The VC Men's 2025 Program is designed to mentor men through faith, fellowship, and leadership, focusing on building strong, faith-centered individuals who can become servant leaders in their communities. Inspired by the Netflix film The Forge, the program emphasizes transformation, perseverance, and leadership.
The theme symbolizes the shaping and refining of character, relationships, and leadership through intentional activities. Each session aligns with this overarching theme, drawing lessons from The Forge.
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January: "The Spark of the Forge"
- Activity: Small group session with leaders before January ends.
- Focus: Share reflections on The Forge and its lessons for personal transformation.
- Leadership Action: Discuss specific scenes and their relevance to the VC Men’s program.
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February: "Forging Purpose"
- Activity: Breakfast and Introduction to Ministries.
- Focus: Reflect on purpose and ministry involvement.
- Leadership Action: Pair new members with mentors.
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March: "Forging Endurance"
- Activity: Breakfast.
- Focus: Explore themes of perseverance.
- Leadership Action: Launch a "Perseverance Challenge" for the next three months.
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April: "Forging Bonds"
- Activity: Backyard Choma (Barbecue).
- Focus: Build deeper connections through fellowship.
- Leadership Action: Team-building activities inspired by the movie.
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May: "Forging Integrity"
- Activity: Golf Outing & Mother’s Day Luncheon.
- Focus: Highlight integrity in leadership.
- Leadership Action: Share examples of integrity during the luncheon.
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June: "Forging Action"
- Activity: Community Service Day.
- Focus: Align with themes of giving back and leadership.
- Leadership Action: Assign leaders to coordinate the project.
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July: "Forging Sacrifice"
- Activity: Wilderness hike.
- Focus: Reflect on personal sacrifices.
- Leadership Action: Plan a reflection session post-hike.
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August: "Forging Unity"
- Activity: Men’s Retreat.
- Focus: Foster unity and collaboration through discussions.
- Leadership Action: Leadership workshop with role-playing inspired by The Forge.
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September: "Forging Growth"
- Activity: Backyard Choma.
- Focus: Discuss growth through struggles.
- Leadership Action: Create personal and spiritual growth plans.
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October: "Forging Wisdom"
- Activity: Men’s Seminar.
- Focus: Leadership lessons inspired by The Forge.
- Leadership Action: Assign members to share reflections.
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November: "Forging Gratitude"
- Activity: Backyard Choma.
- Focus: Highlight gratitude as a leadership quality.
- Leadership Action: Organize a Thanksgiving drive.
- December: "Forging Legacy"
- Activity: Christmas Dinner.
- Focus: Celebrate achievements and honor emerging leaders.
- Leadership Action: Present the vision for the upcoming year.
- Mentorship Programs: Pair members for guided mentorship.
- Workshops: Host monthly leadership training sessions.
- Community Engagement: Incorporate service projects.
- Recognition: Honor leaders during events like the Christmas Dinner.
This program offers opportunities for spiritual growth, community building, and leadership development. Join us as we forge a stronger community of disciples in 2025!
For further details, contact the VC Men’s Leadership Team. """