*Ex letter, Balancing Internal Care and External Mission: A Future-Oriented Vision for the Church (05/25/'24) -Statement

Balancing Internal Care and External Mission: A Future-Oriented Vision for the Church At [Church Name], we are committed to fostering a harmonious balance between caring for our members and fulfilling our mission to serve the broader community. We believe that unity within our congregation is essential, with our operations, finances, and governance centered on those within our church. However, we recognize the importance of extending our reach beyond our walls to address the needs of our neighbors and the world around us. Our vision emphasizes holistic discipleship, equipping our members for both internal roles and external mission work. We strive to develop leadership with clear, bold vision and allocate resources effectively to support our dual focus on internal care and outreach. By forming strong partnerships with local communities, we aim to serve needs comprehensively and compassionately. The church is a beacon of hope, guiding souls through the darkest nights. Our purpose is to serve, love, and persist in our mission, ensuring that our church remains a place of grace and blessing for all. Together, let us rise with hearts aglow, committed to both internal care and mission flow, and fulfill our divine calling to bless every place. Warm regards, Pastor Steven G. Lee (Mary 25, 2024)