by RMK | Nov 8, 2017 | From the President, Peoples News
Getting Our Mission: Next Steps The December 3rd congregational meeting vote to adopt our new church Mission is coming right up. This will be a great achievement and I want to thank everyone for participating in this important work. Go us! And then what? Creating a...
by RMK | Oct 9, 2017 | From the President, Peoples News
Mission When? Mission Now! It’s October already! Can you believe it? The days march on as we continue the work to complete our Mission in time for our congregational meeting in December. We’ve got our values, we talked about our vision, and now the Mission Team needs...
by RMK | Sep 12, 2017 | From the President, Peoples News
What One Thing Will YOU Do? We’re gearing up for another fantastic church year, with new ideas, new staff, and new commitment to change our community for a better future. But it’s easy to say we’re going to change things and then get a little lost. Change is big. It...
by RMK | Aug 8, 2017 | From the President
Pledging: Much More Than a Piece of Paper It’s August in Cedar Rapids, and you know what that means, right? For lots of us, hot weather, fresh vegetables, and gearing up for school and fall activities. At Peoples Church, gearing up for fall also means pledging. We’re...
by RMK | Jun 7, 2017 | From the President, Peoples Mission, Peoples News
What’s Next, and Why? In his essay, Finding the Right Vision, Burt Nanus explains that every organization must at some point ask, “What’s next, and why?” For Peoples Church, what’s next is articulating our vision. Why? Because ultimately our church vision will help...
by RMK | May 12, 2017 | Board of Trustees, From the President, Peoples News
May has arrived and with it an end wrapped up in a beginning. Even as we end our first Developmental Ministry year, we look ahead toward continuing the work of change. We’ve seen some changes here at the church already. We have a new minister who has begun providing...