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"A child's glory is his father." Proverbs 17:6b (TLB)

There are many ways to measure success; not the least of which is the way your child describes you when talking to a friend.

-Taken from God's Little Devotional Book for Fathers

 

Communication Deparment 2008-2011

The Communication Council on its regular council meeting last June 23, 2008 discussed and approved the Communication Department's direction for 2008-2011. Those who attended the meeting were the following council members: Pastor Carmelito Galang, Jr., the CLC president; Pastor Benjamin Casimiro, the CLC Executive Secretary; Pastor Jessie Calera, the CLC Treasurer; Pastor Isagani Valencia, Dr. Ian Kenneth Bermejo, Dem Gambol, Malou Escasa, Meldy Endriga, Sherman Fiedacan (in Sun Cellular Phone), and Pastor Ron Genebago, the Communication Director.

COMMUNICATION DEPARTMENT
“Embracing Excellence in Communicating the Gospel”

Mission Statement:

“Building Bridges of Hope”

Vision:

“Closely connected Christians and Churches who creatively publish Christ's commission, boldly broadcast the blessed hope of His coming and joyfully project a Christ-like character.”

A Closer Look:

CONNECTION (Nurturing Believers)
COMMISSION (Proclaiming Christ)
CHARACTER & COMPASSION (Serving Humanity)


Goals:

To create a favorable image of the Adventist faith community, its mission, life and activities, and witness that many people will become followers of Jesus Christ.

To establish in the public mind the church and its message as a Chris­tian church, an active church, a prophetic church, a progressive church, a humanitarian church, a responsible church, a respectable churc­h, a friendly church, a personally helpful church, a growing church, and a global church.

Prayer:

“Lord, abide in me and connect through me.”

Theme Song:
“Communicate Love”
Adopted from Society of
Adventist Communicators
(http://www.bondesign.com/audio/CommunicateLove.html

 

 

STRATEGIC PLAN 2009

Communication Department

 

 

 

ISSUE #1. UNITY (# - NPUM downloaded program/ @-CLC program)

Expectations:

  1. Members are well informed of the church stands on moral issues.
  2. Programs are implemented in churches.
  3. Communication leaders, professionals and volunteers are connected and organized.
  4. Email address for each church is created.
  5. CLC Website is refurbished or renovated.
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Goal 1 – Every member understands the church official statement on certain moral issues #
Steps Date Person Responsible Budget
Step 1 – Produced 250 abridged copies of the church official statements on some certain moral issues March 2009 Communication Director Php 5,000
Step 2 – Provided copies of the official statements to 250 churches January 2009 Communication Director Php 5,000
Goal 2 – 11 Areas support unified communication programs #
Step 1 – Follow-up and evaluate progress and compliance of programs January 2009 Communication Director
Step 2 – Produced Adventist Profile in CD and brochure March 2009 Communication Director
Goal 3 – Install church road signs.#@

Step 1 – Installed 180 uniform church road signs

20 Church road signs per Area.

June to December 2009

(In Progress)

Communication Director/ Area Communication Coordinator PhP540,000
Goal 4 – SDA churches, vehicles and homes will be identified through the world logo #@
Step 1 – World church logo installed in 150 churches, vehicles and churches. March 2009
Goal 5 – Communication Leaders/Professionals/Volunteers will be connected and organized. #@

Step 1- Promoted the Adventist Communicators Convention

Write letters to Pastors

Distribute posters for Churches

Post Tarpaulins to Conspicuous places

December 2008

(Done)

PhP40,000
Step 2- Contacted Resource Speakers

December 2008

(Done)

Step 3-Conducted the Adventist Communicators Convention

January 17, 2009

(Done)

Goal 6 – Email address is created and distributed to each church of the CLC. @
Step 1- Transfer the Webhosting of the CLC website.

January 2009

(Done)

Web Master PhP15,000/ year
Step 2- Create the Email addresses

January 2009

(Done)

IT Consultant
Step 3- Distribute the Email Addresses

January 17, 2009

(Done)

Communication Director
Goal 7 – CLC website is refurbished. @
Step 1- Organize an internet or website committee.

December 3, 2008

(Done)

Web Master/ IT Consultant
Step 2- Assign tasks. (Done)
Step 3- Launch and Dedicate

January 17, 2008

(Done)

Communication Director

 

ISSUE #2. QUALITY OF LIFE (# - NPUM downloaded program/ @-CLC program)

Expectations:

  1. Production of Central Light/PITO/CENTRO
  2. Developed skills and talents of prospective writers and editors.
  3. Communication leaders in churches equipped to do their work.
  4. Organization of Telephone Hotline in North Philippine Union Mission.
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Goal 1 – Members are informed of the church developments and spiritually strengthened @
Steps Date Person Responsible Budget
Step 1 – Churches, Districts and Areas contribute articles once every two months for Central Light

January – December 2009

(In Progress)

Communication Directors/Coordinators
Step 2 – Produced 4 Central Light Issues
January – December 2009 

(In Progress)

Communication Director PhP600,000
Step 3- Produced weekly news update

Weekly

(Website Updates)

PITO Staff
Step 4- Produced bi-monthly CENTRO, Ang Pahayan mula sa Gitnang Luzon.

