Life VisionLife Vision

Nate and AmyNate and Amy

Our Ship…Our Ship…

The The VesselVessel

• two sides of two sides of the same ship, the same ship, each bringing each bringing different different contributions contributions to the journey…to the journey…

The The VesselVessel

Temperament…Temperament…Heritage…Heritage…Integrity…Integrity…Values…Values…

Extrovert,

Intuitive, Feeler,

Perceiver

Perfectionistic

Hospitality,

Caring

Self Discipline

Accept Grace

Authenticity,

Influencing,

Peace,Courtesy,Conflict

Resolution

Nate Amy

Extrovert,Sensor,Feeler,Judger

Hate conflict

Hard working, Compassionate

Self-esteemQuiet time

Caring, Influencing, Inclusion,Authenticity,Loyalty

• two sides two sides of the same of the same ship, each ship, each bringing bringing different different contributiocontributions to the ns to the journey…journey…

The Sails…The Sails…our giftsour gifts

A few specific talents and abilities given to us by the Holy Spirit that better equip us to serve the Body.

Encouragement

Teaching

,

preachin

g

Connec

ting w

ith pe

ople

Serving

The The KeelKeel

Context

Form

Values

• two halves of the same two halves of the same ship, each bringing ship, each bringing different contributions different contributions to the journey…to the journey…

joined joined together by together by the Keel the Keel (our (our ministry priorities)ministry priorities)

Context

Form

Values

Context

Form

Values

FormForm

Preaching/MentoringPreaching/Mentoring:: leading and strengthening believers through

• Personal Influence• Biblical Preaching/Teaching• Relationships• Impacting Culture• Family Ministry

FamilyFamily:: Loving each other and commitment to a vibrant Godly marriage, encouraging our children to be disciples of Christ.

Context

Form

Values

Context

Local church and Local church and communitycommunity::

Ministering on staff and voluntarily in a church and community. We want to be an outreach in our neighborhood to bring people into vibrant Christian relationships.

Context

Form

Values

ValueValuess

Influencing…Influencing…

Authenticity…Authenticity…

Inclusion…Inclusion…

Creativity…Creativity…

Team Work…Team Work…

Context

Form

Values

ValueValuess

InfluencingInfluencing……Affecting the live of Affecting the live of

others through personal others through personal involvementinvolvement

Authenticity…Authenticity…

Inclusion…Inclusion…

Creativity…Creativity…

Team Work…Team Work…

Context

Form

Values

Values

Influencing…

Authenticity…Being real within the

community even when who we are is different than

others

Inclusion…

Creativity…

Team Work…

Context

Form

Values

Values

Influencing…

Authenticity…

Inclusion…Involving other in the

community & the ministry of the church

Creativity…

Team Work…

Context

Form

Values

Values

Influencing…

Authenticity…

Inclusion…

Creativity…Looking for new &

relevant ways to reach the culture for Christ

Team Work…

Context

Form

Values

ValuesValues

Influencing…Influencing…

Authenticity…Authenticity…

Inclusion…Inclusion…

Creativity…Creativity…

Team Work…Team Work…Utilizing the giftedness Utilizing the giftedness of a team for maximum of a team for maximum

Kingdom impactKingdom impact

Ports of Call:Ports of Call: Ministry Ministry DestinationsDestinations

Teaching Pastor Teaching Pastor – Working – Working with the Exec. Pastor to with the Exec. Pastor to lead a church; lead a church; teaching/preaching for teaching/preaching for congregation; mentoring congregation; mentoring staff; being relationally staff; being relationally connected w/in the connected w/in the communitycommunity

(Amy) Mentor (Amy) Mentor – “Doing – “Doing life” with young women. life” with young women. Being a Being a supportive/loving wife supportive/loving wife and mother and mother

Minister of Mentoring Minister of Mentoring – – Leading the mentoring Leading the mentoring process of the local process of the local church; casting vision church; casting vision for mentoring process; for mentoring process; working w/team to working w/team to accomplish the mentoring accomplish the mentoring process; teaching & process; teaching & speaking on mentoringspeaking on mentoring

College Pastor College Pastor – – Leading Campus Leading Campus Ministry by Ministry by preaching/teaching, preaching/teaching, mentoring a mentoring a leadership team of leadership team of students and students and evangelismevangelism

Bill of Lading…Bill of Lading…Preparations before we set sailPreparations before we set sail

Teaching/Pastoring Experience

Ability to develop leaders

Passion for discipleship

Creativity

RelationalUnderstanding of team ministry

Theology Degree

Counseling Classes

Be Mentored

Patient

Conflict resolution skills Fight Gossip

Self-restraint

Spiritual Growth

I bought me a I bought me a Chrysler, Chrysler, and it’s as big as a and it’s as big as a whale, whale, and it’s…and it’s…

about to set sail!about to set sail!