How do we see the church in 10 years?
- Reconciliation and Peace – the fruit of this would be evident
- How can we support people more
- Kids. A place where kids feel safe, want to be, and can be leaders
- Stability that supports our vision and initiatives
- Engaging with our community in Hartford
- A place of support, rest
- A place of deep, intergenerational relationship and ministry
- Drums
- Young adult ministry
- More racially diverse
- Known for vivacious joy
- Ecology of serving and giving
- More people, the people who need what we have
- A place where people can be welcome and home for the season they are in
- A Church without walls; a Church that is the community
- A Place for neurodiverse kids (and adults)
- A place to support and empower activism
- Supporting/celebrating Art
Where do we go from here?
- Organic teams re passions – volunteers and staff
- Outreach to parents of young kids/youth
- Creating community
- Role and place of Sunday services
- Commitment to be involved
- More Huddles, newcomers
- Connected Hybrid Model
- Low-commitment community building opportunities
- Passion-based team discussions
- Share these discussions with the larger church
- Continue to have vision check-ins