As Congregational Leader, you are responsible to assist your pastor by clearly communicating all Celebration opportunities to your entire church. You may desire to recruit additional individuals to assist you, utilizing existing ministry leaders in your church — i.e., prayer coordinator, head usher, student’s leader, children’s leader, etc.
NEXT STEPS —Always do in prayer and consultation with your Pastor.
Once a Month
Meet with your Celebration Leadership Team for prayer and planning. Assist them in carrying out their responsibilities.
March
Participate in Operation Andrew Emphasis Sunday. (9)
Encourage Students to attend Ignite the Flame. (12)
Encourage your pastor and congregation to attend the Celebration Training Institute. (13)
Attend the monthly prayer gathering Fanning the Flame and encourage your congregation to do the same. (17)
Attend the Christian Life and Witness Course and encourage your congregation to do the same. (March 31 – April 26)
April
Attend the monthly prayer gathering Fanning the Flame and encourage your congregation to do the same. (7)
Pick up Celebration publicity materials for your church during Material Distribution Day. (19)
May
Continue to emphasize Operation Andrew at your church.
Send completed Usher registration forms into the Celebration office by May 2.
Attend the United Prayer Service and encourage your congregation to do the same. (4)
Promote Celebration Support Sunday taking place on the 11th of this month. (4)
Celebration Support Sunday: Encourage your congregation to take a special offering for the Celebration. (11)
Encourage Students to participate in Stand in the Gap on the 18th of this month.
Ensure Counselors and Ushers are informed and plan to attend their respective rehearsals.
Encourage those who attended the Christian Life and Witness Course to attend the Neighborhood Discovery Group Training. (20 – 22)
Invite and bring those on your Operation Andrew list to the Celebration services. (May 30 – June 1)
June
Assist Training Leader with implementation of follow-up plan.
Continue to be involved in prayer and friendship evangelism, and encourage your congregation to do the same.
