BBC Men’s Ministry

Purpose: BBC men, created in God’s image, saved to His glory, growing in Christ, faithfully fulfilling their biblical roles and responsibilities as men, brothers, husbands, fathers, and leaders.

Mission: Provide a venue, the Gospel, and biblical teaching for growing godly men.

Vision: “Until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a mature man, to the measure of the stature which belongs to the fullness of Christ.” (Ephesians 4:12)

Ministry Components

Component # 1 – Discipling

• to 1-3 groupings – Paul to Timothy, father to son, or older brother to younger brother types (2 Timothy 2:1-2)  
• Promote a culture of discipling outside of formal men’s gathering (assigned or organic relationships)

Component # 2 – Ministry Opportunities and Events

1. Serving BBC Members

• Fix-It Taskforce (Labor, repair, clean up, odd jobs, etc.)
• League of Extraordinary Experts (“Experts” teach and train in trades and life skills)
• Paul/Timothy discipleship opportunities
• BBC Small Group Coordinated Men’s Projects

2. Men’s events to grow relationships and shared experiences

• Basketball, Disc Golf, Golf
• Camping and Fishing trips
• Game Night, Book Club, Barbershop
• Fellowship Meals
• Minister to Community First-responders
• Short-term missions (Serve at local rescue missions)

Component # 3 – Monthly Men’s Meeting

(The Men’s Briefing)

• Biblical teaching that is unique, topical/thematic,and practical to help men grow as a man of God.
• Feasting to celebrate the goodness of God, the joy of fellowship, and the gifts and abilities of our men.
• Announcements that matter to mission and co-laboring of men at BBC
• Discussion and prayer groups with leaders
• Assignment/accountability that promotes continual growth and fights apathy
• Saturday mornings 8-10am

Component # 4 – Bi-Annual Retreat

• Planning and strategy for our lives and ministry
• Teaching
• Fellowship
• Every other year (Kick-off: October 2022, Camp Wabanna)

Recommended Resources for Men:

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