Report to the Executive Council and Congregation of First Congregational United Church of Christ by the Church Vision and Long Range Planning Committee**

1. Who We Are – statement (Curt and Committee)
2. Who We Are Becoming – Long Range Plans (5-10 years) (Fred and Committee)
   A. Statement of Acts of Faith
   B. Statement of Where We Are
3. Five Year Plan – area papers with goals and possible actions
   
1. Acts of Faith
   1) Acts of Worship (Joe, Committee, Deacons)
   2) Acts of Spiritual Growth (Fred, Committee, Deacons, CE)
   3) Acts of Learning (Robin, Committee, CE)
   4) Acts of Mission (Sue, Committee, Outreach)
   5) Acts of Faith Based Citizenship (Dana, Committee, Outreach)
   6) Acts of Welcoming (Melinda, Committee, Community Life, Outreach)
2. Where We Are

Addendum: Charge to the Committee

Committee members: Melinda Certain, Fred Coleman (chair), Dana Chabot, Robin Craig, Dean Guerdet, Joe Oswald, Sue Jones

**Content regarding Staff and Budget considerations will be more fully developed as the report is discussed and acted on under the guidance of the Executive Council, the Congregational membership, and the ministerial staff. Likewise, plans for Evaluation/Measurement of programs and changes will evolve as implemented.

Report as of 10-1-05