Welcome to Welcome to Our Lady of Grace Our Lady of Grace Our - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

welcome to welcome to our lady of grace our lady of grace
SMART_READER_LITE
LIVE PREVIEW

Welcome to Welcome to Our Lady of Grace Our Lady of Grace Our - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Welcome to Welcome to Our Lady of Grace Our Lady of Grace Our Lady of Grace Church, Parkton, MD Our Lady of Grace Church, Parkton, MD A Thumbnail History A Thumbnail History A Thumbnail History A Thumbnail History Hereford Hereford


slide-1
SLIDE 1

Our Lady of Grace Church, Parkton, MD Our Lady of Grace Church, Parkton, MD

Welcome to Our Lady of Grace Welcome to Our Lady of Grace

slide-2
SLIDE 2

A Thumbnail History A Thumbnail History

slide-3
SLIDE 3

 1990 Church  1990 Church  2000 Parish Offices, Hall, and Lower School  2000 Parish Offices, Hall, and Lower School

A Thumbnail History A Thumbnail History

 Hereford Mission of St. Joseph’s Parish, Cockeysville

 Wiseburg Methodist Church  Hereford High School

 Hereford Mission of St. Joseph’s Parish, Cockeysville

 Wiseburg Methodist Church  Hereford High School

 1974 Became a Parish  1974 Became a Parish  1979 Multipurpose Building  1979 Multipurpose Building  2004 Middle School, Youth Center, and Reading Center  2004 Middle School, Youth Center, and Reading Center

slide-4
SLIDE 4

Where Our People Come From Where Our People Come From

 St. Leo’s (4 o’clock position) around to Shrine of the Sacred Heart (11

  • ’clock position)

 In and outside the Beltway  Move around to I-83 and get off where they get their best deal!  Four out of five of

  • ur people are

from the Greater Baltimore Area  St. Leo’s (4 o’clock position) around to Shrine of the Sacred Heart (11

  • ’clock position)

 In and outside the Beltway  Move around to I-83 and get off where they get their best deal!  Four out of five of

  • ur people are

from the Greater Baltimore Area

slide-5
SLIDE 5

Life in Northern Baltimore Co. The Hereford Zone Life in Northern Baltimore Co. The Hereford Zone

We drive long distances to work Typically both spouses work We get home late We entertain ourselves Sports are a big activity Weekends typically:

Friday evenings -- crash! Saturdays -- lawns, gardens, and sports Sunday mornings -- church, sports and more sports

We drive long distances to work Typically both spouses work We get home late We entertain ourselves Sports are a big activity Weekends typically:

Friday evenings -- crash! Saturdays -- lawns, gardens, and sports Sunday mornings -- church, sports and more sports

slide-6
SLIDE 6

Why We’re Here Why We’re Here

 To Welcome You  To tell you how we’d like to be

  • f service

to you  To ask you to assist us in our work as a parish  To Welcome You  To tell you how we’d like to be

  • f service

to you  To ask you to assist us in our work as a parish

slide-7
SLIDE 7

Middle Circle

Disenfranchised

Outer Circle Center Circle Middle Circle

Who Are Our People? Who Are Our People?

slide-8
SLIDE 8

Moving from the Outer Circle to the Middle Circle Moving from the Outer Circle to the Middle Circle

Outer Circle Middle Circle

 The Power of Engagement  The Power of Engagement

slide-9
SLIDE 9

 The Power of Engagement  The Power of Engagement

Moving from the Middle Circle to the Center Circle Moving from the Middle Circle to the Center Circle

Outer Circle Middle Circle Center Circle

slide-10
SLIDE 10

Inviting and Involving Inviting and Involving

Importance of

  • ne on one

True connections Meaningful events and activities Build the relationships Talk about gifts and talents Importance of

  • ne on one

True connections Meaningful events and activities Build the relationships Talk about gifts and talents People begin to feel ownership and belonging Becom e m ore engaged Develop a long- term relationship People begin to feel ownership and belonging Becom e m ore engaged Develop a long- term relationship Inviting Involving

slide-11
SLIDE 11

Ties That Bind: Worship Ties That Bind: Worship

JD3

slide-12
SLIDE 12

Slide 11 JD3 We can start each of the 4 “Ties That Bind” Slides with one like this that has the title and related photos. A quick transition to each

  • topic. Or skip the photos for the Ties That Bind slides?

Your preference? Want diff photos?

