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Fresh Expressions Grant (Church Development) is sponsored by Indiana Conference of The United Methodist Church. This grant supports church development within the Indiana Conference of The United Methodist Church, specifically focusing on 'Fresh Expressions,' which are new forms of church for a changing culture.
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Fresh Expressions Grant Entrance Form Grant Details and Application Criteria The Indiana Conference is offering dollar-for-dollar matching grants for up to $1,000 to eligible churches who meet all of the following criteria. Is a United Methodist church located in Indiana Has leaders who have attended a Fresh Expressions training Has the intention of starting a Fresh Expression effort that… -
is intended to reach people from outside the church’s congregation - intentionally disciples (begins with hospitality and moves, as is appropriate, to more tangible discipling approaches—one-to-one mentoring, prayer, Bible study, etc.) - Is connected to the church (is supervised by the church’s pastor or a designee) - does not expect those who attend to ultimately attend the sponsoring church; the
Fresh Expression can be their church - will be connected to the sponsoring church and will be supervised by its pastor or a designee Has had its church council/board officially approve launching the Fresh Expression Grant deadlines are considered on a monthly basis
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: United Methodist churches in Indiana seeking to launch new ministry efforts to reach people outside their existing congregations. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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