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Charge Conference 7 November 2013

Charge Conference 7 November 2013. A Different Kind of New Year…. Agenda. Opening Prayer Introduction of Rev. Mike Chamberlain Planning and Assessment Process Church Council Reports Vision and Goals Report Care of Members and Assets Pastor's Compensation

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Charge Conference 7 November 2013

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  1. Charge Conference • 7 November 2013 A Different Kind of New Year…

  2. Agenda • Opening Prayer • Introduction of Rev. Mike Chamberlain • Planning and Assessment Process • Church Council Reports • Vision and Goals Report • Care of Members and Assets • Pastor's Compensation • Lay Leadership Report • Pastor's Report • - Conclusion

  3. Planning & Assessment Process 27 Jan January 24 Feb Areas of Emphasis Strategic Objectives Tonganoxie United Methodist Church – A community of faith inviting all to know God's love, connecting with each other, growing in our faith, and serving our community and the world. 8 to 10 years Goals 28 Apr Doing the right things? Assessment & Re-evaluation Measures of Support 4 to 5 years Sept - Nov Doing things right? 2013 - 2014

  4. TUMC Areas of Emphasis (AOE) Communications : Communicate the message of God's love to as many people as possible. Ensure information about our church and its ministries is accessible to all people (members and non-members of all ages), through both current technology and traditional methods of communication. Our communications will be strategic, intentional and reliable. Community Outreach : Build relationships between the Church and the community by seeking to understand the spiritual needs of our community and sharing God’s word. Provide opportunities through our programs and actions that connect the community with our community of faith and invites all to know God’s love. Facilities : Offer and maintain facilities that support our community of faith in knowing God’s love, connecting with each other, growing in our faith and serving our community and the world. Missions : Support the United Methodist missions locally, nationally, and around the world. Provide opportunities to serve those in need in ways of prayers, presence, gifts, service, and witness. Spiritual Growth : Offer opportunities for intentional and meaningful spiritual growth so that our community of faith may better connect with God and each other. Utilize our spiritual growth programs to emphasize growth in faith through worship, Christian education, and connections with each other through small groups.

  5. Communications : Strategic Objectives

  6. Communications : Strategic Objectives

  7. The Way Ahead

  8. Community Outreach : Strategic Objectives Community Outreach : Build relationships between the Church and the community by seeking to understand the spiritual needs of our community and sharing God’s word. Provide opportunities through our programs and actions that connect the community with our community of faith and invites all to know God’s love. Local Ministries Identify, develop and support ministries that invite all community members regardless faith affiliation to know God’s love. Community Organizations Volunteer and support outside community organizations that fill community requirements and actions reflect God’s love. Invite all Create a community of faith that welcomes and informs all that seek to know God’s Love.

  9. The Way Ahead

  10. Facilities : Strategic Objectives Facilities : Offer and maintain facilities that support our community of faith in knowing God’s love, connecting with each other, growing in our faith and serving our community and the world.

  11. The Way Ahead

  12. Missions : Strategic Objectives Missions : Support the United Methodist missions locally, nationally, and around the world. Provide opportunities to serve those in need in ways of prayers, presence, gifts, service, and witness. Local Missions Implement a “Mission Plan” that involves assisting several local organizations and missions throughout the calendar year, when their needs arise. National/International Missions Develop a plan to raise awareness, financial assistance, or material assistance for global missions. Prayers, Presence, Gifts, Service, and Witness Educate the congregation and the greater community about missions locally and globally so that people can make a decision on how they will assist in this mission opportunity according to the United Methodist Church’s membership expectations (prayers, presence, gifts, service, witness).

  13. The Way Ahead

  14. Spiritual Growth : Strategic Objectives * Data pending for September

  15. Spiritual Growth : Strategic Objectives

  16. The Way Ahead - Continue to emphasize Inviting, Connecting, Growing, Sharing - Meaningful, intentional worship - Continue exploring all that the Orange curriculum has to offer - Expand and encourage involvement in Gathering Groups, evaluating as we go - Explore changes to Sunday School structure and scheduling, putting any changes in place fall 2014

  17. Business • Vision and Goals Report • Care of Members and Assets • Pastor's Compensation • Lay Leadership Report • Pastor's Report

  18. Conclusion • - Home Work: Budget crosswalk with 2014 Goals • - Church Council November Meeting: 17 November 2013 • Comments • Pastor Jeff • Pastor Chamberlain

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