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PEOPLE REACHING PEOPLE
East Ohio Annual Conference Partnering With Path 1
     Lay Missionary Planting Network
The Lay Missionary Planting Network

• Vision and Goals
    • 3 Big Ideas
      • Curriculum & Training
          • Anchor Congregations
              • Fruit of LMPN
                 • Called   Out to Galilee -Video
The Lay Missionary Planting Network

   ALIGN with the …
• Vision and Goals of Path 1
    Creating New Places for New People:
           Reaching More People
       Reaching More Young People
       Reaching More Diverse People


• Mission of The United Methodist Church
 Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World.

• The Ministry and Mission of Jesus Christ!
LMPN: VISION AND GOALS

     •Path 1 has a goal to equip 1,000 new
     church missionaries and start 650 new
     churches by 2012.

     • Find, Equip and Deploy 250 Lay People
       to Plant 60 New Churches

•   In East Ohio Network, our goal is to find
    at least 50 participants and at least 12 qualified
    lay missionaries to start new congregations.
UMC Jurisdictional Conference Membership Summary
                   Lay Members (LM) Clergy Members (CM)

                                                          LM: 1,409,643
         LM: 381,916                                       CM: 10,049
                                                                             LM: 1,384,007
           CM: 3,624                                       1 Pastor per
                                                                               CM: 8,752
          1 Pastor per                                    140 Members
                                                                              1 Pastor per
         105 Members
                                                                             158 Members


                                 Total Lay Members: 7,853,955
                                 Total Clergy Members: 45,150
                                   1 Pastor per 174 Members

                                                                          LM: 2,916,643
                                               LM: 1,761,746
                                                                           CM: 14,374
                                                 CM: 8,351
                                                                           1 Pastor per
                                                1 Pastor per
                                                                          203 Members
                                               211 Members

Created by Bener Baysa Agtarap, Path 1 New Church Strategist/GBOD
Source: GCFA 2007 Statistical Report
LMPN: 3 BIG IDEAS


• Laity in Church Planting

   • Reach New Populations

      • Mission Field-Focused
IDEA #1 – LAITY IN CHURCH PLANTING

• Find and equip lay church planters from
  diverse people groups
IDEA #1 – LAITY IN CHURCH PLANTING


We seek lay people who have:

• A passion for the Gospel

• Compassion for God’s people

• Demonstrated potential for reaching the
  targeted population (s) in the area

• A job or other source of income to support
  their families
IDEA #2 – REACH NEW POPULATIONS

• Hispanic/Latino
• African American
• Native American
• Asian American & Pacific Islander
• Younger Generations
• Emerging Immigrant Populations
IDEA #3 – MISSION FIELD-FOCUSED

• Identify large
  populations with
  shifting growth
  corridors
• Focus on
  underserved
  populations
5 LMPN CONFERENCE PARTNERS
     Map provided by Craig Kennet Miller, GBOD
LMPN: CURRICULUM AND TRAINING


 Recruit        Equip       Assess      Encourage


                9 Modules
                             Call             Progress

50 Lay People
    with
                Mentors
Indicators of
  Potential
                                            Continued
                              Fit
                 2 SCD                     Development
                Weekends


                                     A New Church Start Movement in the U.S.
                                     www.path1.org
LMPN: ROLE OF ANCHOR CHURCHES

             • Promote     LMPN – Its Vision and Goals

• Help   identify, encourage and recruit prospective participants

• Provide both spiritual and logistical support to the Network

              • Provide   feedback – Contextualization

                          • Pray for fruitfulness

           • Start a new church or new faith community
FRUIT OF LMPN
Found and Equipped Lay Missionaries…
   1. as leaders of new congregations
   2. as members of a launch team
   3. as facilitators for the next LMPN in
   your area or in another area
LMPN: FRUITS FOR THE CONFERENCE


1. Equipped Lay Missionaries
  •   Lead New Church Starts
  •   Qualified Launch Team Members
  •   Identified Leaders For Next LMN Cycle

2. Replicable Model
3. Raised Awareness Throughout The
   Conference Of Importance Of Lay
   Leadership & Church Planting
4. Enhanced Clergy-Lay Partnership
People Reaching People
Who Will Reach
  More…
New People
Young People
Diverse People
ANY QUESTIONS?

