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Living and proclaiming the good news of Jesus Christ through worship and prayer, in word and deed Mark 1:1 Romans 15:18 Acts 2:42 Matthew 28:19, 2 Timothy 4:2 Colossians 1:10 Titus 1:5 Matthew 16:18 1 Corinthians 1:23 Hebrews 4:12

At Tucker Presbyterian Church, we gather together as a people of God to worship Him and proclaim His Word with reverence and joy, celebrating the grace of the only Savior, Jesus Christ, our Lord. We commit ourselves to praying continually, responding by faith to God's Word, caring for

• ne another, and ministering to the people of Tucker and

surrounding communities in the name of Christ to make known the hope of the Gospel and build up the church. Our Ministry Vision

Worship Discipleship Outreach, Evangelism, Missions Our Mission and Priorities

Our Worship Our Mission and Priorities

• Exalts the Father, Son,

and Holy Spirit

• Praises Christ as head
• f His church
• Submits to the Word
• Covers the full counsel
• f God (OT/NT)
• Seeks joy because of the

Gospel, through the Holy Spirit

Our Worship Our Discipleship Our Mission and Priorities

• Exalts the Father, Son,

and Holy Spirit

• Praises Christ as head
• f His church
• Submits to the Word
• Covers the full counsel
• f God (OT/NT)
• Seeks joy because of the

Gospel, through the Holy Spirit

• Acknowledges our sin

and need of the Gospel

• Believes/practices

the means of grace

• Pursues a renewal of

faith with repentance

• Involves teaching and

discipling as equipped

• Requires loving and

caring for one-another

• Engages our neighbors through

Gospel hospitality and fellowship

• Focuses on bringing

the Gospel to Tucker

• Leverages the gifts
• f the church

Our Mission and Priorities Our Evangelism Our Outreach

Tucker

Westminster PCA Redeemer OPC Intown Community PCA Briarlake Baptist Reformation Fellowship Ponce PCA

Loving Our Neighbors

• Connecting believing neighbors in
• rder to reach unbelieving

neighbors through:

• Exercising “Gospel

Hospitality” together

• Ministering in crisis
• Prayer
• Annual event to

connect and equip

• Quarterly prayer

gatherings

• Engages our neighbors through

Gospel hospitality and fellowship

• Focuses on bringing

the light of the Gospel to Tucker

• Leverages the gifts
• f the church

Our Mission and Priorities Our Evangelism Our Outreach Our Missions

• Cares for the neighboring

refugee community

• Supports the work of

missions around the world

• Desires to plant like-

minded churches

Worship at…

Spoken elements of worship:

• 1. The Scriptures read, preached,

and prayed

• 2. Prayer that exalts the Lord,

seeks His Kingdom, and intercedes for our world and lives

• 3. The Lord's Supper and Baptism

that demonstrates our faith and displays the covenant promises in Christ Worship in song:

• 1. Inclusive of the Psalms
• 2. Focuses on historic and modern

hymnody

• 3. Faithful to the Scriptures
• 4. Singable as a Congregation
• 5. Musically Beautiful
• 6. Supported by Piano and Other

Classical Instrumentation

• 7. Printed with Musical Notation
• …with elements of worship

explained in brief and helpful ways (in order to welcome our neighbors, co-workers, and family from various backgrounds, generations, and ethnicities)

Modern Hymnody Possibilities

Christ is Risen (Getty) Dear Refuge of My Weary Soul (Indelible Grace) How Deep the Father’s Love for us* (Townend) In Christ Alone* (Townend/Getty) Speak, O Lord* (Townend/Getty) The Power of the Cross (Getty) multiple* (JM Boice) 10,000 Reasons (Indelible Grace) Abide with Me (Indelible Grace) Come Ye Sinners (Indelible Grace) God Be Merciful to Me (Getty) Jesus I come (Indelible Grace) Living Waters (Getty) My Heart is Filled with Thankfulness (Indelible Grace) O Love that Will not Let Me Go (Indelible Grace)

Making it happen!

Gospel Hospitality & Welcoming Ministry Team Sunday School & Discipleship Ministry Team Nursery Ministry Team Operation & Organization Ministry Team Outreach & Evangelism Ministry Team

Youth?

Music Ministry Team Ministry Leadership Team (Elder Oversight)

Possible Locations

July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar

Confirming Gathering (WPC) Gathering (outside of WPC) Fundraising Launch Team Meetings Prayer & Ministry Together Ministry Teams Organization Preview Worship Worship Launch

Planning and Launch Timeline

Launch Team Participants

• Doers (servants that help make it happen)
• Bringers (connectors that connect us to others)
• Growers (welcomers & encouragers in the Lord)
• Leaders (teachers, shepherds, leaders)
• “Be”–ers (faithfully present in worship)

Partners

• Prayers (organization/team, Gospel ministry, protection)
• Supporters (financial: one time, 1 year, 2 years, or 3 years)
• Players (classical musicians to occasionally help out)

Partners, Participants & Commitments!

Commitment: Start-up & 2 years from launch

• Gospel light to Tucker… hearts and minds prepared

through His Spirit

• Westminster to embrace this Kingdom possibility
• Organizing, planning, fundraising, gathering,

ministry

• Consider participating as part of the Launch Team

Prayer Matters

Living and proclaiming the good news of Jesus Christ through worship and prayer, in word and deed