{"id":131,"date":"2014-08-01T02:28:30","date_gmt":"2014-08-01T02:28:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/?page_id=131"},"modified":"2019-11-12T11:18:24","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T17:18:24","slug":"checklist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/men\/checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"Men’s Ministries Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"
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January Emphasis
\n<\/strong>Royal Rangers Sponsorship
\n<\/em>Enlistment Month<\/em><\/p>\n

Your\u00a0Annual Report\u00a0<\/strong>is due. A copy can be found in the Resource Information Manual (RIM) on page 115. Each local Men\u2019s Ministries chapter is requested to send a\u00a0$50.00<\/strong>\u00a0annual contribution to the General Men\u2019s Ministries office. These funds are needed to assist IPHC Men\u2019s Ministries in resources and ministry programs.<\/p>\n

Royal Rangers Sponsorship<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0\u2013 The goal of this program is to see that every Ranger has a sponsor for both prayer and financial support. Information can be obtained in the Resource Information Manual or through the office of Men\u2019s Ministries. (405) 787-7110, ext: 3224 or\u00a0BTerry@iphc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Enlistment Month<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 During the enlistment months of January and February, select a week and designate as your Chapter\u2019s Enlistment Week. Invite all the men of the church, especially those who do not attend your chapter meetings, to join you for a breakfast or similar function. Brief them on your fellowship goals, and have the pastor promote Men\u2019s Ministries and its value to the ministry of the church.<\/p>\n

February Emphasis
\n<\/strong>Enlistment Month
\n<\/em>Pastor Prayer Partners<\/em><\/p>\n

Pastor Prayer Partners<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This ministry is designed to give interceding prayer support for the pastor and ministries of the church. Have your men consider; (1) Just before each Sunday service \u2013 several of your men meet in the pastor\u2019s office \u2013 lay hands on him and ask God to enable your pastor to guide that service with anointing and power, and (2) keep up with the needs of your church and have men continually informed of prayer requests, e.g. set up prayer teams to take this responsibility. Call (405) 787-7110, ext: 3224 for materials.<\/p>\n

March Emphasis
\n<\/strong>Resurrection Breakfast<\/em><\/p>\n

The\u00a0Resurrection Breakfast\u00a0<\/strong>is an annual soul-winning event held in cities across America on the Saturday morning before Easter. Plan to host this event each year. For information, contact the office of Men\u2019s Ministries (405) 787-7110, ext: 3224 or e-mail\u00a0men@iphc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

April Emphasis
\n<\/strong>2nd<\/sup>\u00a0Royal Rangers Sponsorship Appeal<\/em><\/p>\n

May Emphasis
\n<\/strong>Prayer Walking<\/em><\/p>\n

Prayer Walking\u00a0<\/strong>adds a new dimension to our prayer life. It has been defined as \u201cpraying on site with insight.\u201d Information is available through the office of Men\u2019s Ministries or through the web site,\u00a0http:\/\/men.iphc.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

June Emphasis
\n<\/strong>Focus on Laymen<\/em><\/p>\n

The second Sunday of June is \u201cLaymen\u2019s Sunday<\/strong>.\u201d This day is an opportunity for you recognize the men in your chapter. For complete details on \u201cLaymen\u2019s Sunday<\/strong>\u201d, contact the office of Men\u2019s Ministries at (405) 787-7110, ext: 3224.<\/p>\n

July Emphasis
\n<\/strong>Men of Action<\/em><\/p>\n

Men of Action<\/strong>\u00a0-\u00a0<\/strong>In your planning for July, select a project either locally\u2026such as for your church, or perhaps a widow, or within your community or conference, e.g. Habitat for Humanity, repair and clean up of a conference facility, etc. It will be fun, meaningful, and help you build your men into a team.<\/p>\n

August Emphasis
\n<\/strong>Friendship Evangelism<\/em><\/p>\n

Make this course on\u00a0Friendship Evangelism<\/strong>\u00a0a goal for your men in August. Here\u2019s the bottom line\u2026every man in your chapter should be able and prepared to lead someone to Christ. The materials, the Student Guide and Instructor\u2019s Manual are excellent materials. Contact LifeSprings Resources to order: 1-800-541-1376.<\/p>\n

September Emphasis
\n<\/strong>Disaster Relief USA (DRUSA)<\/em><\/p>\n

The goal being to; (1) insure that your church and its people are prepared for disaster, and (2) that our men are part of a Disaster Area Recovery Team ready to help others in time of need. See\u00a0Disaster Relief\u00a0<\/strong>at http:\/\/men.iphc.org, or contact Men\u2019s Ministries for more information.<\/p>\n

October Emphasis
\n<\/strong>Pastor Appreciation Month<\/em><\/p>\n

Pastor Appreciation Day is a joint venture between Women\u2019s and Men\u2019s Ministries. It is designated n the calendar for the first Sunday of October. Contact the office of Men\u2019s Ministries for information and promotional packets. (405) 787-7110, ext: 3224.<\/p>\n

November Emphasis
\n<\/strong>Reach 3<\/em><\/p>\n

Reach 3\u00a0<\/strong>- A joint ministry with Evangelism USA to have each man prayerfully identify three men not known to be Christians from your work, neighborhood, and\/or recreation. Pray daily for the salvation of these three men. Invite each man to a one-on-one, \u201cnon-agenda\u201d meal. (May also invite spouse). Just get to know him. As appropriate, consider asking each man for prayer requests. Check back to see how it\u2019s going. Later, consider inviting your three men to outreach events, Bible studies, or church. Continue praying and looking for ways to expose them to evangelistic opportunities. Once a man makes a commitment to Christ, help him become involved in church and discipleship opportunities. Need information? Write Men\u2019s Ministries, PO Box 12609, Oklahoma City, OK 73157 or telephone at 1-405-787-7110, ext: 3224.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"excerpt","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":52,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-131","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P4T9u2-27","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/131\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}