Purpose of This Ministry
To provide support for Intake Counselors, New Member Orientation Facilitator(s), Discipleship Class Coordinators, and the Discipleship Division office to guide new church members into becoming fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ.
Strategy
Intake Counselors -- The Decision Counseling Ministry (Intake) at MCBC is an extremely important ministry. During our worship services, and at other events, there are opportunities for people to make important personal decisions, therefore decision counselors are essential! Decision counselors help and guide people:
- To accept Christ as their personal Lord and Savior.
- To help individuals clarify the decision they are making.
- To assist people understand and take steps toward baptism and church membership.
- To encourage new believers and believers rededicating their lives and their walk with Christ.
- To pray with individuals and families regarding decisions being made and other needs in their lives.
New Member Orientation Facilitator(s) – The New Member Orientation Facilitator leads new members of the church to learn about the following:
INTRODUCTION and HISTORY OF MOUNT CALVARY
- What is church?
- Why join a church?
OUR SALVATION (WHAT GOD HAS DONE FOR US)
- What it means to be a Christian
- The Symbols of Salvation: Baptism and the Lord’s Supper
OUR STATEMENTS (WHY WE EXIST AS A CHURCH)
- Our Purpose Statement - Why We Exist
- A) Core Ministry Values
- B) Vision
- C) Our Faith Statement - What We Believe
- D) Our Lifestyle Statement - What We Practice
OUR STRATEGY (HOW WE FULFILL OUR PURPOSE)
- Who Are We Trying to Reach
- Circles of Commitment
- Our Strategy
- Our Commitments
OUR STRUCTURE (WHEN AND WHERE WE FULFILL OUR PURPOSE)
- How Our Church is Structured
- Our Affiliation
- What it Means to be a Member
- What Now?
Interested in being a part of our Assimilation Ministry? Please contact:
De De Hornes
Assimilation Servant Leader
Upcoming New Member Orientation/Right Hand of Fellowship dates:
Dates:
TBD
Time: 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Location: Mount Calvary Baptist Church
1745 Enterprise Dr. Bldg. 2
Fairfield, California 94533
Contact for Registration:
Adrienne Edington
Email:
Phone: (707) 399-4241
Website: www.mcbcfs.org