Posts from 2017 (Page 2)
Wesley Small Group Guide for December 3, 2017
Opening Getting to Know You – Choose 1 or 2 questions (15 minutes) If you owned a boat, what name would you choose for it? Would you like a quite life of safety or a life of great adventure and uncertainty? Would you be likely to survive alone in the wilderness? Opening Prayer Study the Bible (25 minutes Use these questions as you read the Bible and be ready to share with your Wesley Small Group. What excited or resonated with…
Children’s Ministry Happenings for Week Ending December 3, 2017
Advent starts this Sunday! Advent is a time for preparing our hearts for the coming of the Christ child, and our church has a devotional coloring guide to help individuals and families get ready. You can pick one up on Sunday or make arrangements with me to get one another time. Here’s what else we have going on: Tribe 1 (4th-6th grades) The lesson for our small group time this week is the long awaited, much anticipated “Is God a…
Congregational Metrics for Week Ending November 26, 2017
Pathway Weekly Metric Current Year Weekly Average Prior Year Weekly Average % Change Worship Attendance at 9 a.m. 68 73 -6.2% Worship Attendance at 11 a.m. 93 102 -8.5% Worship Total Attendance 161 174 -7.5% Worship 4 Week Reach at 9 a.m. 144 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! Worship 4 Week Reach at 11 a.m. 195 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! Worship Total 4 Week Reach 313 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! Grow Small Groups 8 7 7.4% Grow Small Groups Participation 57 56 2.7% Give Offering Received $5,864…
Wesley Small Group Guide for November 26, 2017
Study the Bible Daily Reading Plan Last Sunday – Galatians 5:22-23 This Sunday – Luke 15:11-24 Monday – Luke 1:26-38 Tuesday – Luke 1:39-45 Wednesday – Luke 1:46-56 Thursday – Luke 1:57-66 Friday – Luke 1:67-80 Saturday – Luke 2:1-7 Next Sunday – Luke 2:8-10 Luke 15:11-24, CEB 11Jesus said, “A certain man had two sons. 12The younger son said to his father, ‘Father, give me my share of the inheritance.’ Then the father divided his estate between them.…
Children’s Ministry Happenings for Week Ending November 26, 2017
Because of our Thanksgiving holiday, our activities this week are limited. Enjoy the extra time with your family; if you’re looking for ways to make your feast more meaningful, check out this resource: Honoring God on Thanksgiving Tribe 1 (4th-6th grades) No small group time or FirstKids Serve on Wednesday! Sunday morning from 10-10:30 will be hangout time, and music with Chelle will still be at 10:30. Tribe 2 (K-3rd grades) No FirstKids Serve on Wednesday. Sunday School will be at…
Congregational Metrics for Week Ending November 19, 2017
Pathway Weekly Metric Current Year Weekly Average Prior Year Weekly Average % Change Worship Attendance at 9 a.m. 68 73 -5.9% Worship Attendance at 11 a.m. 94 101 -7.1% Worship Total Attendance 163 174 -6.6% Worship 4 Week Reach at 9 a.m. 144 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! Worship 4 Week Reach at 11 a.m. 195 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! Worship Total 4 Week Reach 313 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! Grow Small Groups 8 7 5.6% Grow Small Groups Participation 57 56 1.4% Give Offering Received $5,753…
Wesley Small Group Guide for November 19, 2017
Study the Bible Daily Reading Plan Last Sunday – John 6:5-13 This Sunday – Galatians 5:22-23 Monday – Luke 13:22-30 Tuesday – Luke 13:31-35 Wednesday – Luke 14:1-14 Thursday – Luke 14:15-24 Friday – Luke 14:25-34 Saturday – Luke 15:1-10 Next Sunday – Luke 15:11-24 Galatians 5:22-23, CEB 22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23gentleness, and self-control. There is no law against things like this. Consider these Questions What excited or resonated…
Children’s Ministry Happenings for Week Ending November 19, 2017
Here’s what we have going on. Let me know if you have questions! Also, don’t forget the children’s singing performance on December 10. Tribe 1 (4th-6th) We are continuing our unit on “kids just wanna have fun” this Wednesday by talking about music and the influence it has on our lives. For Serve time, we will be working on the Christmas stockings for the kids staying at the Safe House. We continue to have “hangout time” on Sunday mornings from…
Congregational Metrics for Week Ending November 12, 2017
Pathway Weekly Metric Current Year Weekly Average Prior Year Weekly Average % Change Worship Attendance at 9 a.m. 68 73 -5.9% Worship Attendance at 11 a.m. 94 101 -7.1% Worship Total Attendance 163 174 -6.6% Worship 4 Week Reach at 9 a.m. 144 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! Worship 4 Week Reach at 11 a.m. 195 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! Worship Total 4 Week Reach 313 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! Grow Small Groups 8 7 5.6% Grow Small Groups Participation 57 56 1.4% Give Offering Received $5,753…
Children’s Ministry Happenings for Week Ending November 12, 2017
Here’s what we have going on these next few weeks. Tribe 1 (4th-6th) A BIG thank you to Lacey Vogts and her family for hosting our Tribe 1 pool party. It was so much fun! For Wednesday night small group time, we are starting a new unit called Kids Just Wanna Have Fun. For serve time, we will be making stockings for children at the Safe House for Christmas. Thank you Sue Meyers for working with the kids on this!…
Congregational Metrics for Week Ending November 5, 2017
Pathway Weekly Metric Current Year Weekly Average Prior Year Weekly Average % Change Worship Attendance at 9 a.m. 69 72 -4.6% Worship Attendance at 11 a.m. 94 102 -7.2% Worship Total Attendance 163 174 -6.1% Worship 4 Week Reach at 9 a.m. 143 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! Worship 4 Week Reach at 11 a.m. 195 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! Worship Total 4 Week Reach 312 #DIV/0! #DIV/0! Grow Small Groups 8 7 4.1% Grow Small Groups Participation 57 56 2.4% Give Offering Received $5,736…
Children’s Ministry Happenings for Week Ending November 5, 2017
Happy Halloween! First, a Save the Date: Kids will be performing their Christmas program on Sunday, December 10. This includes nursery through 6th graders. Here’s what we have coming up in the life of the church for kids: Tribe 1 (4th-6th grade) We are wrapping up our series on “Who is Jesus” this week by examining his claim that he is Lord in small group time. We’ll be cooking in the kitchen for our Blessing Box for FirstKids Serve. For…