VISION WEEKEND

Three Strategic Priorities RENEW RELATE RELEASE

Three questions Why? What? How?

Stage 1 Gathering data Stage 2 Analysis Stage 3 Research and in depth work Stage 4 Integration and further analysis Stage 5 Crafting the vision Stage 6 Communication & consultation Stage 7 Refining Stage 8 Casting & Communicating the vision The Vision Process Jan-July 15 Sept-Oct 15 Nov 15Nov - Dec 15Dec 15Jan-Feb 16March-AprilMay-June 16

Vision Picture Descriptive picture of what is happening by end of 2018 Describes what has changed Words and pictures Ambitious and inspiring- challenges us and expects God to work! Inclusive – involves and inspires everyone Serves as a clear guide for choosing courses of action Vision Picture Descriptive picture of what is happening by end of 2018 Describes what has changed Words and pictures Ambitious and inspiring- challenges us and expects God to work! Inclusive – involves and inspires everyone Serves as a clear guide for choosing courses of action High Level Outcomes give sharper definition to the vision picture measurable – numerical and qualitative High Level Outcomes give sharper definition to the vision picture measurable – numerical and qualitative Strategic Priority focused area of activity Rationale Aims Method/s Strategic Priority focused area of activity Rationale Aims Method/s Strategic Priority focused area of activity Rationale Aims Method/s Strategic Priority focused area of activity Rationale Aims Method/s Strategic Priority focused area of activity Rationale Aims Method/s Strategic Priority focused area of activity Rationale Aims Method/s Mission Action Plans 2016, 2017,2018 Worship Prayer Pastoral Discipleship Community Cross-Cultural Seniors Youth Children Building Aims Objectives Outputs Mission Action Plans 2016, 2017,2018 Worship Prayer Pastoral Discipleship Community Cross-Cultural Seniors Youth Children Building Aims Objectives Outputs

RENEW Discipleship Everyone following Jesus RELATE Intergenerational Family Everyone belonging to Jesus’ family RELEASE New models of Mission Everyone sharing Jesus with others

Stage 1 Gathering data Stage 2 Analysis Stage 3 Research and in depth work Stage 4 Integration and further analysis Stage 5 Crafting the vision Stage 6 Communication & consultation Stage 7 Refining Stage 8 Casting & Communicating the vision The Vision Process Jan-July 15 Sept-Oct 15 Nov 15Nov - Dec 15Dec 15Jan-Feb 16March-AprilMay-June 16

Vision Picture Descriptive picture of what is happening by end of 2018 Describes what has changed Words and pictures Ambitious and inspiring- challenges us and expects God to work! Inclusive – involves and inspires everyone Serves as a clear guide for choosing courses of action Vision Picture Descriptive picture of what is happening by end of 2018 Describes what has changed Words and pictures Ambitious and inspiring- challenges us and expects God to work! Inclusive – involves and inspires everyone Serves as a clear guide for choosing courses of action High Level Outcomes give sharper definition to the vision picture measurable – numerical and qualitative High Level Outcomes give sharper definition to the vision picture measurable – numerical and qualitative Strategic Priority focused area of activity Rationale Aims Method/s Strategic Priority focused area of activity Rationale Aims Method/s Strategic Priority focused area of activity Rationale Aims Method/s Strategic Priority focused area of activity Rationale Aims Method/s Strategic Priority focused area of activity Rationale Aims Method/s Strategic Priority focused area of activity Rationale Aims Method/s Mission Action Plans 2016, 2017,2018 Worship Prayer Pastoral Discipleship Community Cross-Cultural Seniors Youth Children Building Aims Objectives Outputs Mission Action Plans 2016, 2017,2018 Worship Prayer Pastoral Discipleship Community Cross-Cultural Seniors Youth Children Building Aims Objectives Outputs

Workshop 1 – RENEW Discipleship Do we have a plan for making disciples and does it work? Do we behave like the first Christians in the NT? Do we make disciples who know how to make disciples? Do we put making disciples at the centre of everything?

Renew the priority of disciple making Everyone a confident, fruitful, disciple-making disciple of Jesus

Disciple making is difficult Transformation Trans= move Morph= change

Renew the priority of disciple making Core discipleship pathway Teaching Central Discipleship Mentors

Workshop 2 – RELATE Intergenerational Family

Relate: Intergenerational Family Develop inter-generational worship Engage younger people in leadership Culture of hospitality Help parents with faith nurture in the home Festivals, conferences Missional communities

Workshop 3 – RELEASE New Forms of Mission

Church Pioneer Community Worker Local Schools Faith in Football

CENTRAL CHURCH Strong at centre in order to release mission outwards and disperse communities of grace throughout the parish Leadership: Identity, Vision & accountability Corporate worship: sacraments Teaching, training, equipping & releasing Governance & Resources MC

Central Hub Families Schools Olive Branch Rainbow Messy Church TYC Seniors Coffee Morning Thursday Service Card Making Monthly lunches Bereavement & funeral Ministry Pastoral Care Youth TYC Clubnight Activity Week Cross- Cultural English Class Cohesion work Gardening Project Alpha Existing Outreach Ministries