Highlands Fellowship
Difference Maker // Week 1
November 8, 2020
Locations & Times
Highlands Fellowship Abingdon Campus
22417 Watauga Rd, Abingdon, VA 24211, USA
Saturday 9:30 AM
Saturday 11:00 AM
DIFFERENCE MAKER // Week 1
“Let me say first that I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith in Him is being talked about all over the world.” Romans 1:8
Our vision: Joining God to make a difference for 33,333 people by 2023
“If your goals are good, you’ll be respected.” Proverbs 11:27
“We should make plans, counting on God to direct us.” Proverbs 16:9
“Any enterprise is built by wise planning, becomes strong through common sense, and profits wonderfully by keeping abreast of the facts.” Proverbs 24:3 - 4
“Where there is no vision, the people perish.” Proverbs 29:18
ASSESS WHERE WE ARE
“Abraham was now old, well advanced in years and the Lord had blessed him in every way.” Genesis 24:1
WHERE WE ARE…
Our vision: Joining God to make a difference for 33,333 people by 2023
SERVE 30,000 PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITIES - Served 39,000+
CONNECT 3,000 JUST ONES - Connected 1,200+
TRAIN 300 GLOBAL PASTORS - Trained 384
DEVELOP 30 MINISTERIAL LEADERS - Developing 13
LAUNCH 3 NEW LOCATIONS - Launched 2 Locations: Hosea Fellowship (Lahore, Pakistan) + Simply Rhythms (Abingdon, VA)
BE CLEAR ON WHERE WE ARE HEADED
“Go back to my country, to the land of my relatives, and get a wife for my son Isaac.” Genesis 24:4
WHERE WE ARE HEADED….
Joining God to make a difference in our community and our world.
From Lebanon, VA to Lebanon (Middle East)
From Mountain City, TN to Mount Kilimanjaro (Africa)
From our local community to communities around the world
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:8
When we say “Make A Difference” – we’re talking about…
Praying • Serving • Giving
When we say “Our Community” – we’re talking about “Highlands Fellowship”
• Serving People In Our Local Community
• Connecting Just Ones
When we say “The World” – we’re talking about “Highlands Network” (Regional + Global)
• Training Pastors
• Developing Ministerial Leaders (Through HF College)
• Launching New Locations or Strategic Partners
“The Lord spoke to me and promised me saying, ‘To your offspring I will give this land.’” Genesis 24:7a
… You will get my son a wife from there.” Genesis 24:7b
“Let me say first that I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith in Him is being talked about all over the world.” Romans 1:8
Our vision: Joining God to make a difference for 33,333 people by 2023
“If your goals are good, you’ll be respected.” Proverbs 11:27
“We should make plans, counting on God to direct us.” Proverbs 16:9
“Any enterprise is built by wise planning, becomes strong through common sense, and profits wonderfully by keeping abreast of the facts.” Proverbs 24:3 - 4
“Where there is no vision, the people perish.” Proverbs 29:18
ASSESS WHERE WE ARE
“Abraham was now old, well advanced in years and the Lord had blessed him in every way.” Genesis 24:1
WHERE WE ARE…
Our vision: Joining God to make a difference for 33,333 people by 2023
SERVE 30,000 PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITIES - Served 39,000+
CONNECT 3,000 JUST ONES - Connected 1,200+
TRAIN 300 GLOBAL PASTORS - Trained 384
DEVELOP 30 MINISTERIAL LEADERS - Developing 13
LAUNCH 3 NEW LOCATIONS - Launched 2 Locations: Hosea Fellowship (Lahore, Pakistan) + Simply Rhythms (Abingdon, VA)
BE CLEAR ON WHERE WE ARE HEADED
“Go back to my country, to the land of my relatives, and get a wife for my son Isaac.” Genesis 24:4
WHERE WE ARE HEADED….
Joining God to make a difference in our community and our world.
From Lebanon, VA to Lebanon (Middle East)
From Mountain City, TN to Mount Kilimanjaro (Africa)
From our local community to communities around the world
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:8
When we say “Make A Difference” – we’re talking about…
Praying • Serving • Giving
When we say “Our Community” – we’re talking about “Highlands Fellowship”
• Serving People In Our Local Community
• Connecting Just Ones
When we say “The World” – we’re talking about “Highlands Network” (Regional + Global)
• Training Pastors
• Developing Ministerial Leaders (Through HF College)
• Launching New Locations or Strategic Partners
“The Lord spoke to me and promised me saying, ‘To your offspring I will give this land.’” Genesis 24:7a
… You will get my son a wife from there.” Genesis 24:7b
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