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EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD. Winterim 2014. January 5 @ 9:30am. EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD. OPENING. Pastor Vokt. “I am the Church! You are the Church! We are the Church together!
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EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD Winterim 2014 January 5@ 9:30am
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD OPENING Pastor Vokt
“I am the Church! You are the Church! We are the Church together! All who follow Jesus, all around the world, Yes, we’re the Church together.” EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“The Church is not a building; the Church is not a steeple; the Church is not a resting place; the Church is a people.” EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“I am the Church! You are the Church! We are the Church together! All who follow Jesus, all around the world, Yes, we’re the Church together.” EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“We’re many kinds of people, with many kinds of faces, all colors and all ages too… from all times and places.” EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“I am the Church! You are the Church! We are the Church together! All who follow Jesus, all around the world, Yes, we’re the Church together.” EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it.” 1 Corinthians 12:27 “And He is the head of the body, the Church…” Colossians 1:18 EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“…it is a living, busy, mighty thing, this faith; and so it is impossible for it not to do good works incessantly. It does not ask whether there are any good works to do, but before the question rises; it has already done them and is always at the doing of them.” EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“Faith is a living, daring confidence on God’s grace, so sure and certain that a man would stake his life on it a thousand times. This confidence in God’s grace and knowledge of it makes men glad and bold and happy in dealing with God and all His creatures…” EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“For we ARE God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” (Phil. 2:10) “Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up… EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“…Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.” (Galatians 6: 9-10) EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for He who promised is faithful. AND let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds…” (Hebrews 10:23-24) EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“Let us, then, come back from that table like lions breathing out fire, thus becoming terrifying to the Devil, and remaining mindful of our Head and of the love He has shown for us.” John Chrysostom (344-407 A.D.) EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Someone has been quoted as saying the intent of most informational messages can be boiled down to just 3 Questions… EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“WHAT?” “SO WHAT?” “NOW WHAT?” EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“Crucial Questions facing our congregation…” EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
“Some Questions are connected to the opportunities God continues to give us…” EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Other Questions are connected to the Challenges that are facing us now: • Space • Lack of clarity in our vision for the future. • Staffing • Involvement of members in ministry • Updating our facility and maintaining it. • Funding EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD CARE MINISTRY Pastor Warnsholz
Comfort Dog EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Kids Against Hunger EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Helping Hands EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
WHAT ARE OUR GOALS IN THIS WORK? • Provide a glimpse of our Savior, Jesus • Having experienced help, comfort, and a strengthening presence • By God’s grace a door will open and we will get to share the Gospel story EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD? • Equipping families • Education for you and your children • To grow in Christ at home • Through experiences you will be able to share with your children • Go in service to the world • We will look for new opportunities for your family EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD SCHOOL MINISTRY Principal Bill Meyer & Tim Liebold
EXCITEMENT BOOMING AT TRINITY LUTHERAN EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
BURSTING AT SEAMS 4-year-old preschool 38 Number of inquires from families that aren’t enrolled at TLS or TLC. Kindergarten Number of inquires from families that aren’t enrolled at TLS or TLC. 36 72: Spots available for 4-year-old preschool. 48: Spots available for kindergarten.
Trinity’s theme for 2013-2014 EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Trinity’s Faculty EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Constantly Improving National Lutheran School Accreditation 3 Goals – 5 years EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Increased outreach – Church and Community EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Solid Financial Future EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
Curriculum Alignment EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD YOUTH & YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY DCE Tony Dixon
Who? What? When? Why? You’re Invited Who? What? When? Why? EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
WHO? Children Teens Young Adults Families Church Leadership & Ministry Team Congregation Members EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
WHAT? In 2013… Overnight Ski-trip to Sundown LCMS National Youth Gathering in San Antonio Various Fellowship Events Opportunities to serve Weekly Bible Class and Youth Group Growth in depth and number EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
WHAT? • In 2014… • Service opportunities near and far • Unite worship and youth ministry • Focus on reaching the community • Transition from Public / Private to HS • Partnership between Families and Ministry Team • Jr. High events and fellowship opportunities EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD
WHEN? • All the time… • Sunday morning: worship, study, relationships • At home: family spiritual growth, prayer • Anytime we pray • Volunteering resources or time • When we support youth activities with offerings • and tithes EQUIPPING FAMILIES TO GROW IN CHRIST AT HOME AND GO IN SERVICE TO THE WORLD