January-December

(No Budget Available)

CENTRO Editorial Staff PhP600,000(7.50x20T)
Step 5- Conducted 25 spiritual discipline series

January-December

(In Progress)

Director
Goal 2 – Develop skills and talents of prospective writers/journalists/speakers/broadcasters. #@
Step 1 – Conducted workshop/ seminar for journalists, writers, comm. leaders, volunteers and photographers in 11 Areas of CLC

Jan. 30-February 1, 2009(Every first and third Sunday of the month starting February 1,2009)

(Done and In Progress)

Communication Director PhP220,000
Step 2- Certified 30 pastors in varied fields of communication.

April ‘09

(Done and In Progress)

Communication Director PhP50,000
Step 3- Conducted Editors Seminar and Organization

July 2, 2009

(In Progress)

PhP10,000
Step 4 – Conducted speech clinic for broadcasters

March 28-29, 2009

(Fellowship-Done)

Communication Director/ Radio Broadcasters’ President PhP10,000
Step 5- Conducted CommunicateWell for Pastors (English Fluency)

(In Progress)
Communication Director and President of ComWell PhP60,000
Step 6- Upgrading of CLC Team

April 2009

(In Progress)

PhP50,000
Step 6 – Launching of Adventist Media AwardsStep 7-AWR Training Step 8-Tri Union Communication Seminar Step 9- Writing, Web and E Publication Step 10- Integrated Writing Seminar June 2009 April 2009 April 2009 July 5, 2009(Every first and third Sunday of the month starting July 5,2009) November 2009
Goal 3 – Communication leaders and church members are equipped to do this work #@
Step 1 – Conducted Communication Certification Training

April 5/19, 2009

(Done)

Communication Director Given already
Step 2 – Conducted quarterly seminar to various Adventist Professional Groups

April, July, October and December 2009

(Done)

Communication Director Given already
Goal 4 – Organization of telephone counselors in Central Luzon Conference. #
Steps Date Person Responsible Budget
Step 1 – Conducted Telephone Counseling Workshop II August 2009 Php 5,000
Step 2 – Organization of Telephone Hotline in Missions/Conferences March 2009

 

ISSUE #3. GROWTH (# - NPUM downloaded program/ @-CLC program)

Expectations:

  1. Adventist message will be proclaimed through Mass Media.
  2. Adventist Broadcasters/Journalist Accreditation.
  3. Mobilization of church members’ follow-up internet.
  4. Reunion of Mass Media converts.
  5. Media Center construction.
  6. Promotion of 3ABN/Hope Channel/Website through Billboard.
  7. Personalized tracks targeting specific group of Filipinos will be written, published and distributed.
Goal 1 #@
Steps Date Person Responsible Budget
Step 1 – Aired radio programs within CLC territory

January 2009

(Ongoing)

Communication Director and Radio Broadcasters PhP120,000
Step 2 – Organized Church Internet Website/ Evangelism

January 2009

(Ongoing)

Communication Director
Step 3 – Organized Cell phone (SMS) Evangelism February 2009 Communication Director
Step 4 – Interactive Bible Study in CD

April 2009

(In Progress)

Communication Director
Step 5 – Production of buffer programs for Hope Channel/3 ABN

April 2009

(In Progress)

Communication Director PhP50,000
Step 6- Posted 3 Adventist Messages on Billboards September 2009 Communication Director PhP1.5M
Step 7- Produced Personalized Tracks targeting the ff:drivers, students, prostitutes, commuters,Government Officials, businessmen & Etc December 2009 Communication Director PhP100,000
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Goal 2 – Adventist Broadcasters/Journalists accreditation #@
Steps Date Person Responsible Budget
Step 1 – 85% of all media practitioners passed Mass Media Accreditation of KBP/other media entities April 2009
Step 2 – Network and linkages with other media entities

March 2009

(In Progress)

NBN 4

Studio 23

ABSCBN

Goal 3 – Mobilization of church members to follow-up TV programs interests #
Step 1 – Mobilization of church members to follow-up interests in radio/TV programs February 2009
Step 2 – Negotiated with local cable providers to include Hope TV in the channel line-up January 2000
Step 3 – Coordinated with local cable providers to include local buffer programs in the channel January 2009
Goal 4 – Reunion of media converts #
Step 1 – Reunion of 3ABN/Hope converts August 2009
Step 2 – Reunion of radio program converts August 2009
Goal 5 – Media Center construction @
Step 1 – Received donations/funds from Churches through non-tithe allocation scheme for Media Center January 2009
Step 2 – Renovation of Media Center Step 3- Construction of media Center in CLC January 2009

Step 4 – Procured the following equipment: @

· Panasonic DVX 100B 3CCD Camera

· 11 LCD’s for Area1-11

· 11 Nikon Camera (D-40)

· Video Mixer and Mini Digital Video Recorder

 

 

June 2009 (Done)

December 2009

April 2009

 

June 2009 (Done)

 

 

 

140,000.00

1.1 Million

330,000.00

250,000.00