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EXPECT A MIRACLE. MARCH 2014. Miracle Sunday May 18, 2014. Mission: Helping each other follow Jesus’ way. (John 14:6) Vision: That through Him all might be saved. (John 3:17). Miracle Sunday Team. Kelly Potes Toni Potes Bonnie Wilkinson Pastor Lou Grettenberger Kevin Pinkney
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EXPECT A MIRACLE MARCH 2014 Miracle Sunday May 18, 2014 Mission: Helping each other follow Jesus’ way. (John 14:6) Vision: That through Him all might be saved. (John 3:17)
Miracle Sunday Team • Kelly Potes • Toni Potes • Bonnie Wilkinson • Pastor Lou Grettenberger • Kevin Pinkney • Paul Schulz
Trustees • Bonnie Wilkinson • Bill Taylor • Bill Skibinski • Carla VanAsselt • Ron Drier • Doug Shupe • Brian Schnotala
Building Committee • Jim Bosserd • Mindy Tilli • Karen Marohn • Lori Jantz • Pastor Lou Grettenberger • Dale Young • Brad Greeno
WHERE ARE WE & HOW DID WE GET HERE?Pre-Building Committee list (2010) Mission: Helping each other follow Jesus’ way. (John 14:6) Vision: That through Him all might be saved. (John 3:17)
Began meeting June 2011 to work on facilities issues with architect • Developed a Ministry Plan • Performed Property Evaluation including neighboring property • Worked with C2AE on building layout • Proposed site plans C2AE Mission: Helping each other follow Jesus’ way. (John 14:6) Vision: That through Him all might be saved. (John 3:17)
The building project changed • Jean Brand said “This is what I can do. Now it’s up to you. See what you can do” • Jean gave us a house to be used for the parsonage. • This allowed us to add ministry space, re-locate Church administration, free space in Wesley Hall and changed our plans substantially.
Expect a Miracle on May 18 History of Sparta United Methodist Church Building and Facility Campaign Phase l- Major gift of Skyview property and improvements Result: Fully paid and completed, thanks to many blessed hands. Phase ll- 46 E. Division renovations to move offices of Pastor, Youth Director and Business Manager. Result: Fully paid and completed, again with significant help from laity. Phase lll- Sanctuary painting and repair Result: Paid for by $19,000 of building funds and $14,000 borrowing from Line of Credit Phase lV- $214,000 in 2014. Mission: Helping each other follow Jesus’ way. (John 14:6) Vision: That through Him all might be saved. (John 3:17)
Expect a Miracle on May 18 • We hope to raise $214,000 in one day, Miracle Sunday, May 18 to renovate: • Wesley Hall • Widen the pathway between the Parlor and Wesley Hall • Install new larger Women’s and Men’s bathrooms on the main floor • Small kitchenette • Painting, windows and window treatments. • Sanctuary • Renovate the Choir/Altar space make more accessible and flexible. • Roof and gutter repair • Sealing stain glass windows • 46 E Division St. • Handicap Accessibility • Garage work to accommodate van • Cover walkway from Church • Move office telephone system • Other Church repairs and improvements • Repair the sewer line between the Church and street • Improve issue with different floor heights on lower level • Resurface and improve parking • New siding on Skyview property • Payoff Line of Credit Mission: Helping each other follow Jesus’ way. (John 14:6) Vision: That through Him all might be saved. (John 3:17)
SUMC Miracle Sunday Timeline Add restrooms and relocate kitchenette Plan and prepare gifts • Widen door between Wesley Hall and parlor Participate in meetings Widen and flatten choir and altar area Read and respond to letters Improve accessability to 46 E Division Pray for SUMC ministries Make other repairs and improvements March May April Celebrate Mission: Helping each other follow Jesus’ way. (John 14:6)Vision: That through Jesus all might be saved. (John 3:17) Miracle Sunday Goal: Raise $214,000 in one day to accelerate pace of improvements to the church, the ministry center and the parsonage Meeting Dates: Meeting #1 – March 30 – Learn how Miracle Sunday gifts will be used Meeting #2 – April 27 – Learn about Miracle Sunday giving 2018
Mission: Helping each other follow Jesus’ way. (John 14:6) Vision: That through Him all might be saved. (John 3:17)
Mission: Helping each other follow Jesus’ way. (John 14:6) Vision: That through Him all might be saved. (John 3:17)
More Men’s/Women’s Restrooms • Mission: Helping each other follow Jesus’ way. (John 14:6) • Vision: That through Him all might be saved. (John 3:17)
Flatten, widen, make more accessible and flexible Widen entrance to parlor move kitchenette and restroom in Wesley Hall
OPEN UP DOORWAY TO WESLEY HALL NEW BATHROOMS RELOCATED HERE RELOCATE KITCHEN New/more bathrooms Wesley Hall, Relocate kitchen to open up and aid in traffic flow to other areas in Church • Mission: Helping each other follow Jesus’ way. (John 14:6) • Vision: That through Him all might be saved. (John 3:17)
Remove bathroom with more and better located bathroom space • Mission: Helping each other follow Jesus’ way. (John 14:6) • Vision: That through Him all might be saved. (John 3:17)
Open doorway for easier access from sanctuary/parlor to Wesley Hall • Mission: Helping each other follow Jesus’ way. (John 14:6) • Vision: That through Him all might be saved. (John 3:17)
SUMC Miracle Sunday Timeline Add restrooms and relocate kitchenette Plan and prepare gifts • Widen door between Wesley Hall and parlor Participate in meetings Widen and flatten choir and altar area Read and respond to letters Improve accessability to 46 E Division Pray for SUMC ministries Make other repairs and improvements March May April Celebrate Mission: Helping each other follow Jesus’ way. (John 14:6)Vision: That through Jesus all might be saved. (John 3:17) Miracle Sunday Goal: Raise $214,000 in one day to accelerate pace of improvements to the church, the ministry center and the parsonage Meeting Dates: Meeting #1 – March 30 – Learn how Miracle Sunday gifts will be used Meeting #2 – April 27 – Learn about Miracle Sunday giving 2018