UNITED FELLOWSHIP
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REBUILDING TO BEGIN AGAIN
REBUILDING TO BEGIN AGAIN
WHY AM I MOVING IN THIS DIRECTION?
WHY AM I MOVING IN THIS DIRECTION?
1. Personal Passions
1. Personal Passions
a. Proper Stewardship of My God - Given Gift-Mix
a. Proper Stewardship of My God - Given Gift-Mix
b. Proper Stewardship of My God-Given Calling and Vision.
b. Proper Stewardship of My God-Given Calling and Vision.
i. What has to guide this church is what guides and is consistent with my passion
ii. People who are in leadership and in the core group need to be committed to this vision and eager and hungry to help shape and grow it to realization
2. God-Glorying Community:
2. God-Glorying Community:
a. The need to rebuild with broad consensus of what the church should look like?
a. The need to rebuild with broad consensus of what the church should look like?
b. The need to rebuild with a shared group ownership
b. The need to rebuild with a shared group ownership
c. The need to rebuild with a solid core group of families ready and mentally ready (and capable) of growing a great organization
c. The need to rebuild with a solid core group of families ready and mentally ready (and capable) of growing a great organization
WHAT ARE THE FIRST STEPS TO THIS MOVE? TWO CORE VALUES
WHAT ARE THE FIRST STEPS TO THIS MOVE? TWO CORE VALUES
1. The first 30 Day Focus: Prayer and Fasting
1. The first 30 Day Focus: Prayer and Fasting
a. Pray and Dream together, about a fruitful, prosperous and God glorifying future for the following realities:
a. Pray and Dream together, about a fruitful, prosperous and God glorifying future for the following realities:
i. That the Lord would give wisdom regarding the vision for a post COVID church.
i. That the Lord would give wisdom regarding the vision for a post COVID church.
ii. That the Lord would bring at least three solid families who would desire to be a part of building a great organization (church)
ii. That the Lord would bring at least three solid families who would desire to be a part of building a great organization (church)
iii. That the Lord would provide a new location
iii. That the Lord would provide a new location
iv. For a new name for a new name for the church.:
iv. For a new name for a new name for the church.:
2. The Second 30 Day Focus: Invite and Excite select families and individuals to join the core group
2. The Second 30 Day Focus: Invite and Excite select families and individuals to join the core group
a. Families and individuals that desire to be a part of building a great organization and community
a. Families and individuals that desire to be a part of building a great organization and community
b. Families that are willing to be a part of an organization that is multi-cultural in feel and flavor
b. Families that are willing to be a part of an organization that is multi-cultural in feel and flavor
c. Families and individuals who are willing to give time, talent and treasure to a large vision
c. Families and individuals who are willing to give time, talent and treasure to a large vision
WHAT IS THE TRANSITION PLAN?
WHAT IS THE TRANSITION PLAN?
1. To Bury, with Honor, Renewing Life Church in the following way:
1. To Bury, with Honor, Renewing Life Church in the following way:
a. Say to RLC that we will be shutting our doors
a. Say to RLC that we will be shutting our doors
b. Say that I have been meeting with a core group to begin another work
b. Say that I have been meeting with a core group to begin another work
2. To Fly While We Build the New Beginning
2. To Fly While We Build the New Beginning
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1. That the Lord would give wisdom regarding the vision for a post COVID church.
2. That the Lord would bring at least three solid families who would desire to be a part of building a great organization (church)
3. That the Lord would provide a new location
4. For a new name for a new name for the church.:
Increase cannot come where there is neither planting or watering. 1 Cor 3:6
THINGS WE NEED TO GET RIGHT, EARLY
1. Organizational Matters
a. By-Laws
b. Leadership
i. Elders etc.
2. Ministry Matters
a. Invitational-Centered Community
b. Guest Ministry and Follow-up
c. Music Ministry
d. Technology Ministry