2013 Goal One WITNE NESS SS I. To grow the church by adding new - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

2013

Goal One WITNE NESS SS  I. To grow the church by adding new believers, non-churched believers, and reconnecting with our inactive members.  Equipping and mobilizing the entire congregation to share their faith story of Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior  Cutting edge online communication and evangelism  Worship excellence and relevance to a multigenerational, multi- ethnic community  Reconnect and relate to inactive members  Focused Marketing

Goal Two DISC DI SCIPLE IPLESH SHIP IP  II. Provide lay leadership development that will nurture and deepen the faith walk of our congregation.  Three Dimensional Based Small Groups A. Congregational B. Community (homes, venues) C. Virtual (Internet, Skype, etc.)  Hands On Discipleship  Lay Leadership Accountability  Focus on the Two’s, Teens and Twenties

Goal Three SERVICE SE CE & & LO LOVE  III. To be actively involved in the social, economic, and educational life of the community.  Partner with established community based improvement groups  Increase community outreach.  Community Development Training & Expertise

Goal Four DI DISC SCIPLE IPLESH SHIP IP  IV. To provide financial growth and sustainability.  Teach, Model and Expect Tithing  Congregational awareness of the financial status of the church  Invite the entire congregation to join in the vision for financial health and strength

Goal Five WITNES TNESS, S, SER ERVICE, CE, LOVE, VE, AND DISCIPLESHI IPLESHIP  V. To provide facilities that will accomplish goals I – IV  A New Facilities Master Plan. 2016  Proposed Ground Breaking. 2017

The Higher Way Church Ministry Flow Chart Discipleship Service Witness Love Adult Education Missions Ushers, Greeters &Acolytes Family Relations United Methodist Men Choirs& Praise Team Society of St. Stephens Congregational Care United Methodist Women Theatre Ministry WWomen Health and Wellness Shepherds Assimilation Worship Singles Girl Scouts Evangelism Grief Ministry Seniors (JMAS) Nursing Home Communication Prayer & Praise Couples Audio Visual Brown Bag Mid-Life Partners Linked In Prayer Praise Dance& Drill Team Parent Council Scholarship Sisters of Hannah Signing and Handbells Archives and History Alzheimer’s Collection Stewards Girls In Action Church Staff Children and Youth GED Communion Stewards Administrative Council Young Adults DEMAND Parking Lot College Age

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