Brothers and Sisters in Christ:
This is a reminder that you are invited and urged to attend our first Christ Church ISJ Planning Retreat in response to Bishop Shaw’s charge to us to prepare a plan for our ministries, use of church building and financial sustainability as a parish. Your participation is critical as we prepare our strategic plan for growing and sustaining our ministry within our multicultural parish, in Hyde Park and the Diocese.
Christ Church/ Iglesia de San Juan Planning Retreat: Parish Hall
Sunday, April 14, 2013 from 2:00-6:00 PM
Objective: Brainstorming and committing our values and talents for a vibrant, Christ centered faith community which welcomes and upholds the dignity of all God’s people
Please bring something to share for our luncheon at 2:00 PM, Please arrive on time as we have lots to cover, and the time to be together and share is an important part of this retreat
Meeting Agenda:
2:00 PM Eat and socialize especially with those you don’t normally talk with very much, wear your name tag
2:30 PM Introduction to Procedures/ Gifts and Talents
3:00- 5:00 PM Round Robin–Rotate through 4 ministry tables and share your ideas in small groups in 30 minute intervals
5:00 PM Commissioning of our subcommittees, tasks and timelines
Follow Updates on our website: www.ChristChurchISJ.com
God Bless
