GO welcomes its new Executive Director, Barbara Tota-Boryczka. Also key to understanding the methodology of Global Outreach is to recognize that the real influence of a leader does not ultimately depend on that person’s own talent or charisma, but, rather, on the strength and clarity of the vision that the person articulates.Ģ008 ~ Mary Piette, Global Outreach Executive Director, retires as its Director and joins the GO Board of Directors. The way to change them is to form people of competence to have a servant ethic with a vision to take over institutions and change them to better serve the needs of the people. He pointed out that our institutions are large and powerful, often inept, and sometimes corrupt. They would help the students prepare to do what Bishop Cirkle of Brno, Czech Republic, suggested when he spoke in Menasha in the mid-1990’s, i.e., “return as missionaries to their own countries.” Essential to this vision were the insights of Robert Greenleaf, author of “Servant Leadership,” who argued that if society is to be renewed, it must be renewed through institutions because institutions control our lives. American Catholics could participate in the missionary activity of the Church without leaving their own homes. This vision of Global Outreach won immediate interest and support, giving American Catholics opportunities, after decades of praying for the conversion of Russia, to put their faith into action in a new era of hope. It promised to be an opportunity for Catholic families, schools and parishes to participate creatively in the new evangelization. This was an opportunity for SMC and other American Catholic high schools to become more catholic as well as more Catholic by sharing different Catholic faith experiences and traditions. The idea was to utilize the structures of the Catholic Church, specifically its parochial secondary schools, to link Catholic families which had survived the persecution with Catholic families in the U.S., hoping that their children could share friendship and faith in the new era of religious freedom and inspire one another as fellow Catholics. You are invited to worship with us.In the meantime, with the fall of communism, an opportunity opened in Central/Eastern and Northern Europe to assist the Church there in the formation of a new generation of young Catholic leaders. We value a caring environment, community involvement, discipleship, every member ministry, Christ-centered homes, Biblical leadership, God pleasing worship, small group fellowships, Biblically based communication, and stewardship of resources. By the power of the Holy Spirit, EGOC seeks to glorify God and enjoy Him forever to make disciples who have an intimate relationship with God through Jesus Christ and to encourage and train these disciples to serve faithfully in the home, the local church, their local community, and beyond. Our desire is to develop as a church that is praying, giving, serving, and growing.Įvangelical Global Outreach Church Core Values We have a vision for a community of disciples in loving relationship with God well equipped to perform extra-ordinary ministry. 2023: My Year of Walking in Righteousness (Matthew 5:6)Įvangelical Global Outreach Church Vision
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