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Daily devotions 8.30 led by staff
Worship Wednesdays 6.00
Sunday Night café 5.00
Sunday Night Worship (HC monthly)
Bible Studies - Tuesday 10.00am
Worship Thursdays (HC bi-monthly) 6.30
Street Outreach Wednesday pm
Choir Friday 6.00
Weekly Worship, Witness & Bible StudyWeekly Worship, Witness & Bible Study
Annual ProgrammeAnnual ProgrammeChristmas Fayre and Concert Away Days at Peveril Centre Christmas Fayre and Concert Away Days at Peveril Centre
Adult Baptisms Retreats to Peak District 3x per annum Adult Baptisms Retreats to Peak District 3x per annum
A Christian Community of residents, staff and volunteers that offersStability, Dignity, Friendship, Purpose and a Plan…
in order to restore a profound sense of worth to everyone who wants to take part in it.
‘God sets the lonely in families’ Psalm 68 v6
ChairDirector Director
24/7 Duty Mgrs
DirectorDirector
213
43 163 3 226
MgrMen
MgrWomenAdministrator
CEOHR & £
Bookeeper
Housekeeper
Resident Volunteers
Non-Resident Volunteers
Satellite House Supervisor
24/7 Duty Mgrs
Non-Resident Volunteers
StructureStructure
3
16
3 3 22
6
2
13
4
for Men for Women
Building OwnershipBuilding Ownership
Residents receive…• Accommodation on Licence• Food• Bedding• Key Worker
Lighthouse receives…
•Housing Benefit paid in full (80%) Direct to Lighthouse
•Service Charge of £35 p/wk (15%) from each Resident
•Donations… from Churches, (5%) Individuals, Institutions
Residents agree Licence terms • ‘Dry House’• Service Charge £35 per week• Immediate eviction• No lending money• Chores• Standards of Courtesy
Lighthouse offers…
•Secure Tenancy•Safe environment•Moral, Spiritual, Practical Input•New network of friendships•Volunteering Opportunities•Employment Opportunities
OperationsOperations
ChairDirector Director
24/7 Duty Mgrs
DirectorDirector
213
43 163 3 226
MgrMen
MgrWomenAdministrator
CEOHR & £
Bookeeper
Housekeeper
Resident Volunteers
Non-Resident Volunteers
24/7 Duty Mgrs
Non-Resident Volunteers
Satellite House Supervisor
Role of Methodist ChurchRole of Methodist Church
Daily devotions 8.30 led by staff
Worship Wednesdays 6.00
Sunday Night café 5.00
Sunday Night Worship (HC monthly)
Bible Studies - Tuesday 10.00am
Daily devotions 8.30 led by staff
Worship Thursdays (HC bi-monthly) 6.30
Street Outreach Wednesday pm
Choir Friday 6.00
atat Men’s Project Men’s Project atat Women’s Project Women’s Project
Weekly Worship, Witness & Bible StudyWeekly Worship, Witness & Bible Study
Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you”
Matt 21.31
Annual ProgrammeAnnual ProgrammeChristmas Fayre and Concert Away Days at Peveril Centre Christmas Fayre and Concert Away Days at Peveril Centre
Baptism Services quarterlyBaptism Services quarterly Retreats to Peak District 3x per annum Retreats to Peak District 3x per annum
No Ordained Clergy on staff
No Sanctuary
No National Accountability
No Buildings owned
No Expectation of Tithing
No ‘Public’ worship
Church…Church… or not a Churchor not a Church
Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you”
Matt 21.31
16 Staff f/t & p/t
3 services pw, devotions daily
Model in Methodist and AoG
Homes provided for 51 people
Service Charge
Several Volunteers attend worship
but…
but…
but…
but…
but…
but…
Project, Ministry… or Church?Project, Ministry… or Church?
Short of volunteers
Few new Christians
Little evidence of Change
Maintenance & Safe mentality
Short on Money and Morale
No young people
Church…Church… or not a Churchor not a Church
Project, Ministry… or Church?Project, Ministry… or Church?
Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you”
Matt 21.31
100+ volunteers
Adult Baptisms quarterly
Radical life changes
Growth & Risk Mentality
Flourishing & Full of Faith
Mainly under 40s in staff/residents and volunteers
but…
but…
but…
but…
but…
but…
A Christian Community of residents, staff and volunteers that offersStability, Dignity, Friendship, Purpose and a Plan…
in order to restore a profound sense of worth to everyone who wants to take part in it.
‘God sets the lonely in families’ Psalm 68 v6