report of the district superintendent

Report of the District Superintendent

Southeastern District Conference 2012

Achieving God’s purposes means taking faith-filled risks. This always involves change.

C&MA Core Value #7

See the World, See your neighbor.

Jesus Christ saw both perfectly.

Faith-filled Risk

• Are our risks truly faith-filled, or mere attempts to be novel?

Faith-filled Risk

• Are our risks truly faith-filled, or mere attempts to be novel?

• Are we hearing from God? Are we obediently taking the risk He has shown us to take in order to fulfill His purpose?

Regionalization• Our goal is to effectively encourage,

consult, and coach our workers by being in closer proximity to them and their churches.

Regionalization• Our goal is to effectively encourage,

consult, and coach our workers by being in closer proximity to them and their churches.

• The District Office in Orlando continues as the center of administration and communication.

Regionalization• Our goal is to effectively encourage,

consult, and coach our workers by being in closer proximity to them and their churches.

• The District Office in Orlando continues as the center of administration and communication.

• The regions are divided by geography and RLN.

Regional LEAD Networks(RLNs)

Strategic conversations begin when leaders network and support one

another.

Church Multiplication – Planting

MIPGod’s Story Spiritual Journey

Our Resources Internal Journey

Our Community External Journey

God’s Picture Strategic Vision

Our Mission Implementation

Church Multiplication – Health

2007 2008 2009 2010 20110

5000

10000

15000

20000

25000

Membership and Attendance

Inclusive Membership Worship Attendance

Church Multiplication – Health

2007 2008 2009 2010 20110

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

Professions and Baptisms

Professions Baptisms

Church Multiplication – Disciplemaking

• It is the focus of RLN’s

Church Multiplication – Disciplemaking

• It is the focus of RLN’s • It is the mandate for the church.

Church Multiplication – Disciplemaking

• It is the focus of RLN’s • It is the mandate for the church. • It includes C&MA DNA

Church Multiplication – Disciplemaking

• It is the focus of RLN’s • It is the mandate for the church. • It includes C&MA DNA• We must ask: How are our ministries

helping to make disciples?

Leader Health and Development

• Leadership development is a key step in disciple-making

Leader Health and Development

• Leadership development is a key step in disciple-making

• We offer assessments at multiple levels

Leader Health and Development

• Leadership development is a key step in disciple-making

• We offer assessments at multiple levels

• Leadership Retreat has a continuing focus on leader health

Missions Mobilization

2007 2008 2009 2010 20110.00%

2.00%

4.00%

6.00%

8.00%

10.00%

12.00%

14.00%

16.00%

18.00%

20.00%

Giving To Alliance Missions Beyond Operations

GCF Unrestricted Church Giving Total Alliance Missions Giving

Finances

Not Participating Participating Fully Participating

25

84

26

10

43

78

9

31

92

DOF Particpation2009 2010 2011

Our Mission

We are here to serve our churches in knowing Christ in His fullness

and completing His Great Commission.Our focus is developing healthy

leaders for missional, multiplying churches.