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Explore mission strategies and tactics to ensure every "Unfriended" People Group in DFW is reached with the Gospel and sustained in spiritual health, with a focus on prayer, community transformation, and sustainable disciple-making movements.
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April 2nd, 2013 www.DFW4UPG.org
DFW Harvest Fields Can every People Group be “reached” with the Gospel?
3 Consequential Questions What is our strategy to mobilize local churches and other Great Commission partnersto assure that every “Unfriended” People Group of DFW is reached with the Gospel? What is our strategy to make disciples and plant churches, to see transformed communities, that will sustain the spiritual health and apostolic mission to all the “Unfriended” People Groups of DFW? What is our strategy to grow and sustain this Alliance to give leadership to a diaspora mission movement until there is a sustainable Christ-ward movement in every “Unfriended” People Group.
Mission Strategies United Kingdom Prayer Disciple Making Movements Holistic Community Transformation Sustainable Missional Formation
Mission Strategy • Prayer • Care • Learn • Share • Communicate • Connect Tactics • Coach • Collaborate
Mission Plan • Prayer • Care • Learn • Share • Communicate • To local churches GC, DMM and CPM • Communicate • Communicate • Communicate • To local churches about diaspora harvest fields • To local churches concerning diaspora needs • To local churches about Diaspora Mission paradigm • Connect • Local churches to DMM & CPM methods • Connect • Local churches to Diaspora Mission resources • Connect • Local churches with agencies– i.e refugee, ISI • Connect • Local churches to training resources – IHOP • Coach • partner churches in DMM & CPM • Coach • partner churches in informed UPG intercession - Prayerwalking • Coach • partner churches on neighborhood transformation models • Coach • partner churches in missional formation - Perspectives • Collaborate • On citywide DMM & CPM strategies • Collaborate • On citywide international prayer events • Collaborate • On citywide outreach event – i.e. Go & Be • Collaborate • On citywide equipping opportunities - Roundtables
Mission Tactics • Communicate Website – www.DFW4UPG.org e-Zine – “Reach DFW” Quarterly e-newsletter Social Media – Facebook page • Connect Grow Partner Database Alliance Networking Opportunities • Coach • Collaborate Church Mobilization System (5 I’s and 5 E’s) Cross-Cultural and DMM & CPM DFW Diaspora Roundtables Harvest Affinity Team
Mission Measurables • Communicate Click-throughs Readership Database Facebook Members • Connect Member Database Leader Involvement • Coach • Collaborate Number of Church Partners Number of new Churches Planted catalytic Christ-ward movement
Harvest Field Segments This is just one example Each Harvest Field Segment will require a DMM/CPM strategy Harvest Field: Pop. of DFW: 6.8 million % New American 44% New American: 2.9 million Muslim Segment: 55 Mosques Average attendance: 1,248 Ramadan attendance X 3 Muslim Population: 205,000 Minimum Churches Needed = 273 205,000 X 2%* Evangelical /15 members * A people group is considered reached when the Evangelical pop is >2% and there is a CPM started
What we need? Sustained Prayer Communication Bandwidth Moblilization Strategy Deployed Missionaries/Trained CP Sustainable Funding ??? How can we make it happen together?
Journey Together in 2013 • Study together • Research Harvest Field Segments • Serve the Alliance as we grow a movement
2013 Calendar April 4th – DFW Mobilizers May 8th – DFW Diaspora Roundtable May 30th- Leadership Briefing May 21st – Leadership Team Meeting June 10-14th – e3Partners sponsored T4T July 9th – Leadership Team Meeting August 28th – Leadership Team Meeting September 17th- N.A. Diaspora Mission Consultation October 1st – Leadership Team Meeting October 30-Nov 1 – The Christ Institute December 10th – DFW Diaspora Roundtable