Where are we going?Where are we going?

AFM Midrand ImpactAFM Midrand Impact

19 July 201519 July 2015

Dennis ErasmusDennis Erasmus

Ask Ask dennis.e@afmgnn.co.za

•Pro 23:16 I will be Pro 23:16 I will be proud when I hear you proud when I hear you speaking words of speaking words of wisdom. wisdom.

•Pro 23:17 Don't be Pro 23:17 Don't be envious of sinful envious of sinful people; let reverence people; let reverence for the LORD be the for the LORD be the concern of your life. concern of your life.

•Pro 23:18 If it is, you Pro 23:18 If it is, you have a bright future. have a bright future.

•Pro 23:19 Listen, my Pro 23:19 Listen, my child, be wise and give child, be wise and give serious thought to the way serious thought to the way you live. you live.

•Pro 23:20 Don't associate Pro 23:20 Don't associate with people who drink too with people who drink too much wine or stuff much wine or stuff themselves with food. themselves with food.

•Pro 23:21 Drunkards Pro 23:21 Drunkards and gluttons will be and gluttons will be reduced to poverty. If reduced to poverty. If all you do is eat and all you do is eat and sleep, you will soon be sleep, you will soon be wearing rags. wearing rags.

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•Pro 23:19 Listen, my Pro 23:19 Listen, my child, be wise and give child, be wise and give serious thought to the serious thought to the way you live. way you live.

•A true Arab. proverb says, A true Arab. proverb says, “The wise knows how the “The wise knows how the fool feels, for he himself fool feels, for he himself was also once a fool;”was also once a fool;”

•““But a fool knows not how a But a fool knows not how a wise man feels, for he has wise man feels, for he has never been a wise man.”never been a wise man.”

Where are we going?Where are we going?

•The two guiding The two guiding principles:principles:

•Love: God, people, Love: God, people, creationcreation

•Hope: Lead people to Hope: Lead people to JesusJesus

Where are we going?Where are we going?

•IndividualIndividual

•CollectiveCollective

Where are we going?Where are we going?

•IndividualIndividual

•Date of birthDate of birth

•ParentsParents

•EnvironmentEnvironment

•Development from baby to adultDevelopment from baby to adult

•Development from adult to deathDevelopment from adult to death

Where are we going?Where are we going?•CollectiveCollective

•Impact as part of AFMImpact as part of AFM

•Body of ChristBody of Christ

•Kingdom of GodKingdom of God

Where are we going?Where are we going?

•Impact Vision:Impact Vision:

•Loving ChristLoving Christ

•Loving PeopleLoving People

•Building HopeBuilding Hope

•Expanding His KingdomExpanding His Kingdom

Where are we going?Where are we going?

•SloganSlogan

•Impacting our Impacting our community with the community with the love of Christlove of Christ

Where are we going?Where are we going?•Educational centre: from the cradle Educational centre: from the cradle to the graveto the grave

•Impact Kidz: expansionImpact Kidz: expansion

•Preaching and Impact SchoolPreaching and Impact School

•Midrand Christian College:Gr1-12Midrand Christian College:Gr1-12

•To come: Pre-school phase, FET, To come: Pre-school phase, FET, Skills development, Graduate and Skills development, Graduate and post graduate educationpost graduate education

Where are we going?Where are we going?•Future planning:Future planning:

•Missional church: the whole church Missional church: the whole church take the whole gospel to the whole take the whole gospel to the whole worldworld

•Succession after past Antoinette in Succession after past Antoinette in 2020 2020

•RezoningRezoning

•Additional buildingsAdditional buildings

20802080

Implementation Implementation Implementation Implementation Consolidate Consolidate SuccessSuccess

Consolidate Consolidate SuccessSuccess

20302030

A continuous spiritual, numerical A continuous spiritual, numerical and financial growth of 10% above and financial growth of 10% above the inflation rate. the inflation rate. This will empower the church to This will empower the church to serve an older Midrand and stable serve an older Midrand and stable communitycommunity

Development of TV station Development of TV station broadcastbroadcastWorld MissionsWorld MissionsInternational Church plantingInternational Church plantingPace of change will determine Pace of change will determine growthgrowth

Transition to Transition to Implementation:Implementation:AFM Midrand Future term planAFM Midrand Future term plan

2020 2030 2040 2050 2060 2080

Membership Growth 920 4 749 12 317

Attendance weekly growth 650 3 353 9 566

Financial Growth p/m R 650 000 R 3 353 000 R 9 566 000

Key Strategic Key Strategic DriversDrivers

1.1.Financial Growth Financial Growth 10% min p/a 10% min p/a

2.2.Membership Membership growth 10% mingrowth 10% min

3.3.Build Build Infrastructure to Infrastructure to grow College grow College capacitycapacity

4.4.Build up Build up capacity to cater capacity to cater for growth in for growth in membershipmembership

5.5.Enable effective Enable effective implementation of implementation of our vision and our vision and mission mission

6.6.Grow capacity Grow capacity to provide to provide spiritual, ethical spiritual, ethical & social & social competency competency (volunteers)(volunteers)

Where are we going?Where are we going?•Impact as part of AFM SA & Impact as part of AFM SA & InternationalInternational

•Body of ChristBody of Christ

•Mat 16:18 And so I tell you, Mat 16:18 And so I tell you, Peter: you are a rock, and on this Peter: you are a rock, and on this rock foundation I will build my rock foundation I will build my church, and not even death will church, and not even death will ever be able to overcome it. ever be able to overcome it.

Where are we going?Where are we going?•Luk 12:32 "Do not be Luk 12:32 "Do not be afraid, little flock, afraid, little flock, for your Father is for your Father is pleased to give you the pleased to give you the Kingdom. Kingdom.

•Kingdom of GodKingdom of God

Where are we going?Where are we going?

•The two guiding The two guiding principles:principles:

•Love: God, people, Love: God, people, creationcreation

•Hope: Lead people to Hope: Lead people to JesusJesus

Where are we going?Where are we going?

To a bright future To a bright future with Godwith God