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Saturday, September 11 - Men's Breakfast Group
8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
- Property Work Day
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Come and join us to spruce up the church - Building meeting
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
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Caring and Nurturing
Matthew 14:16 – “Jesus replied, ‘They do not need to go away. You give them something to eat.’”
This ministry emphasizes a formal entry point for new members and regular visits of both new and current members through places to enter easily, whether they be music ministries, small-group meetings, on-on-one mentoring, recreational opportunities for children or new Sunday School classes.
General themes for Caring and Nurturing are:
· A strong sense of community
· Connections
· Teaching the faith
· Life-long learning
· Sustained Christian living
Responsible for the following areas:
Christian Education
Bible Study
Youth Group
Youth Steering Committee
Episcopal Church Women
Saturday Men's Breakfast
Sunday Breakfast
Sunday morning coffee hour
Pastoral Care Committee
Lay Eucharistic Visitors
Prayer/Healing Ministry
Card Ministry
CD Ministry
Nursery
Goals
· Connect new members/regular visitors
· Be sure staffing model fits ministry plan
· Intentional about plugging people in
· Express a clear vision of what our nurturing needs are
· Revitalize educational process (all ages)
· Maintain a strong sense of inclusivity and diversity
· Help our church to discern God’s will for our congregation
· Help our church to understand the hungers and needs of those we serve
· Provide a vehicle by which individuals, small groups, and the congregation can grow in their faith through exploring how God can be at work through them.
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