MISSION WITHIN COMMITTEE
GOALS FOR  2009 – 2010

I  Overall  Goals:

1.    To grow spiritually through education and worship
2.    Foster fellowship among the parishioners
3.    To improve communication with other groups

II  Breakdown of Goals:

1.    Worship
2.    Welcoming
3.    Education
4.    Fellowship

1.  WORSHIP:

a.  Weekly Services:
•    Number
•    Format

b.  Special Services:
•    Evensong
•    Morning Prayer
•    Lessons and Carols
•    Carol Service with St. David’s and Our Lady parishes
•    Taize
•    Sunday School services
•    Use of BCP and BAS
•    Service in the Commons
•    Anniversary Service
•    Choir school service

c.   Hosting special events:
•    Visiting choirs
•    Musicians
•    Speakers

d.   Sub-committee for organizing Anniversary service and celebrations

2.    WELCOMING:

a.   New families:
•    Hosting a luncheon
•    Delivering cookies to welcome them
b.    Follow-up of newly baptized and newly married:
•    Including their names in the Prayers of the People
c.    Invitation to people who have been absent

3.    EDUCATION:

a.    St. Paul’s Day (January):
•    Celebration with speaker/workshop/fellowship
b.    St. Luke’s Day (October):
•    Special speaker
•    Exhibition of material
•    Workshops
c.     Lenten Bible study:
•    Study recommended by the Diocese
•    Topics such as “Anglican Identity”
•    Evening Bible study for 6 to 8 weeks
d.     Ladies’ Luncheon:
•    Speaker
e.     Men’s Breakfast:
•    Speaker
f.      Book Group:
•    Sunday evenings
•    Open to everyone
g.     PWRDF with Mission Beyond:
•    Speaker
•    Exhibition of material

4.    FELLOWSHIP:

a.   Neighbourhoods:
•    Hosting different events
•    Activities within the neighbourhood
b.   Parish Suppers:
•    Shrove Tuesday Pancake supper
•    Harvest Supper
c.    Receptions:
•    Milestone Birthdays
•    Confirmation / Ordination
•    Annual General Meeting
•    Choir School
•    Special occasion – Baccalaureate class RHS Graduation
d.  Post funeral Reception:  Money raised for the Building Fund
e.  Combined Sunday School Picnic with St. David’s Sunday School
f.   Coffee Hour:
•    Organizing through the year
•    Summer
g.   Ladies Luncheon and Men’s Breakfast
h.   Tea for seniors
i.    Special events for parishioners:
•    Golf Tournament
•    Musical Evening
j.    Greetings:
•    Birthday cards to children
•    Congratulatory cards to graduates


MISSION WITHIN COMMITTEE MEMBERS:

Pam Iype (chair) Fr. Albert Snelgrove Fr. Don Trivett Rev, Jasmine Chandra Jim Brittain
Liz Reid John Johnson Barb Burns Susan Rodger Jane Smith
Noni Gilliland Ann Fairweather Tom Jarrett Gerry McConaghy Mary Ann Blagrave


Mission Within Annual Report, 2009


 

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