First United Methodist First United Methodist Church Church

Of Coppell Of Coppell

A Church UniqueA Church Unique

The Vision Team The Vision Team -- *need for change*Will Mancini’s concept of “Church Unique” *we are a good church*we want to be a great church*gather in worship, grow in grace and go to serve *Dennis sermon series *January 29th at noon, Church Conference

Amanda Glassey Gayle Lever Tom McCullough Pam Mitchell Chris Mobley Susie Kemp Chris Thomas Scott Wilson Shawnee Ingrum Dennis Wilkinson Lisa Greenwood Tim Allen

highexpectations

more affluence,

less poverty

stress, hidden pain and families

in crisis

small town feel

excellent

schools

changingethnic, religious,

and age demographics

“go-to”church

for unchurched people in

crisis

island of traditional worship, growing

contemporary

worship

valuechildren and

youth

mainstream experience offaith, grace-

based expression

of the gospel

musical

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missional Church

compassionate

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celebratingour joys,

caring for each other in sorrow

growing ingratitude and

generosity

deepeningand expanding

service

seekingto fully live out

our words

moving from being a member of a

church to being a disciple of

Christ

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EvangelismVisitors - Information Desk

- Greeters- Ushers

TechnologyCommunications

Social MediaNew Members

WorshipTraditional - 8:30

- 11:00Modern - 9:45 Heartfire

- 11:10 eleven10Worship Teams

MusicChildren - Choirs

- HandbellsStudent - Choir

- Handbells- Musical- Band

Adult - Choir- Handbells- Orchestra- Special Programs

Children’s MinistriesStudent Ministries

Adult Sunday SchoolAllcomersEpiphanyFoundationsGAP (Grace & Peace)Living Your FaithParenting in FaithProvidenceSeekersSingle PathfindersTrinity ClassGenesis

Adult Study GroupsDisciple Bible StudyChristian BelieverMonday Morning Men’s Bible Study10:17 Sunday Evening Men’s Bible

StudyWomen’s Reading GroupP.E.A.R.L.S.Hungry for the WordJesus in the GospelsMid-Week ReflectionUMW CirclesSpecial Programs

Children’s MinistriesStudent Ministries

United Methodist WomenStaff Liaison on UMW BoardWomen’s Retreat

Children’s MinistriesStudent Ministries

Take a step deeper- Prayers- Presence- Gifts- Service- Witness

Cast a vote- Approve the Vision Team's work- Set the 2012 Ministry Budget- Affirm the Leadership

Watch for- Staff adjustments

Gather, Grow, Go Ministry Management

Business Administrator- Telling our stories- Better communication

TechnologySocial mediaClarity and consistency

- Church CouncilMonthly meetingsStandardized reportingMinistry SupportPosted Minutes and highlights

- Vision Team oversight

We are a church family making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world by Gathering for Worship, Growing in Grace, Going to Serve.

First United Methodist First United Methodist Church Church

Of Coppell Of Coppell

A Church UniqueA Church Unique