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Church WithOut Walls: Keeping our Group TogetherAugust 11, 2013

Aaron Baker met with the elders of Crossroads Christian Church on August 6,2013. The group approved allowing CWOW to meet at their facilities. This

allows all of our adults stay together while providing great teaching assetsto our children.

Where will we meet?

There is currently not room at Crossroads for another adult Sunday School class.They did offer Tri-County School, but worried we would feel like outsiders at thatfacility. It may be a perfect fit our own space during the transition. Meanwhile,our children will attend Sunday School inside the church.

When will we meet?

Meeting at 10 A.M. would allow our people to serve as a volunteer in somecapacity at the end of the 8:00 A.M. and the beginning of the 9:30 A.M. service.

Will our children have a teacher at that time?

Yes, when our Sunday School class meets the only Sunday School classes ofthe morning are held at Crossroads, including teens. We will all have theopportunity to serve in many ways, but this provides us all the chance to learntogether while our children are fed spiritually.

Can I attend worship?

Yes, we can all attend worship at Crossroads if we like at 8:00 A.M. or 11:00A.M. Our children (6th grade and under) will be transitioned to Sunday School orJunior Church unless we check them out while we transition to Sunday School orworship.

Will I know others there?

Kami Mohn, Jim & Kyla Wilcox, Mike and Cathy Combs and others from theAtlanta and La Plata area attend worship at Crossroads. This allows us theopportunity to expand our small group.

Will we be required to become members at Crossroads?

No.

What will our status be with Crossroads?

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We will be considered a very active life group at the church. Life groups studyand grow together in fellowship, etc. Ours will have a specific focus on ourcommunity and our extended church family.

What will be available to us as part of Crossroads?

Pastoral leadership, counseling, church discipline, free facilities

What will be required of us?

We should all be inspired, but not required, to be a part of the body perhapsparticipating or serving in some capacity at church events, etc. We should hopeto be giving of our time, talents and gifts.

Will we maintain our Church WithOut Walls name and activities in thecommunity?

It will be up to our group to determine our identity in the community; we willhopefully be as active or more active in the community after this transition.

Who will pick up children and teens?

Vans are available, particularly ahead of the school year at Central ChristianCollege of the Bible. We may have access to those vans.

What about our finances, insurance, etc.?

We will still maintain our liability insurance and bank accounts. We will still takean offering to help with our programming.

Will we still have ministry team meetings?

Yes. Aaron will send ministry team reports to the elders at Crossroads foraccountability (per our suggestions). These will probably be short and held oncea month during Sunday School.

Can we still have our activities like Women of Joy, Xtreme YouthConference, etc.?

Yes. We will maintain our programing, which could look something like thefollowing, but also include game nights, outings, etc.:

January: Skate PartyFebruary: Cherry PiesMarch: Easter Egg HuntApril: Women of Joy

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May: Graduation SundayJune: Atlanta HomecomingJuly: Promise KeepersAugust: End of Summer Retreat & BonfireSeptember: Outdoor Movie Night

October: Serve dinner at AWANAS in AtlantaNovember: SmorgasbordDecember: Xtreme