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First cut: Geist Christian Church mini-history (preflighted with Jubilate Class 9/26/2010)TRANSCRIPT
A Brief History ofGeist Christian Church:
Part 1
Early worship serviceEagles Nest club house–1985
“A community of growing Christianswho see their spiritual life
fully integrated into their daily living.”
Sermons for Daily Living
Worship:The Center ofCongregational Life
The 2-Hour Sunday School
Junior HighJunior HighFellowshipFellowship
Chi RhoChi Rho
ALTARedALTARedWorshipWorship
FaithQuest
Pastor’s Classfor 5th Graders
Adult Classes
Small GroupsPurposes:• Study• Fellowship• Service
Prayer Breakfast Groups
• North Campus (Mondays)
• South Campus Men’s (Wednesdays)
• South Campus Women’s (Thursdays)
{Photo: Prayer Breakfast}
Education forMinistry
1985–88:
No Elders or Deacons
1989–92:
Elders asShepherds
1993–Present:
Elders ServeAccording toTheir Gifts
• Pastoral Care
• Intercessory Prayer
• Welcoming
• Teaching & Spirituality
Deacons: Serving Physical Needs
Stephens Ministry
What SpiritualChallenges
for theFuture?
• Community
Our GreatestChallenges
• Community
• New Preacher
Our GreatestChallenges
• Community
• New Preacher
• Finances
Our GreatestChallenges
• Community
• New Preacher
• Finances
• Outreach
Our GreatestChallenges