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Lingkod Family business meeting. 2014 nlt. Significant events. Men’s Ministry – ex. Men’s Conference FLAG – POLE Kairos Summer Games (w/ CYA, YA, SOS) Many Initiatives - Stepping stone, SOS , Executive Mentors, Regular Sports, etc .
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Lingkod Family business meeting 2014 nlt
Significant events • Men’s Ministry – ex. Men’s Conference • FLAG – POLE • Kairos Summer Games (w/ CYA, YA, SOS) • Many Initiatives- Stepping stone, SOS, Executive Mentors, Regular Sports, etc. • Regional Events – Regional Leaders’ Retreat, training, collaboration, Prayer Meetings, etc.
Significant events • Merge of Branches – Marikina/QC, Caloocan/Manila • Jake’s visit in Dubai • BatangLNP of Los Banos: 20 Scholars • New Mission Areas – Ex. Macau, BGC • Recollection for the more establish sisters
FINANCIAL REPORT 2014 NLT Business Meeting
2013 ACTUAL INCOME • Donation from branches increased from 44% to 56% • LnP and SoS subsidy increased from 18% in 2012 to 25% in 2013 • This does not include the Calamity Fund amounting to P815k and NLTC Registration Fees amounting to P2.392M
2013 ACTUAL EXPENSE • 77% of total 2013 expense went to mission expense • 23% to administrative expense • NLT & NLTC expense only includes those shouldered by Nat’l Off. • This does not include the Calamity Expense of P839k
FINANCIAL STATUS % OF CONTRIBUTING MEMBER TO TOTAL ACTIVE MEMBERS
YOLANDA CALAMITY DONATION • Not including those not coursed tru the National Office like efforts of Ligaya and specific branches THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND GENEROSITY!
On our Finances • Have a Regional Finance Person • Allow auto-debit as an experiment • Include 13th month & bonus columns (encourage tithing:10%) • AGLs’ concern • Branch’s extra money (3mos. only)
On Lingkodwebsite • A tool to evangelize & disciple • Connect with SOS Int’l for: • Daily meditation • Teaching/input • Migration possibility • Information Officer • LEAD ON Series & Lingkod talks
Connect more with CYA • Reach out and give practical help • Start a service/ministry to CYA: • assign a liaison officer • Be AGLs of graduating students • Give a seniors workshop on: resume writing, choosing the right job, preparing for a job interview
On music ministry • A very evangelistic tool so practice and train well. • Take a pastoral concern for the quality of our instruments, musicians, singers, and even sound system. • Required instruments – guitar, beatbox, tambourine (or the like)
Men of f.i.r.e. • A mission on men’s evangelization and discipleship • To strengthen friendships among men & creating a manly environment • Conduct regular evangelistic events spread throughout the year • Continue to ask the help of sisters
Start with RLTC and close with NLTC • Do spiritual preparation during the year • Have one alumni event together with your local branch • Launch mission awareness & fundraising (give update at the 2015 NLTC) CELBRATING OUR 3OTH ANNIVERSARY
On gadget & dress code • Keep using your Bibles • instead of your tablets, phones, phablets • many still get distracted with gadgets • We can be distracted by a text or call • Attire should be appropriate and decent, not distracting or revealing.
Our dream action group • There’s regular spiritual input – talk, Bible study, book review, topic discussion. • There’s regular personal life sharing, fellowship, service, 1-to-1 meetings (2/year) • Members have & use annual pastoral plan • Trained AGLs • Meets regularly (weekly) • 100% attendance and participative
Our dream action group • Strong personal relationships • Voluntary accountability • Well-planned/prepared meetings • Members are growing/maturing Christians • All members have service • Keep them together as long as it’s healthy • Meeting duration is normally one and a half hours to two hours
RLTC Content, Schedule & Venue • Luzon – Sep. 24-28, Tagaytay • Mindanao – Oct. 1-5, Malaybalay • Visayas – Oct. 22-26, Ormoc • Plenary: New Evangelization by Fr. Robert Baron • Tracks: by Regional Council & Team
Recommended track topics • Friendship evangelization • Evangelistic environments • Men’s ministry • Music workshop • Intercession (for mission) • Knowing God’s will, discernment • Handling sexual purity in the modern age • Exercise of spiritual gifts for the mission
OTHER CONCERNS • Help us organize our events well • Communicate well and early • Help members with their SOL • For the quality of our Branch life: • Attend Regional & Nat’l Conf. • Regional & Nat’l leaders’ visits • Branch Visitation Teams
Focus on the next 3 years • One mission area per Region including BPO Prayer Groups (Asia) • AGLs’ and Evangelization Training • More available materials esp. through our website (Ex. LEAD On)
Focus on the next 3 years • Helping members have regular prayer time and significant service • Financial Stability (90% of our members are contributing • Men’s Evangelization