Growth Action Plan Churc h Growt h Grow our Congregat ion Grow our Disciple ship Grow in the Communit y Grow our Social Engageme nt Grow Financia lly Improve our Building All Saints’ Braunston 2014 - 2019
Growth Action Plan
Church Growth
Grow our Congregation
Grow our Discipleship
Grow in the
Community
Grow our Social
Engagement
Grow Financially
Improve our Building
All Saints’ Braunston 2014 - 2019
Our Five Year Vision
Church Growth
Grow our Congregation
Grow our Discipleship
Grow in the
Community
Grow our Social
Engagement
Grow Financially
Improve our Building
By 2019 we will if God wills ...
Year Two: 2016
Grow our Discipleship
Plan & Progress to date
Run an Alpha Course
Run three six-week Bible Study courses
Establish a ‘discipleship library’ in the church
Encourage use of gifts across all aspects of church life
Objectives: Commitment to personal faith development 50% of congregation engaged in a group New Eucharistic Assistants, readers, intercessors &
deputy church wardens
Establish a fourth discipleship / prayer group
Year Two: 2016
Grow in the Community
Plan & Progress to date
Continue to grow & build our school assembly team
Continue to support Community Café & Community Car
Support those already caring for others
Approach others who may offer additional pastoral help
Objectives: Attract new families to Messy Church & mainstream
Church Make available a wider provision of pastoral care
Continue to support No Labels Worship
Year Two: 2016
Grow our Social
Engagement
Plan & Progress to date
Complete our list of critical friend relationships
Publicise results & recipients of planned charitable giving
Objectives: Make available a repository of reliable community contacts Reverse perception of the church being a drain on the
community
Promote support of the Food Bank
Year Two: 2016
Grow Financially
Plan & Progress to date
Increase planned giving by 10% again
Run an annual Trio campaign
Objectives:Meet routine expenses through planned giving
Year Two: 2016
Improve our Building
Plan & Progress to date
Complete the current roof / stonework repairs
Discuss improving usage & layout of interior church building
Objectives:Optimise our church building for mission & worship
Year Two: 2016
Grow our Congregation
Plan & Progress to date
Continue to encourage Youth Church, including PCC involvement
Continue to develop Messy Church, including leaders
Promote church activities in BVN separate to calendar
Objectives: Grow our congregation & attract a wider range of age
groups
Invite uniformed organisations to family services
Year Two: 2016Summary
Grow our Congregation
Grow our Discipleship
Grow in the
Community
Grow our Social
Engagement
Grow Financially
Improve our Building
Year Two: 2016Quick Wins
Establish a ‘discipleship library’ in the church
Finalise & complete the critical friends list
Publicise results & recipients of planned charitable giving
Promote church activities in BVN separate to calendar
Help with the sound system
Approximately 15-30mins per week
Approximately 4-8 hours
Approximately 1 hour
Approximately 1 hour per year on a rota basis
Approximately 1 hour a month on a rota basis
Can you help? Please speak to any of the GAP team or PCC Promote support of the Food Bank Approximately 2 hours