Agenda OBN Council Meeting 12-01-2022

 

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The vision of OBN :, Article 2, Purpose: The purpose of the Oahu Baptist Network is to resource churches, through networking, to achieve the Great Commission and the Great Commandment; to build up the Body of Christ and consequently the Kingdom of God   (Oahu OBN Map)

AGENDA:  

1. Welcome to Pastors and Guests, church reports 
2. Opening Prayer and Prayer for OBN Pastors, Churches, and Leaders
3. Call To Order and Welcome
• Recognize New Members:   Faith McFatridge and Annie Lam
4. Minutes from Past Meetings 
• 2022 OBN Annual Meeting
• 2022-11-03 OBN LC Monthly Meeting 
5. Report from Treasurer
• OBN Financial Report, Nov. 30, 2022. 
• OBN Financial Report, Sept. 30, 2022
6. Ministry Reports
• 11-26-2022, SHE Prayer and Fellowship 
• 11-27-2022, Deacon 'Aha, DeaconTraining 
• 12-09-2022, Youth Next Gen Inter-Church Worship Night
7. Old Business: 
1. Reflections from the HPBC Annual Meeting. 
1. Pacific Connector, Nov/Dec 2022, HPBC. 
8. New Business:
1. Local Association Engagements.   OBN to host and engage with other associations for orientation and prayer.  The purpose is to have better networking on local missions and partnerships.   
1. Proposed Date: December 13, 2022
2. Via Zoom
3. Local Associations:  Big Island Baptist Association, Maui County Baptist Association, Garden Isle Baptist Association, American Samoa Baptist  Association, Asia Baptist Network 
2. OBI Report and Recommendations 
3. Ministry Team Assignments (see list below)
9. Announcements:
10. Closing Prayer

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What's Happening Around me? 

1. US Senate approves same-sex marriage, ignores religious liberty amendments; 
2. Mass Shooting, how to respond to LFBTQi mass shooting
3. Connecting College Students to Church 

Frequently Accessed Files 

NOTES FOR ANNUAL MEETING
2023  Budget 
2023 Calendar 
Financial Report as of Sept 30, 2022
Recommendation OBN-HPBC Task Force 10272022 
Recommendation of Adhoc MOU
MOU Old
MOU New
Letter of OBN and HPBC 
OBN Constitution and By-Laws

2019 OBN Restructuring Proposal

2022 Budget Proposal

2022 OBN Churches Masterlist
2023 Joint Letter from Bong and Chris

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OBN  Leadership Teams

1.  Missions/Evangelism (Bong, Charlene and Jerrell)  - To be involved in local and international missions and evangelism by working with local churches and para-church ministries to launch, develop, facilitate, promote, and provide resources for events, programs, and other activities.

2. Church planting/revitalization (Jeff, John, Jamie) - To equip churches for church planting and church revitalization and encourage them to cooperate with each other in these endeavors

3. Church assistance (Jerrell, John) - To help foster and develop inter-church relationships that lead to meeting each other’s needs

4. Orientation and mentorship of new ministry leaders / New Leadership (Matt, Charlene, Jerrell) - To facilitate the transition of new ministry leaders or ministry leaders new to Oahu including encouraging and establishing mentorship relationship

5. Discipleship (Matt, Jang, Janet, John) - To help equip churches to disciple in their contexts

6. Communication (Bong, Matt, Charlene, Jerrell) - To communicate with OBN churches in personal and technological ways