central conference imagine 2012
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Central Conference's VisionTRANSCRIPT
Welcome to the 126th Central Conference Annual Meeting
April 27-28, 2012Zion Covenant Church, Sheboygan, WI
LET US IMAGINE:
The Central Conference is now the largest,
strongest, most vibrant, most progressive and
financially sound conference in the
Evangelical Covenant Church
That the Central Conference where the inevitabilityof change has become something to be embraced as a pathway to renewal, health and vitality.
That the Central Conference is now the
place where tens of thousands of
new converts per year enter into
into a new relationship with
Jesus Christ.
That the Central
Conference is where all of its
churches are living out
the Great
Commission of Christ
That the Central Conference is where all of its churches are organically and strategically involved in ministries of compassion, mercy and justice and living out the
Our churches bare the marks of being healthy and missional.
Our churches are places where Gifts of the Spirit are alive and well.
Our churches are places where God is believed, present and loved.
Our churches know that the Spirit is not a party symbol but the wind and fire in each of us.
Where each
congregation is in
mission and each Christian, gifted for ministry.