Bethesda (Bedok-Tampines) Church (BBTC)

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2 Bethesda (Bedok-Tampines) Church (BBTC) (A) Our Big Picture Vision & Purpose (B) Our Core-Values (C) Our Process - Template (D) (E) The Focus of Our Focus Leadership Structure 2

3 Our Vision Statement To build a D YNAMIC C OMMUNITY church whose H EAD is the Lord Jesus Christ, whose H ELP is the Holy Spirit whose F OCUS is the Great Commission to the glory of G. OD the FATHER 3

4 Our Focus is the Great Commission (A) The Big Picture Vision & Purpose Input Edify Equip Output Serve Evangelize Mission Discipleship Outreach 4

5 (B) Our Core-Values 1. Pillar of W ORSHIP - in Spirit and in Truth (John 4:23 & 24; Matthew 22:37) As priests ministering to the Lord Participants, not spectators Focus on the Lord In Unison one accord 5

6 (B) Our Core-Values 2. Pillar of the W ORD - Anointed preaching, teaching and sharing of the Word to edify the Church (Hebrews 4:12; Acts 20:32) 6

7 (B) Our Core-Values 3. Pillar of P RAYER - Our lives and ministries must be under girded by prayer (Ephesians 6:18) - BBTC - a House of Prayer for ourselves, the Church, Singapore, Israel & the nations (Isaiah 56:7) 7

8 (B) Our Core-Values 4. Our Focus : The G REAT C OMISSION The Focus of Our Focus - M AKE D ISCIPLES (Matthew 28:18 20) Building depth in the priority of our Walk (A) Who are we becoming? (B) Are we fulfilling God s call and purpose for our lives? 8

9 (B) Our Core-Values 5. Importance of the CG Church-In-Action Gp Body-Life : Romans 12; 1 Corinthians 12 - Where each member is encouraged to be a part of - Where each member grows spiritually - Where each member serves in the body life - Where the priesthood of the believer is expressed locally (1 Peter 2:9) 9

10 (B) Our Core-Values 6. A CCOUNTABILITY & C OVERING - (Hebrews 13:17) 7. P RAYING & C OMMUNICATING - (Ephesians 6:18) 8. NO O FFENSES - (1 Corinthians 13:4 8a) 10

11 (B) Our Core-Values 9. No C, ONDEMNATION No C OMPARISON nor C OMPETITION but E NCOURAGEMENT always - (Philippians 2:1 4) 11

12 (B) Our Core-Values 10. M AXIMUM P ARTICIPATION of all members in the Church. - Each to know his/her :- (a) C ALLING (Ephesians 4:1) (b) G IFTINGS(1 Peter 4:10) (c) P ORTION (1 Corinthians 12:18) 12

13 (B) Our Core-Values 11. Focus on U NITY in the Spirit, not Uniformity Focus on Biblical P RINCIPLES over methodologies No one size fits all in the context of our goals (Ephesians 4:3; 1 Corinthians 12:4 6) 13

14 (B) Our Core-Values 12. Output - E VANGELISM - To continuously encourage our members to FIRST reach out to our Oikos at the individual level as well as through cell-based and corporate events. 14

15 (B) Our Core-Values 13. Output - M ISSIONS - The Gospel to the nations. - To be involved directly through our members in the nations. - Indirectly through partnerships with mission agencies and para-church organizations. 15

16 (B) Our Core-Values 14. BBTC a community of the W ORD and the S. PIRIT - (Colossians 3:16; Ephesians 5:18) 16

17 (B) Our Core-Values 15. We recognize the K INGDOM of G OD is larger than the local Church - John 10:16 - Hence, the importance of a Kingdom mindset - Focus and integration of ministries in BBTC; networking and partnerships with others in the kingdom where appropriate. 17

18 (C) Our Process - Template INPUT YOU - the believer OUTPUT EDIFY EQUIP via 3 Vehicles : (1) The C G (2) Equipping Track (3) Mentoring Relationship Serving Evangelism Missions 18

19 (C) Our Process - Template The process to fulfill our vision and purpose. Every BBTCian to belong to a CG (Church-in-Action Group) where he / she will :- DIFIED QUIPPED (1) Be E and E (a) (b) piritual Growing in S M inistry aturity kills Growing in M S 19

20 (C) Our Process - Template The process to fulfill our vision and purpose. Every BBTCian to belong to a CG (Church-in-Action Group) where he / she will ERVE (2) (a) S (b) (c) VANGELIZE E ISSION Be involved in M 20

21 (D) The FOCUS of Our Focus - Make Disciples It is all about LIVES impacting LIVES Deliberately - Intentionally ONE LIFE AT A TIME 21

22 (D) The FOCUS of Our Focus - Make Disciples BBTC a culture where :- TIME ENERGY We invest our, & To sow, plant and water To influence and impact Lives with the aim of Making Disciples of Christ - Followers of Christ - RESOURCES 22

23 Profile of Disciples of Christ True Worshippers Walking by Faith Overcoming Sin - the self life Maturing into Christlikeness Overcoming Sins Overcoming the world Walking in Obedience Growing Spiritually Overcoming the evil one 23

24 Profile of Disciples of Christ Filled with the Spirit Rooted to the Word Committed to Body Life Secured and Established in relationship with God Committed to local Church - BBTC Alerted to reach out to oikos Strong Believers Strong Families Love for brothers and sisters 24

25 BBTC Leadership - Structure Church-in-Action : Body Life of BBTC COUNCIL (Elders & Deacons) Finance & HR Committee PASTORAL STAFF CG STRUCTURE MINISTRY HEADS 25

26 CG Structure Church-in-Action : Body Life of BBTC CG Co-ordinators (COs) CG Supervisors (CS) CG Leader(s) (CGLs) Assoc CG Leader(s) (ACGLs) Spiritual Parent(s) (SPs) 26

27 (E) Leadership - Structure Church-in-Action : Body Life of BBTC CG Structure covers Youth Ministry Adults - Family Young Adult Ministry Senior Citizens 27

28 Church-in-Action : Body Life of BBTC Ministry Heads KFC POP Excel BBTK BCCSC BMW MW Worship Prayer Equipping Filipino Indonesia Evangelism (Alpha / SMS) Missions Interests Groups 28

29 COUNCIL (Elders & Deacons) Church-in-Action : Body Life of BBTC Finance & HR Committee Pastoral Staff CG Structure Ministry Heads COs KFC POP Excel BBTK BCCSC CSs CLs BMW MW Worship Prayer ACLs SPs Filipino Indonesia Evangelism (Alpha / SMS) Missions Interests Groups 29

30 CONCLUSION Do you know and understand our vision and purpose? Are you a part of the Action in BBTC? Will you commit to your local church here at BBTC? 30

31 CONCLUSION Let us soil our hands and wet our feet Let us arise and build the Church 31