GOD IS BIG ENOUGH

JW CAPITAL CAMPAIGN

CAMPAIGN PROGRESS
$3,035,235 committed of $3,150,000 goal

VISION

A message from our Senior Pastor

LEADERS

A message from our Lay Leaders

FAQs

What is our church's current financial situation?
  • Current Total Assets —  $10.3 million
  • Current Total Investments — $2.4 million restricted to endowment
  • Current Total Cash — $940,000
  • Current Total Debt — $1.3 million to Texas Methodist Foundation (paid off in 2033)
Why is John Wesley Methodist Church undergoing this renovation and expansion project?
This project is about more than just updating our building; it's a commitment to investing in the future of our church and community. As we celebrate 50 years of ministry, we recognize the need for fresh, secure, and well-resourced spaces to accommodate growth, enhance worship, and better serve our members and the community for generations to come.
What is the main focus of Phase One of the master plan?
Phase One focuses on revitalizing key areas of our existing campus and invests in our infrastructure as a foundation for achieving the remainder of the Master Plan in Phases Two and Three, including:
  • Sanctuary: Modernizing audio, lighting, video channel, HVAC, pews, and flooring area for an enhanced worship experience.
  • Welcome Center: New guest services desk, new JW kids entrance, upgraded coffee/hospitality kitchen, an adult classroom, and added security.
  • Campus Improvements: Enhancing parking, signage, and outdoor spaces, including a new playground.
  • Infrastructure Upgrades: Mechanics systems, prayer chapel, bathrooms, and pavilion activities building.
What is the overall vision for the future of John Wesley Methodist Church?
Our vision is to be a thriving center for spiritual growth and community engagement.
We strive to:
  • Connect People to Jesus: This remains our core mission, guiding every aspect of our ministry.
  • Nurture a Strong Community: Providing spaces that foster connection, fellowship, and support.
  • Leave a Legacy of Faith: Investing in future generations by creating environments where they can encounter God.
What is the “God is Big Enough” theme about?
“God is Big Enough” reflects our belief that with God, all things are possible.
It’s a call to:
  • Dream Big: Trusting God for a future that surpasses our limited vision.
  • Step Out in Faith: Believing that God will provide as we generously give our resources and talents.
  • Embrace Sacrifice: Recognizing that great endeavors for God often require personal sacrifice.
How can I contribute to this project?
We invite you to partner with us through:
  • Prayer: Asking God to guide the project and open hearts to give generously.
  • Financial Giving: Contributing sacrificially to the capital campaign.
  • Sharing Your Time and Talents: Offering your skills and abilities to support the project.
What is the significance of investing in this project?
By investing in this project, you are:
  • Investing in Souls: Helping create spaces where people can connect with God and grow in their faith.
  • Building a Legacy: Leaving a lasting impact on future generations who will benefit from your generosity.
  • Partnering with God: Joining a movement bigger than ourselves to advance God's Kingdom.
What is the timeline for completing Phase One?
The God is Big Enough campaign will launch February 2, 2025. The campaign will ask people to make a three year commitment. Once funding is arranged, the architects will move forward with construction drawings and construction dollars will be finalized with a contractor. Then we will launch into the upgrades and remodeling. The upgrades will be ongoing over the time period. We commit to move forward with Phase One as efficiently as possible.
What happens if we don’t raise all the money needed?
The CLT and LRPT will be guided by the vision and core values of our church to make those decisions in order of priority.
How can I stay updated on the project's progress?
We will provide regular updates through church communications, our website, and dedicated information sessions. We encourage you to stay informed and engaged throughout this exciting journey!