Joan DeSoto, 11/6/2007

slide-13
SLIDE 13

Ties That Bind: Worship Ties That Bind: Worship

Help you Prepare for Mass Through the Bulletin & Website Insure Active and Full Participation Help you Prepare for Mass Through the Bulletin & Website Insure Active and Full Participation

 Extraordinary Minister of Communion  Lector  Music Minister  Youth Minister for CLOW  Nursery  Greeter Families  Altar Servers  Extraordinary Minister of Communion  Lector  Music Minister  Youth Minister for CLOW  Nursery  Greeter Families  Altar Servers

Our Offering: Our Offering: Your Offering: Your Offering:

slide-14
SLIDE 14

Ties That Bind: Message Ties That Bind: Message

slide-15
SLIDE 15

Ties That Bind: Message Ties That Bind: Message

 Catholic School  Religious Education  Home Study  Special Education  High School Confirmation Prep Program  Lenten Family Fridays  Catholic School  Religious Education  Home Study  Special Education  High School Confirmation Prep Program  Lenten Family Fridays  Volunteer as a Catechist  Volunteer as a Classroom Assistant  Volunteer in Youth Ministry  Confirmation Preparation  Volunteer as a Catechist  Volunteer as a Classroom Assistant  Volunteer in Youth Ministry  Confirmation Preparation

Our Offering: Our Offering: Your Offering: Your Offering:

slide-16
SLIDE 16

Ties That Bind: Community Ties That Bind: Community

slide-17
SLIDE 17

Ties That Bind: Community Ties That Bind: Community

Annual Parish Picnic Blessing of Animals Halloween Parties for children & teens Pasta Nights Family Decorating for Christmas Annual Wine Tasting Beat the Blahs Annual Parish Picnic Blessing of Animals Halloween Parties for children & teens Pasta Nights Family Decorating for Christmas Annual Wine Tasting Beat the Blahs  Helping out with Youth Events  Helping out with Adult events  Lenten Family Fridays  Helping out with Youth Events  Helping out with Adult events  Lenten Family Fridays

Our Offering: Our Offering: Your Offering: Your Offering:

slide-18
SLIDE 18

Ties That Bind: Service Ties That Bind: Service

slide-19
SLIDE 19

Ties That Bind: Service Ties That Bind: Service

 Direct Service to Those in Need  Parish Committees and Councils  Direct Service to Those in Need  Parish Committees and Councils  Martha/ Mary Ministry  Grace Our Table Ministry  Outreach Committee  Baking Casseroles  Advent Tree, Mitten Tree  Bringing in Canned Goods and Other Items  Service on the Pastoral Council or Other Committees  Office Volunteers  Martha/ Mary Ministry  Grace Our Table Ministry  Outreach Committee  Baking Casseroles  Advent Tree, Mitten Tree  Bringing in Canned Goods and Other Items  Service on the Pastoral Council or Other Committees  Office Volunteers

Our Offering: Our Offering: Your Offering: Your Offering:

slide-20
SLIDE 20

Ministries That Need You: Ministries That Need You:

 PARISH OFFICE VOLUNTEERS  GRACE OUR TABLE MINISTRY (GOT-M)  ALTAR SOCIETY  CLOW: CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD  NURSERY VOLUNTEER  LECTORS  EMC: EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF COMMUNION  GREETER  USHER  PARISH OFFICE VOLUNTEERS  GRACE OUR TABLE MINISTRY (GOT-M)  ALTAR SOCIETY  CLOW: CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD  NURSERY VOLUNTEER  LECTORS  EMC: EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF COMMUNION  GREETER  USHER

 MUSIC MINISTRY (Voices

  • f Grace Choir, Amen

Corner, Cantors, Instrumentalists, Handbells)  YOUTH MINISTRY VOLUNTEERS  OLG SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS  RELIGIOUS EDUCATION VOLUNTEERS  OLG BASKETBALL AND SOCCER PROGRAMS  MUSIC MINISTRY (Voices

  • f Grace Choir, Amen

Corner, Cantors, Instrumentalists, Handbells)  YOUTH MINISTRY VOLUNTEERS  OLG SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS  RELIGIOUS EDUCATION VOLUNTEERS  OLG BASKETBALL AND SOCCER PROGRAMS

slide-21
SLIDE 21

A Commitment A Commitment

Of Time Of Talent Of Treasure Of Time Of Talent Of Treasure

slide-22
SLIDE 22

Covenant Forms Covenant Forms

 We are here for you  Place to worship  Education  Service  Needs: illness, death  Celebrations  We are here for you  Place to worship  Education  Service  Needs: illness, death  Celebrations  Participation in Mass  Volunteering in Ministry  Giving us feedback  Stewardship  Joining us in reaching out  Participation in Mass  Volunteering in Ministry  Giving us feedback  Stewardship  Joining us in reaching out

OLG’s Covenant: OLG’s Covenant: Your Covenant: Your Covenant:

slide-23
SLIDE 23

Covenant Form Covenant Form

Three parts:

1. Basic Family Information 2. Time and Talent Opportunities 3. Stewardship Commitment

Three parts:

1. Basic Family Information 2. Time and Talent Opportunities 3. Stewardship Commitment

slide-24
SLIDE 24

Welcome Packet Welcome Packet

Booklet outlining our vision of parish life Inserts about various ministries or activities Inserts about local services Booklet outlining our vision of parish life Inserts about various ministries or activities Inserts about local services

slide-25
SLIDE 25

Our Welcome Gift Our Welcome Gift

Candle to use at your family table Join your parish family in prayer Candle to use at your family table Join your parish family in prayer

slide-26
SLIDE 26

Where do you belong? What do you believe? Where do you belong? What do you believe?

Come join Our Lady of Grace and have both! Come join Our Lady of Grace and have both!