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EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD. Winterim 2014. January 19 th @ 9:30am. EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD. OPENING. Pastor Vokt. We’re pilgrims on the journey of the narrow road - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Winterim 2014
January 19th @ 9:30am
EQUIPPING FAMILIES
TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND
GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
OPENINGPastor Vokt
EQUIPPING FAMILIES
TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND
GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
We’re pilgrims on the journey of the narrow roadAnd those who’ve gone before us line the wayCheering on the faithful, encouraging the wearyTheir lives a stirring testament to God’s sustaining grace.
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Surrounded by so great a cloud of witnessesLet us run the race not only for the prizeBut as those who’ve gone before us, let us leave to those behind usThe heritage of faithfulness passed on through godly lives.
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“Oh may all who come behind us find us faithfulMay the fire of our devotion light their wayMay the footprints that we leave, lead them to believeAnd the lives we live inspire them to obeyOh may all who come behind us find faithful.
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“After all our hope and dreams have come and goneAnd our children sift through all we’ve left behindMay the clues that they discover and the memories they uncoverBecome the light that leads them to the road we each must find.
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“Oh may all who come behind us find us faithfulMay the fire of our devotion light their wayMay the footprints that we leave, lead them to believeAnd the lives we live inspire them to obey….
Oh, may all who come behind us find us…
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Faithful“Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness.” (Matthew 25:21-22)“Great is the LORD and most worthy of praise; His greatness no one can fathom. One generation will commend your works to another; they will tell of your mighty acts…”. (Ps 145:4)
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
+ We gather for these WINTERIM sessions looking back, but mostly looking forward…
- FAITHFUL- LEGACY- BLESSED and a BLESSING
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God…For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love, and of self-discipline.” (2 Timothy 1:6-7
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Future Planning CommitteeFact FindingExplore OptionsWork with other groupsPresent information/proposal
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Possible Process Congregation approves planning
process Future Planning Committee gathers
information Proposals presented to BOD Proposal(s) brought to congregation Capital fund campaign Facility upgrades
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Short term—possible considerations Move 8th grade homeroom to
science room Move Resource Room Remodel existing garage into
classrooms/build new garage Modular classrooms
Long-term—Considerations Add on to our existing
facility Consider Expansion of
Early Childhood program Relocate some of our
ministry to an off-campus location
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Pros and consSo much to considerSo much to pray about
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND
GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Who
will
help
us? The future planning
committee has already heard from one consultant group:
Stewardship Innovations/Catalyst Construction
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful. AND let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds…”
(Hebrews 10:23-24)
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Some Questions are connected to the Challenges that are facing us now:
• Lack of clarity in our vision for the future.
• Space• Staffing• Involvement of members in
ministry• Updating our facility and
maintaining it.• Funding
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“Lack of clarity in our vision for the future.”
Next 6 months a full-court press!
Hope to make use of a navigator to assist us and you in making that a reality!
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“Space”
“Space”
“Staffing”
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“Care and Upkeep of current facility and grounds…”
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Security and safety…
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
What else would you place on the table?