The State of PHBC 2024

Celebration

3 Baptisms

4 New Members

20% increase in average attendance from May through December

Communication

1. Starts with me.

2. Events

3. The purpose of the church

4. The future of the church

a. Taking stock of our situation and designing a (tentative!) plan forward

5. The administration of the church

a. By-Laws and Procedures rewrites to match what we actually are as a church

b. Analyzing positions of leadership and finding what we need and don’t have and what we have and don’t need.

Communion

1. Communion with God

a. Prayer and Fasting

i. 21 Days of Prayer

ii. Every Sunday Night Prayer Meetings

iii. Prayer and Fasting Events

b. Lord’s Supper

2. Communion with one another

a. Prayer Meetings

b. Weekly Small Group/Discipleship

c. Fellowship Events

Fellowship Committee

i. Fifth Sunday Fellowship

ii. Holiday Parties

iii. Game Nights

iv. Other events

3. Communion with our Community (Including other churches!)

a. Find ways to interact with our community

b. Find ways to partner with other churches on the hill

c. Find ways to meet the needs of our community

Commission “Go and Make Disciples of every Nation, Baptizing them, and Teaching them to Obey.”

1. Evangelism

a. Training and Events

i. Going out, not just inviting in

2. International Missions

3. Discipleship