FAMILY LIFE DEPARTMENT

Purpose
 
To enhance the quality of fellowship and relationships among the church families by promoting the development of attributes that reach families for Christ within the community.
 
Target Group
 
The department caters to all ages, sex, and all groups:  married, singles, divorces, children and adults.  The department endeavors to reach one family at a time via educational resources, seminars, workshops, retreats, and recreational activities, which help in developing a stronger and healthier church and community.
 
Goals
 
The goals are to reach one family at a time by:
 
. Introducing families to the church to know one another and enhance spiritual fellowship.
. Identify needy families and provide assistance on a case-by-case basis
. Conduct marriage enrichment seminars, workshops and retreats.
. Develop couple support groups and parent support groups
. Conduct youth forums to address issues that benefit the church families, children and youth.
 
 
Biblical Examples Of Our Ministry
 
- Helping families to enhance their relationships as God expects. (Malachi 4:6)
                                                                           
- Unity among husbands and wives.  (Matthew 19:5)

- Parents nurturing and training their children in God's way. (Ephesians 6:4)

- Helping families to be dedicated to God's goals and have harmonious relationships.
  (Colossians 2:10)

- Helping families understand and embrace the true love of Christ and decrease stress.
   (Proverbs 15:17)

- Helping families develop stable relationships patterned after God's relationship with us. (Hebrew 13:5)



Family Life Coordinators -
Steve & Diana Williams

Family Life Committee Members
Juliet Bright
Camille Brown
A.R. Greene
Fay Greene
Ruth Landy
William Morgan
Brenda Morgan


Supervising Elder -
Elder Vere Weaver