Our Vision.
A christian faith-based global group established by The Covenant Nation; designed to foster and cultivate meaningful and impactful relationships among people with common interests, vocations, similar life stages and experiences across generations.
This is done through peer mentoring, shared learnings and adoption of innovative technology to create networks and friendships that reach several generations with similar values and interests, promoting advancement, accountability and integration among members in various economic sectors. We seek to create a legacy of resilience, compassion, and shared achievement that enriches lives and empowers future generations in alignment with God's kingdom principles.
Our Mission.
Create opportunities for meaningful interactions and relationships among people with similar interests and life stages.
Enhance the life experiences of members of the CCGs on both personal and communal levels.
Develop sustainable, inter-generational community groups.
Make positive impact in the society.
Serve as an outreach to expand the membership of The Covenant Nation and the christian community at large.
Core Values
We cultivate strong connections and collaborative spirit to build a network of support and encouragement that extends to career, business and life goals.
Mutual respect for and to the contributions of all participants in the community.
We listen actively and empathize deeply, seeking to understand and support ourselves on life's journey and create a safe place for people to be vulnerable.
We are kingdom minded people who are led by our faith in the word of God upon which the bedrock of our values are founded.
We embrace innovation and creativity, empowering members to pursue bold ideas and turn them into impactful ventures.
We have a shared purpose to make a positive difference in our local and global communities, aligning our faith and entrepreneurial endeavours with meaningful impact in the society across generations.
CCGs Value Proposition.
Impact to the Society
- ✓The vision is to have people from the CCGs to be in the corridors of power globally, shaping culture like Daniel and his friends.
- ✓The CCGs to be a structured guide or blueprint for people to shape their future.
- ✓To be an intersection of the church and the world for influence and impact in all sectors such as public sector, private sector, service, vocational, lifestyle, etc.
Value to TCN
- ✓Target the unchurched and unsaved.
- ✓Feeder into the homogenous groups of the TCN centres.
- ✓Help to achieve the church growth vision of the TCN.
Impact to Individuals
- ✓Structured mentorships in different spheres of life - Business, family, career.
- ✓Building a mind map that aligns with peoples' individual journeys through life.
- ✓Building a community for support, friendships, networking and relationships.
- ✓Be outreach focused using events based on needs, location, etc. Be more strategic than the academic approach.
- ✓Be solution driven - opportunity for jobs, mentors, investments, business fair, etc.
CCGs Structure.
Target memberships
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Life path - career progressions, business growth, academic advancements, etc.
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Age based - Demography e.g. Gen zs, senior citizens, etc.
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Life events - marriage, loss, child bearing, etc.
Semester lifecycle
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Life path - Semester based
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Age based - Strategic outreaches
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Life events - Till event passes and funnel into homogenous groups
Learning approach & Program design
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Mentoring
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Classroom based learning
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Peer to peer
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Experiential via existing church groups - Covenant Capital, JBS, Cottage, etc.
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Refine curriculum/content on global best practices
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Inter-group collaboration and cross-pollination
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Organize outreach events
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Institute strong quality control systems to improve members experience
Admission criteria
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Develop criteria for membership into the groups
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Develop the criteria for leadership with the CCGs
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All singles should be onboarded to the same groups across the CCGs
The Communities.
The community groups are currently divided into
8 major Faculties:
Business, Corporate Professionals, Education, Entrepreneurs, Family, Health and Lifestyle, Governance, Tech and Creatives, The Diaspora.
Each stream anchors similar, yet different community groups tailored to various sets of people in order to fully achieve the purpose of the CCG as mentioned above. The CCGs are set up and scheduled to run for a period of 8-10 weeks which is typically referred to as a semester. The Covenant Community Groups now run 2 semesters in a year, one in each half of the year.
