Where there is no vision the people will perish Proverbs 2918 Bill Marianes November 2018 wwwstewardshipcallingcom Billstewardshipcallingcom ID: 745011
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Metropolis of ChicagoStrategic Planning SWOT, Why Statement, Core Values, Mission, Vision and Strategic Areas of Focus ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ “Where there is no vision, the people will perish” Proverbs 29:18~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Bill Marianes – November, 2018
www.stewardshipcalling.com Bill@stewardshipcalling.comSlide2Slide3
StrengthsPeople (dynamic Hierarch, clergy and laity)Deep and authentic message (fullness of the faith and strong culture)Caring communities Youth ministriesDiverse ministriesParish infrastructure and geographic reachSlide4
WeaknessesInsufficient leadership development for clergy and laityInsufficient Parish and Metropolis vision, administration, staffing & operations Clergy performance (including lack of clergy wellness, support, and clergy support of parishioners)Lack of life cycle church ministries Poor religious literacyLow levels of trust and transparencyUnsatisfactory church experience (welcoming and liturgical)Poor youth and emerging adult ministriesInadequate stewardship and engagement
Exclusionary (overemphasis on Greek culture and langauge and gender)Chicago-centric focus and lack of interparish cooperation, inter-Orthodox cooperationSlide5
OpportunitiesOutreach and evangelismUse of technology and social mediaEngaging emerging adultsPan-Orthodox engagement through ministriesService and ministry (inside and outside of our geography)Public engagement on ethical and moral issuesSlide6
ThreatsCompeting demands for time talents and treasuresIncongruent shift in moral and social valuesCompetition from other religious institutions and secularismMis-perceptions, negative perceptions and lack of awareness of the Greek Orthodox ChurchSlide7
Statement of
WHYSlide8
To receive and share unconditional love, mercy, healing and peace, so that life has greater meaning and purpose.
Statement of WHY the Metropolis ExistsSlide9
CORE VALUESSlide10
~ Christ-centered~ Integrity~ Service~ Humility~ Love ~ Merciful~ Spiritual development ~ Adaptable
Core ValuesSlide11
MISSIONSlide12
The Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago is a Christ-centered community that loves, guides, engages and serves all people.
Mission StatementSlide13
VISIONSlide14
In (3-5) years we will grow our Metropolis family through greater: Fellowship & Welcoming Accountability Ministries & Education Innovation
Leadership Involved Youth & Emerging Adults Engagement on Critical Issues Stewardship
Vision
StatementSlide15
STRATEGIC AREAS OF FOCUS TASK FORCESSlide16
1. Clergy Development & Support 2. Communications, Technology & Innovation 3. Education & Spiritual Literacy 4. Lay Leadership Development 5. Life Cycle Ministries 6. Metropolis Administration & Best Practices 7. Stewardship 8. Welcoming, Outreach & Evangelism 9. Worship Engagement & Accessibility
10. Youth & Emerging Adults
Strategic Areas of FocusSlide17
Task Force2 Co-ChairsSecretaryClergy Development & SupportFr. Richard Andrews fatherrick@usa.comHarry Frournier
hjf@fournierlawfirmltd.comFr. Panagiotis Boznos frp@ssppglenview.orgCommunica-tions, Technology & Innovation Christopher Chakonas cchakonas@gmail.comPaul Rentzelos paulr@stgeorgechicago.netJohn Prideaux john.Prideaux@gmail.com
Education & Spiritual LiteracyFr. Dustin M. Lyon dustin.lyon@gmail.comWilliam C. Toulioswilliamtoulios@gmail.comThano Prokosthanoprokos@yahoo.com
Task Forces
LeadersSlide18
Task Force2 Co-ChairsSecretary Lay Leadership DevelopmentFr. Ciprian Sasfrciprian@gmail.comChrysanthy Tiggas ctiggas@gosirc.org
Fotine Bloomfotine14@yahoo.comLife Cycle MinistriesFather Steve Bithosfrstefanos@gmail.comChrystalla Dalychrysdaly@juno.comMia Shanleyeuthemias@shanleypump.com
Metropolis Administration & Best PracticesPeggy PapaioannouPeggy.Papaioannou@gmail.comGeorgiana WiltonGeorgiana.wilton@gmail.comAmalia SmithAmalia.eleni@gmail.com
Task Forces
LeadersSlide19
Task Force2 Co-Chairs SecretaryStewardshipTom Bournias Bournias@northwestern.eduPeter Peterson zorba@comcast.net
Peter Korbakespkorbakes@gmail.comWelcoming, Outreach & EvangelismTom Kanelos tkanelos@aol.comNancy Vlahosnvlahos100@Hotmail.comDn. Perry Hamalispthamalis@noctrl.edu
Task Forces
LeadersSlide20
Task Force2 Co-ChairsSecretary Worship Engagement & AccessibilityFr. Tom De Medeirostomdemed@aol.comMaria MeintanisMaria.meintanis@gmail.com
Alexandra Noonanoon@worthnewyork.comYouth & Emerging AdultsPenelope Antonopoulos penelopedimitra@gmail.comFr. Kosmas Kallisfatherkosmas@gmail.comAngie Bithosabithos@gmail.com
Task Forces
LeadersSlide21
“Then he said to his disciples, ‘The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.’ ”
Matthew 9:37-38Slide22
Why Are We Doing This?
“That the end of our lives may be Christian, without pain, blameless and peaceful, and for a good account at the awesome judgment seat of Christ.”Slide23
You have been called as one of the 70 Disciples
Luke 10:1Slide24
Metropolitan NathanaelSlide25
Metropolis of ChicagoStrategic Planning SWOT, Why Statement, Core Values, Mission, Vision and Strategic Areas of Focus ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ “Where there is no vision, the people will perish” Proverbs 29:18~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Bill Marianes – November, 2018
www.stewardshipcalling.com Bill@stewardshipcalling.com