Our Missional Vision
Helping each other serve
to our full potential
We invite you personally, your
church, organization, business, or group to partner with
us in fulfilling these components of our Missional
Vision, regardless of your religious orientation,
geographical location, or any other circumstances.
Let's work together on whatever points we share a common
vision and wherever our goals intersect!
Discipleship
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Modeled after Ft. Lauderdale Christ Church Wesley groups
and Open Gates
house fellowships, small groups for worship, Bible
study, fellowship and spiritual formation meet in homes
and other community locations.
Worship
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Modeled after
Benton First, Calvert City, Church of the
Resurrection, and Martin First,
additional worship services are offered to provide
contemporary forms, styles and opportunities, with
special emphasis on a weekly Service of Word and Table.
Community Service Advocacy
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Modeled after Glide Memorial,
the advocates of community services organize support
groups using structures and programs best enabling us to
partner with other organizations in the community with
shared purposes.
Children and Youth Ministries
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Modeled after current Kids in Discipleship, UM Scouting
Ministries, iKids, Calvert City After School, and
Marshall Co. Youth Group programs,
these ministries provide a rich variety of Christian
Education, worship and recreational opportunities.
Adult Ministries
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Modeled after the Young Adult and Older Adult ministries
of many other churches and organizations in the
community,
these programs provide opportunities for Christian
Education, worship, fellowship and service.
Health Ministries
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Modeled after the Parish Nursing Program
of Lourdes and Western Baptist Hospitals, St. Francis de
Sales Parish Nursing, and Grace UM Celebrate Recovery,
and directed by Registered Nurses, the health ministry
program assists with interpretation, referrals, and
resources for spiritual and temporal health issues.
Crisis Ministries
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Modeled after the Marshall Co. UM Cooperative
Ministries, Glide Memorial, Graves Co. Ministerial
Assoc., and the Coordinated Assistance Network,
assistance and referral is
provided for those facing spiritual and temporal crisis.
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