For additional information and support for the Lay Missionary Planting
     Network, please contact Bener Agtarap (bagtarap@gbod.org)
                      at (877) 899-2780 ext. 7121.




Path 1 LAY MISSIONARY PLANTING NETWORK

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People Reaching People

  • 1. PEOPLE REACHING PEOPLE East Ohio Annual Conference Partnering With Path 1 Lay Missionary Planting Network
  • 2. The Lay Missionary Planting Network • Vision and Goals • 3 Big Ideas • Curriculum & Training • Anchor Congregations • Fruit of LMPN • Called Out to Galilee -Video
  • 3. The Lay Missionary Planting Network ALIGN with the … • Vision and Goals of Path 1 Creating New Places for New People: Reaching More People Reaching More Young People Reaching More Diverse People • Mission of The United Methodist Church Making Disciples of Jesus Christ for the Transformation of the World. • The Ministry and Mission of Jesus Christ!
  • 4. LMPN: VISION AND GOALS •Path 1 has a goal to equip 1,000 new church missionaries and start 650 new churches by 2012. • Find, Equip and Deploy 250 Lay People to Plant 60 New Churches • In East Ohio Network, our goal is to find at least 50 participants and at least 12 qualified lay missionaries to start new congregations.
  • 5. UMC Jurisdictional Conference Membership Summary Lay Members (LM) Clergy Members (CM) LM: 1,409,643 LM: 381,916 CM: 10,049 LM: 1,384,007 CM: 3,624 1 Pastor per CM: 8,752 1 Pastor per 140 Members 1 Pastor per 105 Members 158 Members Total Lay Members: 7,853,955 Total Clergy Members: 45,150 1 Pastor per 174 Members LM: 2,916,643 LM: 1,761,746 CM: 14,374 CM: 8,351 1 Pastor per 1 Pastor per 203 Members 211 Members Created by Bener Baysa Agtarap, Path 1 New Church Strategist/GBOD Source: GCFA 2007 Statistical Report
  • 6. LMPN: 3 BIG IDEAS • Laity in Church Planting • Reach New Populations • Mission Field-Focused
  • 7. IDEA #1 – LAITY IN CHURCH PLANTING • Find and equip lay church planters from diverse people groups
  • 8. IDEA #1 – LAITY IN CHURCH PLANTING We seek lay people who have: • A passion for the Gospel • Compassion for God’s people • Demonstrated potential for reaching the targeted population (s) in the area • A job or other source of income to support their families
  • 9. IDEA #2 – REACH NEW POPULATIONS • Hispanic/Latino • African American • Native American • Asian American & Pacific Islander • Younger Generations • Emerging Immigrant Populations
  • 10. IDEA #3 – MISSION FIELD-FOCUSED • Identify large populations with shifting growth corridors • Focus on underserved populations
  • 11. 5 LMPN CONFERENCE PARTNERS Map provided by Craig Kennet Miller, GBOD
  • 12. LMPN: CURRICULUM AND TRAINING Recruit Equip Assess Encourage 9 Modules Call Progress 50 Lay People with Mentors Indicators of Potential Continued Fit 2 SCD Development Weekends A New Church Start Movement in the U.S. www.path1.org
  • 13. LMPN: ROLE OF ANCHOR CHURCHES • Promote LMPN – Its Vision and Goals • Help identify, encourage and recruit prospective participants • Provide both spiritual and logistical support to the Network • Provide feedback – Contextualization • Pray for fruitfulness • Start a new church or new faith community
  • 14. FRUIT OF LMPN Found and Equipped Lay Missionaries… 1. as leaders of new congregations 2. as members of a launch team 3. as facilitators for the next LMPN in your area or in another area
  • 15. LMPN: FRUITS FOR THE CONFERENCE 1. Equipped Lay Missionaries • Lead New Church Starts • Qualified Launch Team Members • Identified Leaders For Next LMN Cycle 2. Replicable Model 3. Raised Awareness Throughout The Conference Of Importance Of Lay Leadership & Church Planting 4. Enhanced Clergy-Lay Partnership
  • 17. Who Will Reach More… New People Young People Diverse People
  • 18. ANY QUESTIONS? For additional information and support for the Lay Missionary Planting Network, please contact Bener Agtarap (bagtarap@gbod.org) at (877) 899-2780 ext. 7121. Path 1 LAY MISSIONARY PLANTING NETWORK