1. Intentional Interim Process Central Christian Church (Kettering, OH) April 14, 2013

2. Deep Christian Spirituality – True Community – A Passion for Justice Intentional Interim Process Purpose: To engage our congregation in experiences that prepare and unite us to follow God’s call into the new future with the guidance of a settled pastor. Developmental Tasks: 1.Coming to Terms with Our Heritage 2.Discovering and Transforming Our Identity 3.Leadership Changes During the Interim 4.Renewing Denominational Ties 5.Commitment to New Directions in Ministry

3. Deep Christian Spirituality – True Community – A Passion for Justice Coming to Terms with Our Heritage Purpose: To provide a factual account of significant historical events of Central Christian Church, the effect they had on the congregation, and how our response to God’s call will bring to light and transform our identity.

4. Deep Christian Spirituality – True Community – A Passion for Justice Discovering and Transforming Our Identity Purpose: To unite our church family in the spiritual process of discovering an identity that energizes, promotes healing, builds excitement, and develops a vision for our future.

5. Deep Christian Spirituality – True Community – A Passion for Justice Leadership Changes During the Interim Purpose: To create, cultivate, and sustain a leadership culture that addresses issues impacting the spiritual health and direction of our congregation.

6. Deep Christian Spirituality – True Community – A Passion for Justice Renewing Denominational Ties Purpose: To rediscover and understand how we reflect the qualities of our denomination and build unity with other Disciples.

7. Deep Christian Spirituality – True Community – A Passion for Justice Commitment to New Directions in Ministry Purpose: To unite with the settled pastor to conclude unfinished interim actions and to actively commit to growing into our new identity by following new paths and opportunities that God presents.