CenterPoint Bap-st Church Annual Church Conference January 28, 2018 Pastor O. Jermaine Bego
Agenda 1. Vision for The Church 2. Organiza-onal Structure 3. Ministry Leaders 4. Ministry Opportuni-es 5. Foreign Mission Ini-a-ve 6. Church Time Change Church Loca-on Change 7. Discussion 8. Upcoming Ministry Events 9. Closing
Vision for The Church
Vision for The Church cont d VISION - To become a Ministry centered in the Transforma9ve Gospel of Jesus Christ MISSION - No Judgment No Shame Just Love CORE BELIEFS 1. CONNECT to the Experience we Feel. A place where God is discovered (Luke 4:8). 2. GROW in the Lives we See. A founda-on of real truth (Luke 5:27). 3. SHARE with the World we Know. A community for Christ culture (Luke 19:10). 2018 GUIDING PRINCIPLES 1st Principle: Umoja (oo-moh -jah) (Unity) Psalm 133:1-2 2nd Principle: Kujichagulia (koo-jee; chah-goo-lee -ah) (Self-Determina9on) 1 Corinthians 9:26 3rd Principle: Ujima (oo-jee -mah) (Collec9ve Work and Responsibility) Proverbs 27:17 4th Principle: Ujamaa (oo-jah mah) (Collec9ve Economics) Exodus 17:12 5th Principle: Nia (nee -ah) (Purpose) Jeremiah 29:11 6th Principle: Kuumba (koo-oom -bah) (Crea9vity) Proverbs 22:29 7th Principle: Imani (ee-mah nee) (Faith) Hebrews 11:1
Organiza-onal Structure
Organiza-onal Structure cont d Church Social & Web-based Plaeorms Facebook Givelify Asana Task Management (Leaders)
Ministry Leaders 1. Elders - Elders are who love CenterPoint and its pastor and are willing to provide spiritual protec-on to the church. 2. Ministers Ministers are authorized to perform func-ons such as teaching; leading services, serving the congrega-on; and providing spiritual guidance to the community. 3. Deacons - The Deacons are members of the congrega-on, appointed by the Senior Pastor to serve the pastor and congrega-on where needed. They provide counsel to the Senior Pastor regarding the welfare of its members.
Ministry Opportuni-es Usher/Greeters Praise Team Deacons Ministry Elders Commit to Ministry assignments including: Collec-ng Offerings Keeping Order Preparing Sanctuary Distribute Bulle-n Help with Sea-ng Pastoral Care Preparing Bap-smal Rehearsals Sunday Service Guest Services Male & Female: Visita-ons Phone Calls Communion Assignments in various ministries throughout the church: Mens Women s Youth Music Admin Prayer Visita-on Counseling Communion Bap-sm
Ministry Opportuni-es cont d 1. Wheeler Creek Senior Apartments a. Sunday Service February 2018 First Sunday of the month 11:30 1:30 Monthly Rota-on Jan, April, Jul, Oct - Women Feb, May, Aug, Nov - Men Mar, Jun, Sept, Dec - Youth b. Mid Week Bible Study Op-onal
Ministry Opportuni-es cont d 2. Monthly 4 th Saturday Ac-vi-es (March 2018) 9:00AM Monthly Leadership Mee-ng 11:00AM Community Outreach 12:00PM Feeding Program - Jan, April, Jul, Oct - Women Feb, May, Aug, Nov - Men Mar, Jun, Sept, Dec - Youth
Foreign Mission Ini-a-ve South Africa Ini-a-ves 1. The Inanda Seminary for Girls of South Africa 2. Missions Trip Fall/Winter 2018
What day? Church Time Change Church Loca-on Change What -me? What loca-on?
Upcoming Ministry Events Feb 6 th Warm Nights FBC Camp Springs Feb 10 th Black History Prayer Breakfast Feb 11 th African Ajre Sunday Feb 14 th Lent / Church-Wide 40 Day Fast Mar 4 th Women s Day
Upcoming Ministry Events 9 th Church & Pastor Anniversary Sunday, June 24 th 2018 25 Members x $350 (Dona9ons) = $8750.00 Ads $100.00 Patrons $1.00 - $100.00 Barbershops Salons Insurance Car Dealer Doctor Family Friends Co-workers Neighbors Gym Buddies
Discussion 2017 Christmas Offering 2018 Anniversary Ques-ons Comments Concerns