2013 state of the church its time. without a vision the people will perish what is our vision?
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2013 State of the
Church“It’s Time”
It’s Time
Without a Vision the people will perish
What is our Vision?
It’s Time
Fight Temptation to become
ComfortableComplacent
Satisfied“Woe to you who are at ease in Zion…” Amos 6:1
It’s Time
3.7 Million Lost in Tennessee
4.6 Billion Lost in the World
It’s Time
Hosea 10:12
“Sow for yourselves righteousness; Reap in mercy; Break up your fallow ground, for it is time to seek the Lord, till He comes and rains righteousness on you.”
It’s Time
It’s Time to Glorify
It’s Time to GoIt’s Time to Grow
It’s Time to Glorify
“…All authority has been given to Me in
heaven and on earth.”Matthew 28:18
It’s Time to Glorify
1966-Survey conducted by Oak Grove Baptist Church
1967-Carter’s Valley Mission
1970-Smiley Center1971-Carter’s Valley Baptist Church organized
It’s Time to Glorify
1989-Reverted back to Oak Grove as a Mission
1990-Oak Grove Mission1994-Ridgeview Baptist Church constituted
1999-New Sanctuary2003-ROC
It’s Time to Glorify
“And I, if I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all peoples to
Myself”John 12:32
It’s Time to Glorify
2011 Baptisms28
2012 Baptisms26
2011 Additions22
2012 Additions26 0
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2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
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It’s Time to Glorify
2011 SS 2722012 SS 2852011 Membership 6072012Membership 647
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SS AVG
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It’s Time to Glorify
2011 Giving $419,019
2012 Giving$502,285
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Undesginated
It’s Time to Glorify
“But he who glories, let him glory in the Lord.
For not he who commends himself is
approved, but whom the Lord commends.”
II Corinthians 10:17-18
It’s Time to Glorify
2012 VBS305 EnrollmentPraise the Lord!
It’s Time to Glorify
Celebrating 15 years of July 4th MinistryPraise the Lord!
It’s Time to Glorify
All Glory goes to Jesus!
It’s Time to Go
“Go therefore and make disciples of all the
nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the
Holy Spirit”Matthew 28:19
It’s Time to Go
Investment of our people, time, and
resources should have the purpose of Making
Disciples!
It’s Time to Go
Then the Master said to the servant, ‘Go out into
the highways and hedges, and compel
them to come in, that my house may be filled.’
Luke 14:23
It’s Time to Go
Pumpkin Path MinistryThanksgiving Ministry
Apple Tree MinistrySchool/Sports Ministry
It’s Time to Go
Prayer Ministry
Shoebox Ministry Van Ministry
McDonald House Ministry
It’s Time to Go
Disaster Relief MinistryFood Pantry Ministry
Clothes Closet MinistryMedical Clinic Ministry
It’s Time to Go
More Life Classes1st and 3rd Sunday
Visitation(CARE Ministry)
Share Gospel at all Events
It’s Time to Go
As we are going…Share the Gospel
As we are serving…Share the Gospel
It’s Time to Go
“…Go into all the world and preach the Gospel
to every creature.”Mark 16:15
It’s Time to Go
Return to Evangelism
Commit to share the Gospel intentionally and boldly with the lost that I
encounter on a daily basis
It’s Time to Grow
“teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you
always, even to the end of the age.”
Matthew 28:20
It’s Time to Grow
Sunday School/DiscipleshipPreschool/Children’s
MinistryYouth/College MinistryWomen’s/Men MinistryMusic/Drama Ministry
It’s Time to Grow
Return to the Bible
Commit to read the Bible through in the
next year by reading it each day
It’s Time to Grow
Return to Repentance and Obedience
Commit to submit and obey the voice of God as He reveals His will each
day
It’s Time to Grow
A Return to Discipleship
Commit to personally disciple at least one
person in the Word of God over the next year
It’s Time to Grow
Return to Intercession
Commit to pray with an unceasing and fervent
spirit for revival and the salvation of lost souls
each day
It’s Time
Birth New SS ClassesBirth New MinistriesBirth New Branches (Off Campus Bible
Studies)Birth New Plants
(New Church)
It’s Time
Baptize 33+ Break Through 300 avg in
SSInternational Mission Trip
North America Mission TripPay Off ROC DebtOperation Reclaim
It’s Time
Members EquippedMembers EncouragedMembers Evangelism
Members ExcitedMembers Expecting
It’s Time Personal
A Return to Urgency
Commit to preach the Word of God with fear and
urgency each time with the awareness that this ay be their last time to hear
and be saved.
It’s Time Personal
Personal EvangelismFaithful Intercession
Membership Connection Counseling Training
It’s Time
2013It’s Time to Glorify
It’s Time to GoIt’s Time to Grow
It’s Time
Return to Him Commitment
Will You Commit today?