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Ignite a passion in veterans, active military, and their families to follow Jesus

Ignite a passion in veterans, active military, and their families to follow Jesus. Our Mission. Military Ministry. Situation (Friendly) College Park has several veterans, military personnel, and their families.

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Ignite a passion in veterans, active military, and their families to follow Jesus

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  1. Ignite a passion in veterans, active military, and their families to follow Jesus Our Mission

  2. Military Ministry Situation (Friendly) • College Park has several veterans, military personnel, and their families. • HVAF of Indiana, Inc. is a homeless veteran organization whose chief goal is to end veteran homelessness. • There are a whole host of similar organizations.

  3. Military Ministry Situation (Enemy) • Satan wants us to ignore our veterans, active military personnel and their families. • Secularism and progressivism are big enemies of Christ and of truly helping our veterans, active military and their families.

  4. Military Ministry Mission: Veterans, active military, and their families of College Park Church will purposefully engage and connect with veterans, active military, and their families to ignite a passion to follow Jesus on the home front and on the battlefield throughout the year.

  5. Military Ministry Commander’s Intent: Ignite a passion for veterans and active military to follow Jesus!

  6. Military Ministry

  7. Military Ministry • Deployment Support • Battle Buddies • Family Support • HVAF of Indiana • Annual Veteran’s Day Celebration • Annual Citizen’s Memorial Day Walk

  8. Military Ministry Deployment Support • Spring (Month of May in time for Armed Forces Day and Memorial Day) • Fall (Month of October in time for Veteran’s Day) • Packages • Seasonal campaign focus • Includes bibles • Includes letters from children

  9. Military Ministry Battle Buddies • Veterans in a 1x1 battle buddy relationship • Special training to prepare and set expectations • Align Indiana Guard, Reserve, and Active units

  10. Military Ministry Family support • Be the support network for families of deployed troops • Be there to listen and just be there • Engage CPC tradesmen for specific needs (lawn mowing, house painting, house repair, appliance repair, car repair, etc) • Align with Indiana Guard, Reserve, and Active units

  11. Military Ministry HVAF of Indiana • Monthly meals at the Warman house. • Volunteers to assist in bible studies, art classes, work at scattered site housing, and admin support. • Provide fundraising efforts, food for the emergency pantry, clothing, and housing needs.

  12. Military Ministry Annual Veteran’s Day Celebration Event • On or near Veteran’s day • Worship the Lord, honor those who served, and invite veterans to Christ • Reach out to local community to invite veterans

  13. Military Ministry Annual Citizen’s Memorial Day Walk • On Memorial day • Guide the Next Gen ministry kids through the various War Memorials in downtown Indianapolis • Tie together responsibilities of spiritual citizenship with national citizenship.

  14. Military Ministry Leadership Team • Pastoral Leader: Don Bartemus • Lay Leader: Arne Pedersen • Deployment Support: Stan and Jan Gaidis • Battle Buddies: Rex Joseph • Family Care: Dennis and Valerie Couts • HVAF of Indiana: Andy Bokmeyer and Arne Pedersen • Annual Veteran’s Day Celebration: Arne Pedersen and Jeff Hallal • Annual Citizen’s Memorial Day Walk: Arne Pedersen and Don Bartemus

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