Our Vestry’s 3-year Strategic Plan
Focus
Our Mission
We at St Marks are on a journey, seeking God, in you, ourselves and all creation.
1.Worship:
Full, vital, energized worship services, lay participation, and varied music
are at the center of Church life.
are at the center of Church life.
2. Fellowship:
Christian fellowship welcomes visitors and engages members in varied activities for all ages.
3. Community:
St Marks communicates its identity and activities widely as an integral part of the
community.
community.
4. Outreach:
Church members engage in a variety of mission activities, both hands-on and financial
support.
5. Christian Education:
Child, youth, and adult programs support the spiritual development of our multi-generational and multicultural church community.
6. Leadership:
Clear Governance structure supports the programs of our church.
7. Resources:
Well maintained buildings and facilities, finances, technology and staff support
church programs.
church programs.
The Vestry will continuously review the strategic plan, monitor its implementation and recommend any appropriate modifications as needed. No plan is better than its implementation and all plans should recognize that needs change with circumstances and as activities are put in place. We look forward to bringing elements of this plan to you soon. We will divide these Pillars into Subjective areas as follows:
Spiritual Formation - focuses on all aspects of Christian Education for children and adults, including space, speakers, subject matter, special and seasonal events.
Strategic Objective 1: Worship
Strategic Objective 5: Christian Education
Congregational Life - responsible for the care of members and outreach to visitors. It is the goal of this committee to encourage fellowship and interaction among members and enhance our congregation’s life.
Strategic Objective 2: Fellowship
Strategic Objective 4: Outreach
Parish Administration - encompasses three areas of interest; Building & Grounds, Communication, and Finance.
Strategic Objective 3: Community
Strategic Objective 6: Leadership
Strategic Objective 7: Resources
Spiritual Formation - focuses on all aspects of Christian Education for children and adults, including space, speakers, subject matter, special and seasonal events.
Strategic Objective 1: Worship
Strategic Objective 5: Christian Education
Congregational Life - responsible for the care of members and outreach to visitors. It is the goal of this committee to encourage fellowship and interaction among members and enhance our congregation’s life.
Strategic Objective 2: Fellowship
Strategic Objective 4: Outreach
Parish Administration - encompasses three areas of interest; Building & Grounds, Communication, and Finance.
Strategic Objective 3: Community
Strategic Objective 6: Leadership
Strategic Objective 7: Resources