2028 - WHERE WE ARE GOING
2028 - WHERE WE ARE GOING
Two things I’m aware of:
Two things I’m aware of:
1. The 15-year statistic: Relevant and forward or
maintenance and backward
1. The 15-year statistic: Relevant and forward or
maintenance and backward
2. An area I want JFC to do better at: Community and
Discipleship
2. An area I want JFC to do better at: Community and
Discipleship
3 things that surprised me the most in the past 15 years.
3 things that surprised me the most in the past 15 years.
1. The faithfulness of God.
1. The faithfulness of God.
2 Timothy 2:13 NIV
If we are faithless, he will remain faithful, for he cannot
disown himself.
2 Timothy 2:13 NIV
If we are faithless, he will remain faithful, for he cannot
disown himself.
JFC will be a place where people can discover and
recover the promises of God.
JFC will be a place where people can discover and
recover the promises of God.
2. How much fun it is to pastor JFC.
2. How much fun it is to pastor JFC.
Seeking wisdom and the advice I got from some pastors.
Seeking wisdom and the advice I got from some pastors.
Sheep can bite! (Hurt people hurt people.)
Sheep can bite! (Hurt people hurt people.)
Important: Many of my best friends are here at JFC.
Important: Many of my best friends are here at JFC.
We are blessed to be your pastors!!
We are blessed to be your pastors!!
Lead Pastor John Leach // August 24 & 25
Lead Pastor John Leach // August 24 & 25
3.
3.
The power of longevity.
The power of longevity.
Deuteronomy 34:7 NKJV
Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when
he died. His eyes were not dim nor his natural vigor
diminished.
Deuteronomy 34:7 NKJV
Moses was one hundred and twenty years old when
he died. His eyes were not dim nor his natural vigor
diminished.
“We tend to overestimate what God can do with us in
the short-term, and underestimate what God does do
with us in the long-term.” Greg Surratt
“We tend to overestimate what God can do with us in
the short-term, and underestimate what God does do
with us in the long-term.” Greg Surratt
The best predictor of future performance is past
performance (good or bad).
The best predictor of future performance is past
performance (good or bad).
Redefining our vision:
Redefining our vision:
Now - We plant churches so the maximum number of
people can taste the Bread of Life.
Now - We plant churches so the maximum number of
people can taste the Bread of Life.
New – Plant Churches, Make Disciples.
New – Plant Churches, Make Disciples.
We don’t have all the answers! We are listening to God
and taking the next step.
We don’t have all the answers! We are listening to God
and taking the next step.
Take – Away:
Take – Away:
Notes:
1. Believe
2. Become
3. Be like
Notes:
1. Believe
2. Become
3. Be like