Move the Mountain: A Time of Corporate Prayer

Move the Mountain: A Time of Corporate Prayer Forgiveness Wisdom Direction and Faith Clarity and Unity Boldness in Ministry

Move the Mountain: A Time of Corporate Prayer Forgiveness If my people who are called by My name Humble themselves, and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and heal their land. 2 Chron. 7:14

Move the Mountain: A Time of Corporate Prayer Wisdom If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him. James 1:5

Move the Mountain: A Time of Corporate Prayer Direction and Faith Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make straight your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6

Move the Mountain: A Time of Corporate Prayer Direction and Faith Truly I say to you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible to you. Matthew 17:20

Move the Mountain: A Time of Corporate Prayer Clarity and Unity Give me understanding, that I may observe Your law and keep it with all my heart. Psalm 119:34 Beyond all these things put on love, which is the perfect bond of unity. Colossians 3:14

Move the Mountain: A Time of Corporate Prayer Boldness in Ministry And when they had prayed, the place in which they were gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and continued to speak the Word of God with boldness. Acts 4:31

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? Previous Efforts - Purchase Land - Previous Plans “Recent” Efforts

CMPCA Westmeadow Drive Matthew 28:19 "Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age." Facilities January 2011 (?) Numeric Growth 1 Chronicles 29:9-17 Then the people rejoiced because they had offered so willingly, for they made their offering to the LORD with a whole heart … Neh. 6:15So the wall was completed …in fifty-two days. 16 And it came about when all our enemies heard of it, and all the nations surrounding us saw it, they lost their confidence; for they recognized that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God. Missions Ministry WELL-ness Leadership development Luke 14:28 "For which one of you, when he wants to build a tower [church], does not first sit down and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it? Spiritual growth CMPCA - 2008

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? “Recent” Efforts Called a Pastor Additional Elders / Deacons / WIC Additional SS Teachers / Classes Expanded Wednesday Night Fellowships

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? “Recent” Efforts New Members Researching Rentals Earnest Prayer about Building

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? “Recent” Efforts Continual Focus: WELL-ness Additional Missionaries / Support Strategic Planning Committee Adjunct Members

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? “Recent” Efforts Additional Numeric Growth Parallel Paths - Banks, Contractors, Architect, Capital Campaign, City Foundation Weekend

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? Not ‘by Accident’ but by God’s Design and Plan God is strategically planting us in the heart of SWCS where there is: A lack of Biblically sound churches;

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? A boom in growth at Fort Carson and the surrounding area; Opportunity to touch 100’s of lives in the years to come.

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? We have the opportunity to be a sending church; We have the opportunity be a solidifying church

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? This is not a task that we would have pursued on our own because we can’t do it on our own.

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? Yet we are pursuing it in faith knowing that God delights in accomplishing great things through small people to His great glory.

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? CMPCA is strategically located in the heart of SWCS to do something no other church has been called or equipped to do.

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? CMPCA has been called to Move the Mountain! to God’s great glory. Truly I say to you, if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there’ and it will move; and nothing will be impossible to you. Matthew 17:20

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? We are called to move the mountain of CMPCA: To stir one another up to love and good works; To encourage one another as long as it still is day; To press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? We are called to move the Mountain Post at Fort Carson: God continues to plant us with ministry opportunities on the Fort and on Peterson AFB Hundreds of families need the encouragement, fellowship, and teaching that CMPCA can give

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? We are called to move the community of Cheyenne Mountain: - Over 11,000 on the Fort; - Over 30,000 off the Fort; - Over 9,000 in neighborhoods to our north;

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? We are called to move the community of Cheyenne Mountain: - Over 9,000 in neighborhoods to our west along Star Ranch and Broadmoor Bluffs; - Over 5,000 more around the Broadmoor;

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? We are called to move the community of Cheyenne Mountain: - An additional 11,000 along Gold Camp Road, Bear Creek, 8th Street, to I-25; Over 60,000 people less than 10 minutes away needing a solid church home!

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? Truly we are God’s people set apart ‘for such a time as this;’ If we do not arise, salvation will come to SWCS from another place … but the privilege of participating in God’s ministry will perish for CMPCA and her children.

Move the Mountain: How Has God Been Guiding Us All Along? Our Session Members: John Alpeter, Dennis Bryant, David Johnson, Ken O’Connell Strategic Planning Committee: John Alpeter, Jenny Bishop, Al Clark (chair), Jill Demetry, and Ken O’Connell Adjunct members: David and Paula Johnson

Move the Mountain: A Time of Corporate Prayer