Planning Tips for December C. E. Ministry Team

1. Checking In

           This is a busy time for the church and for those persons who are on your ministry team. It will be especially important to check in with everyone.

2. Devotional Thoughts and Prayer

3. Reviewing Agenda

           Give everyone an opportunity to add items to the agenda.

4. Report from the Session

           Give time to hear from the session.

5. Updating on Ongoing Ministries

           Sunday School

           Children/Jr. High/Sr. High Youth Groups

           Small Groups/Other Classes

6. Advent/Christmas

           Are there any last minute items that need your attention?

7. Leader Development

What do you need to do to complete any plans for the new calendar year?

8. Lent/Easter

           Ash Wednesday is February 6, 2008. What educational opportunities do you want to provide for Lent/Easter?

9. Financial Review

10. Setting Date for the Next Meeting

These are just some hints for an agenda. Make it yours!