SHARING THE FAITH SUMMARY


1. Internet Presence (8)
 Facebook, Email prayer chain, You Tube
Utilize Gen X & Y to do it
Video services
Links to all ministries etc. we support

Obstacles and Challenges
Keep updating (Webmaster)

Action Steps
Locate someone to volunteer to spend time on webpage etc.

Who
Involve Gen X & Y & Millennial's


2. A Community media faith sharing event - Simulcast
Example - Beth Moore, Financial Peace, Promise Keepers, Billy Graham

Obstacles and Challenges
Money / Funding
Volunteers for time consuming setup
Advertising

Action Steps
Find an event that targets set group
Find volunteers

Who
Gen X and down would be most connect
into the needed technology


3. Sharing Faith amongst ourselves and others (7-8)

Obstacles and Challenges
Life busyness creeping in ~ available time

Action Steps
Good Friday Breakfast
Congregation exchange
Attending 'Fun Fest' service
Setting up something to fundraise for
Community service

Who Everyone


4. Small Group within the church
 Multi-generational small group

Obstacles and Challenges
Timing and schedules ~ less structure / more social
Regional
Babysitting
Indifference

Action Steps
Need co-ordinator
Set-up groups that would work with each other

Who
Everyone!


5. Fall program Kick-Off for boys and girls aged 8-12 (9)
Week long
Kick-off to GEMS & Cadets - kids would be integrated
Mid to late August time frame
September GEMS & Cadets Sunday Kick-off that invites parents
Possible partnership with another church
Replace former VBS program

Obstacles and Challenges
People on vacation
Facility
Budget
Leaders
Everyone engaged
Promotion program
Liability concern
Police clearance

Action Steps
What are other churches offering to this age group?
Leadership Team
Contact of week program

Who
Assemble a team


6. Testimonials in Church

7. Family Communion / Circle Communion

8. Talk with our family

9. Continue Coffee Break

10. Facebook page / Web page - Email ~ Prayer Chain

11. Congregation Exchange ~ greetings to other congregations

12. Ecumenical Engagement

13. All church "Fun Festival" participation

14. Fat Tuesday supper ~ breakfast for dinner
15. Setting a time / sharing time

16. Practicing / establishing a habit

17. Expressing care / concern / support
18. Letting people know faith has a part in your life / Sunday
worship

19. Volunteer activities

20. One-of-a-Kind craft show

21. This is who we are promotion / celebration