Champlin United Methodist Church
Monday, September 06, 2010

Key Initiatives

For the next five years – (2007–2011)
 
Equip our Members and Friends
 
Equip the saints for the work of the ministry. Ephesians 4:12 (ESV)
 
Develop a Family Ministry
 
God decided in advance to adopt us
 into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. This is what he wanted
 to do, and it gave him great pleasure. 
Ephesians 1:5 (NLT)
 
Excellence in
Christ-Centered Worship
 
Yet a time is coming and has now come
when the true worshipers will worship God
in spirit and truth, for they are the kind of worshipers God seeks.
John 4:23 (NIV)
 
Every Person Serving
 
And the special gift of ministry you received
 when I laid hands on you and prayed – keep that ablaze! God doesn’t want us to be shy with God’s gifts, but bold and loving and sensible.
 2 Timothy 1: -7 (MSG)
 
Develop a Congregational Care Ministry
 
He said, “That you love the Lord your God
with all your passion and prayer and
muscle and intelligence – and that you
love your neighbor as well as you do yourself.” 
Luke 10:27 (MSG)
 
Develop a Sustainable Funding Stream
 
With God all things are possible. 
Matthew 19:26 (NASB)