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Men of the Heights: Men growing in Christ, reaching and serving
others.
Objectives
To help men Grow in Christ and to impact their world by providing
opportunities for Outreach, worship, fellowship, discipleship,
and service. For a break down of these objective click here.
Opportunities
Men of the Heights Events
(Fall Monday nights, Spring Wednesday nights)
This large group/Small group event combines the challenge
and encouragement of the Word of God, and the accountability
of small groups that help apply it. Past topics have included
The Fruits of the Spirit, Early Church History, Evangelism
Training, Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper.
Promise Keepers
We have men who attend these events every year, and every
other year we focus on putting together a larger group from
our church. Promise Keepers is one facet of our ministry.
Retreats/Events
Each year the Men of Washington Heights take part in the
Spring Mens Retreat at Scioto Hills Camp, near Portsmouth,OH.
Other events include Fall Roundup, trips to ball games, Super
Bowl Outreach as well as sponsoring couples retreats and ministry
opportunities.
Just Us Guys Breakfasts
Twice a year we gather our men together at a local establishment
for a hearty breakfast and personal challenge.
Sports Ministry
Sports is a vehicle to practice our faith and enjoy comradarie.
Washington Heights fields teams in a variety of sports, like
softball, volleyball, and youth basketball. Men also participate
in seasonal open-gym basketball and golf.
Outreach
In Outreach it is our goal to:
- Train each man to share his faith
- Provide opportunities for large group evangelism each
fall and spring
- Use sports teams and activities to reach men for Christ
Worship
Through Worship it is our goal to:
- Provide an atmosphere for corporate worship
- Encourage men to gather weekly for prayer
- Provide a Biblical framework for personal and group study
Fellowship
By Fellowship it is our goal to:
- Ecourage every man to pursue a regular (weekly) accountability
relationship
- Provide two opportunities each year for our men to retreat
together for a time of refreshment and "life together"
- Provide regular opportunities where men can build camaraderie
Discipleship
Through discipleship it is our goal to:
- Establish Small Group Fellowships
- Promote "One to One Discipling" within Small
Groups
- Identify mentors for young men and boys
Service
Through Service it is our goal to:
- Promote and provide men to service the needs of the people
of Washington Heights
- Promote and provide men to service the needs of people
outside of our church
- Identify ONE major project each year that all of our
men can participate together in
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