The routine operation of a weekly Family Council are outlined in the following tabs and links. Our model uses a standard agenda. The agenda has two parts the Family Maintenance and Life Mission tasks. A brief explanation is included to stimulate your thinking about your own family.
CAUTIONS: 1,You do not need to cover all topic at each council meeting. But they should be covered at least monthly. 2. Do not get hung up in Family Maintenance i.e. calendaring. You will never get to the priority item in the Life Mission tasks of the family. |
Standard AgendaWe have found over the years that typical family life can be managed using a standard agenda. The agenda form can be copied or downloaded from this website.
We have included additional forms for: mission statements, annual goal planning, rules, job descriptions and other special projects and events. Click for a brief explanation of the forms to get your creative mind working. |
Family MaintenanceThe routine weekly family life can be divided into two parts: administration & maintenance . Admin. include: reporting and follow up past assignments . Maintenance: planning and calendaring for the next week, individual family assignments. logistics/ transportation and family activity support, The family devotional assignments and individual members concerns. Click for brief explanation with examples.
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Family Life Missions TasksThe three Life Mission tasks are: Individual and Family Self- Reliance with six areas of focus with activities, Sharing Christ's attributes and commandments in service to others, Strengthen family ties with both the living and dead with family history.
All contribute to the growth and perfection of the individual personalities of family members. Click for brief explanations with examples. |