith story with someone 5. We have different gospel evangelism –share experience. ideas championed by a
on their impact list. sharing tools. team- worship, community
 10Min: prayer partnership: time, sharing God’s word
share Christian walk struggles & a meal.
& fear on share experience 4. Start researching on a
and pray for issues raised & country they can adopt.
boldness to share the gospel.
Weekend Experience: Sharing Testimonies Prep
Faith Story 1. How is the experience so
far?
2. Are your expectations
being met?
3. What is the one thing you
feel God is doing in you as
take this journey?
7: Sharing God’s Heart 2: We 1. For people to see they 1. We were restored & 15Mins: if Jesus Lived today 1. Select and adopt a
have been redeemed to have a divine purpose that reconciled to God to where would he spend most of country. Class to start
restore the whole of creation is bigger than their reinstate creation to God. His time & why? Where have researching on prayer
back to God. personal goals as modeled 2. Faith plus works entails you seen God use people to points for the country
by Christ’s life on earth. using our treasures, time impact the world? 2. Weekly fast will be in
2. That God would mold your & talents to bless others. 45Mins: Review Mavuno’s preparation for the social
groups hearts and give 3. To transform society we vision, mission, values & justice event.
them compassion, humility must tackle injustice at the transformation loop. Ask of 3. Give final timings & other
and brokenness to serve policy level. “Bad the six sectors where has God logistic details of the serve
others in a hurting world. governments are put in called you &why? experience.
3. That your group would see place by good citizens who 45Mins: Discuss & finalize 4. Wear casual/ sporty but
its purpose individually do nothing”. logistics & activities for social modest clothes for social
and collectively. 4. We must be justice. Elect an events justice.
environmentally committee. Assign duties & 5. Note: If visiting a prison,
conscience. rehearse presentations. ladies to wear long skirts
5. We are blessed to bless 15Mins: Group prayer
nations & generations. composed of sentence prayers
from all the participants.
Weekend Experience: social 1. That the experience will be 1. Suggested social justice 30Mins: Short devotion to cast 1. What do you feel God is
Justice highly relationally with places to visit include the vision for the day. “Slow saying about possible next
children’s home, public down, be aware of other’s steps for serving?
 people interacting not just school, prison, police post, needs- stop & care”. The Good
donating. hospital etc. Samaritan
2. Gain new revelations on 2. Call and visit the 3HRs: separate & serve
lack -we are all poor if not organization to learn its interacting, listening & talking
physically or intellectually pressing needs, possible with compassion. No grouping!
then maybe socially, ways of engaging & 30Mins: debrief What did you
spiritually or emotionally protocols to be observed. see, what emotions did you
3. Divide the class into work- experience, what did you
teams for all to participate learn?
8: Money Matters: wisdom 1. Open-mindedness to 1. God owns everything, I am 30Mins: categories of people- 1. Spiritual Gifts Inventory
for Financial stewardship, God kingdom financial a kingdom channel to fulfill Financial masters & slaves (page 108-115) must be
owns, I manage principles His purpose on earth. Who tithes, saves, give alms, completed to enable
2. Increased faithfulness in 2. Mastering my finances budget? How & Why? group discussion.
tithing to the church entails “kingdom focused 40Mins: Financial stewardship
3. Acceptances of spending plan”- tax, plenary session. Q&A
assessment of current tithes, savings, What emotions surfaced
financial status. investments & lifestyle during plenary talk & why?
4. Openness to seek help & 3. Giving posture- gratitude, Where it is easy for you to live
gain financial wisdom for sacrifice, generous & as God instructs and where is
stewardship. cheerful. it difficult?
5. Effective management of 4. God has called us to live a 20Mins: pray over any
large group discussion. debt free life. financial issues faced by group
6. God uses fiancé speaker to 5. Our budget is a monetary & ask how they can be held
influence & they will be expression of living Christ accountable by prayer partner
open & honest in sharing centered life with purpose.
financial stewardship
principles & stories.
9: Shaped for service: I will 2. Each one would own & 1. God created us to worship 30Min: Memory verse 1. Read out the list of church
use my talents, time, treasure nurture their S.H.A.P.E & & serve Him. “We are challenge -prayer partnership ministry serving
to expand God’s Kingdom use it to bring hope & God’s slaves forever 60Mins: opportunities & encourage
healing to the world. bound to the service of His Pray for everyone’s all to plug into one.
3. All would use their kingdom”. involvement in ministry and 2. Recap on adopted
newfound passion & 2. Each one has a vital & for the adopted country. country- facts & statistics,
purpose to move from one unique role to play in the prayer points. Prospects of
 time “hit and run” projects church. “One body, many a short-term mission to
to a lifestyle of serving. parts”. adopted country’, one of
4. Everybody would identify 3. God holistically uses us, our ‘shags’ or an intense
a unique & special purpose “S.H.A.P.E” to bless, social justice experience.
bigger than self & be bold, strengthen & encourage 3. Go through the “steps to
courageous & fearless to others. freedom appendix (page
use it to advance God’s 4. Serve with a servant’s 140-144) highlight all
kingdom as precedence. heart, unto God & others, strongholds in the
5. Everyone would envisage not to self. different areas and come
God-sized dreams and 5. God is our source in to class ready for a prayer
pray “big hairy audacious service; we assist His counseling session
prayers” (BHANG) that earthly mission.
only God can accomplish.

10: The Journey Ahead: My 1. Pray & fast for prayer 1. We are born slaves to sin, 20Mins: How would you live 1. Questions for Testimonies
victory over the enemy was counseling session. but through, confession &, your life differently if you  What can you say is
already won, I simply have to 2. Positive response on repentance we become knew Jesus was coming back different now in you
enforce it strongholds to be broken. slaves to righteousness by home by end of day today? than when you began?
3. Openness to truths the Holy Spirit.  What was the highlight
regarding spiritual 2. You cannot love immortal of your time whilst
warfare. God and the temporal doing the experience?
4. Positive response to truth world simultaneously  What can you tell
that we live in a spirit-filled invests in God’s kingdom. anyone thinking of
world where Satan is the 3. We are in the world but doing the experience?
adversary. not of the world, “the 2. Sign up for baptism for any
5. Find balance & kingdom of the world has who have not received a
differentiate spiritual become the kingdom of public believer’s baptism
warfare & the strongholds our Lord and of His by total water immersion –
or footholds that the Messiah, and he will reign study page 132-133 .
enemy gains from our sin. forever and ever.” 3. Choose a day to hangout
6. Group will accept the 4. We defeat Satan by as a class and watch the
freedom offered by Christ Knowing who he is, matrix movie.
and live in victory over submitting to God,
dressing in the armor of
spiritual warfare and God’s soldier and resisting
strongholds. him.
5. Our faith will persist to the
end if we passionately love
God, cultivate a devout
life, obey his commands &
confess & repent of our
sins when we fall short.