Church PARTNERSHIP AND COLLABORATION
partner objectives:
- Make mature and complete disciples – heart is changed, Kingdom focused
- Train up Financial Discipleship leaders who
multiply in the lives of others
- Follow the Matthew 4:19 model
- Equip pastors to teach finances God’s way
- Integrate Financial Discipleship into church life
our objectives:
- Make mature and complete disciples who
experience spiritual, heart, and financial change. - Align implementation of Financial Discipleship with
church Vision, Mission & Culture. - Help church leadership learn and apply Financial
Discipleship. - Equip & release church to “GO” on their own.
- Partner church becomes a Financial Discipleship
“Ambassador” church – encourages others to
teach and multiply financial disciples. - Help the church implement a comprehensive
ground game to sustain lessons learned. - Integrate Financial Discipleship into weekly church activities – Stewardship, Generosity as potential
outcomes.
implementation plan:
M.E.D.I.C. -Helping you follow Jesus’ Master Plan
- Begin with a few
- Give them time
- Meet in groups (regular training of core group)
- Expect something from them (disciples make disciples)
- Keep them going (testimonies, prayer time)
- Let them carry on (release, delegate)
Motivate Driven by Christ’s calling
Preach from the front and a call to action; identify key leaders and confirm leadership is all-in
“Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.” – 1 Corinthians 15:58
Educate Support through every step
Pre-Study, Study and Post-Study
Learn more about our system of learning.
“The mind of the prudent acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.” – Proverbs 18:15
Demonstrate Practical, personal application
Church Leaders sharing testimonies
“Come and listen, all you who fear God, and I will tell you what he did for me.” – Psalm 66:16
Integrate Into the life of the church
Consistently preach and teach God’s financial principles.
Church leaders giving thanks for the Lord’s provision
Monthly Compass-finances God’s way group training
Prayer calls – ongoing encouragement available for Financial Discipleship leaders
“Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.” – 1 Corinthians 15:58
Celebrate Consecrate
Set leaders apart as Holy
Graduation, Certification, Consecration
Participate in a Compass-finances God’s way Financial Discipleship Conference
“Then Joshua said to the people, “Consecrate yourselves, for tomorrow the Lord will do wonders among you.” – Joshua 3:5
church leader next steps:
With help and support from Compass staff.
- Gain commitment from Pastors, Elders and other Church leaders to collaborate with Compass-finances God’s way to make financial disciples.
- Share pre-study resources.
- Select, equip and train financial discipleship leaders.
- Implement Compass- finances God’s way M.E.D.I.C. plan.
- Engage, support and publicize Monthly Group Training for key leaders.
- Determine next steps, opportunities for financial discipleship leaders to serve.
