How we do this at the Mount:
GOAL: TO BE A HEALTHY CHURCH BODY
VALUES: 8 VALUES (“Quality Characteristics”) evident in each individual ministry
MISSION: Develop PURPOSE in relationship to the values
GOAL (PRIORITIZE it) – to be a healthy BODY OF CHRIST.
A healthy church body as diagnosed by 8 quality characteristics seen in our vision. Doing what our Lord wants us to do. The goal
(priorities) of Christ for His Body: Great Commission – Matt 28. 19 “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the
name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you.
Great Commandment – Mark 12.30 “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all
your strength.’ 31 The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than
these.”
VALUES (PURSUE it) –
Empowering Leadership
Functional Structures
Gift-Oriented Ministry
Holistic Small Groups
Inspiring Worship
Loving Relationships
Need-Oriented Evangelism
Passionate Spirituality
MISSION (PURPOSE it) - Plan each value in each ministry on purpose.
Our “WORDS OF PURPOSE”:
Worship
Outreach
Relationship
Discipleship
Service