Vision
To create a conviction for the gospel by by partaking in the Great Commission both locally and abroad
Goals
- That every member of our EM would have a greater heart for evangelism and world missions
- To better reach out to our community and use our gifts and talents to create avenues for evangelism
- To develop a deeper bond with our missionaries and to be more supportive in financial giving and prayer
- To train our members to more effectively share their faith and to create better avenues to share their faith
- Organize specific events geared toward reaching out to our non-Christian connections
Department Duties and Responsibilities
- Promoting a vision and heart for the community and the world
- Communication with our short term and long term missionaries
- Planning and setting up the schedule for long term missionary visitations
- Assisting our EM STSM teams in regards with training and preparation
- Planning local avenue to reach out to our community (ex: Community BBQ)
- Keep track of financial support for our missionaries
Qualifications for Outreach Department Leader
- A current registered member of New Life in good standing for one year with completion of the EM Membership Course
- Display leadership skills in leading others, handling outreach dept. duties, and delegating responsibilities
- Previous experience with short term missions work
Qualifications for Outreach Team Member
- A current registered members in good standing
- Ability to clearly share the gospel and understands the need for missions and mercy ministries
Responsibilities for the Outreach Department Leader
- Organize outreach events such as Community BBQ, evangelical outreach events, etc.
- Assist short term teams with organizing, planning and fundraising
- Oversee meeting with Outreach Dept. members
- Oversee the local outreach including outreach to the community (ex. Habitat, local schools, etc.)
- Regular communication with our missionary contacts or delegating that responsibility to dept. members
Responsibilities for the Outreach Department Member
- Participating and assisting with various outreach events
- Assisting short term teams with logistics including purchases, fundraising events, ministry planning, etc.
- To reach out to our missionaries including preparing care packages and regular communication
