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Vision


Developing People of Purpose...
A growing number of followers of Jesus who live to make a contribution to others...in His Name.
Ephesians 2:8-10; Galatians 6:7-10; I Peter 2:9-10; 4:10-11

 

Mission


To encourage, nurture and link congregations to strengthen themselves and each other as we carry out the ministry of Christ together.
Romans 12; 1 Corinthians 12; Titus 2:11-14

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Strategies


Foster Creative Partnerships…
Philippians 2:4; Matthew 9:36-38; Acts 16:9

...doing together what we can't do alone

Nurture Servant Leaders...
John 15:5; Ephesians 4:12-16; Romans 1:11-12

...stimulating, challenging, equipping leaders

Promote an External Focus...
 Philippians 1:5; Acts 13:2; I Corinthians 12:12

...looking beyond ourselves, reaching out to others

Our Outcomes...
Congregations Strengthened in:

Outreach
Networking
Leadership Development
Care of Church Professionals
Servanthood

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PROMISE


The Eastern District Staff helps train and equip missional leaders to discover and cultivate resources in order that Congregations become spiritually stronger, better equipped, more outwardly focused, fiscally sound Mission Outposts that identify and embrace outreach opportunities in their community, their region and throughout the world.

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