Friendship Chapel
Ministry Plan

Purpose

Concurring with out Mission and Vision Statement, Friendship Chapel purposes to be a fellowship of believers that demonstrates freedom in all areas of faith.  The participants of that fellowship will be encouraged and enabled to fully worship and glorify God as individuals and a corporate body, in discipleship (Matthew 28:18-20).  As a fellowship we purpose to bring healing and wholeness as ambassadors of Jesus Christ (2 Corinthians 5:20) to the world to which He calls us.

Objectives

Prayer and Worship

To provide a worship setting and experience that genuinely connects all participating believers with God, through adoration, devotion and reverence, and to engage God regularly and personally, experiencing the power and passion of prayer as individuals and a body of believers

Healing

To be a people that serve as a channel of blessing and healing in the name of Jesus to the whole person (body and spirit) as God brings those in need into our presence and an agent of reconciliation to individuals, families, our community, and God.

Obedience and Discipleship

To be Bible-based, taking seriously God's mandate to make disciples and teach believers to do everything Christ commanded, with the goal of transformed lives that reflect the glory of God, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.

Spirit-led, Gift-based Ministry

For all members to be aware of and actively developing and using their spiritual gifts in ministry that responds to God's call upon them, as individuals, and the vision to which God has called Friendship Chapel.

Goals and Action Steps

The specific goals and action steps that are necessary to fulfill these ministry objectives are laid out in the ministry plans of the Ministry Board and the Administrative, Pastoral Care and Staff Councils.  Their respective purpose statements and broader objectives and goals are outlined in the following pages.