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TABLE OF CONTENTS Defining Our Purpose ................................................................1 Our Vision... Our Mission... Our Values .....................................2 Our Call & History ......................................................................3 Models & Programs ...................................................................5 FCA Tennis Expansion Goals ....................................................6 Funding......................................................................................7 Action Plan ................................................................................8 FCA Tennis Prayer Strategy & Advisory Board ..........................9 John Polletto ............................................................................10 Gregg Hill.................................................................................11 Carl Foster ...............................................................................12 Bruce Batchelder .....................................................................13 Our Audience ...........................................................................14 Full Time Programs .................................................................15 Full Time Training Schedules ..................................................16 Tennis Program Tournaments & Trips .....................................17 Tuition Fees 2016-17 ...............................................................18 After School Programs ............................................................19 After School FCA Teams .........................................................20 Team Tennis Champion League ..............................................21 Special Events & Tournaments ................................................22 Summer Tennis Camps ...........................................................23 Giving Thanks ..........................................................................24 Present Needs .........................................................................25 Future Wants ...........................................................................26 DEFINING OUR PURPOSE GREAT COMMANDMENT ”Jesus replied: ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind’. This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.’ Matt. 22: 37-40 GREAT COMMISSION “Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.” Matt 28:19-20 1 OUR VISION, MISSION & VALUES OUR VISION To train world class tennis players to be Christian Leaders using the platform of tennis to share and teach the gospel of Jesus Christ to players, parents, and coaches from around the world. OUR MISSION To SERVE others using the platform of tennis and teaching the gospel. RETURN God’s love by honoring Him in all we do. TEAM To invite non-believing players or uncommitted players to Christ. PLAY tennis to learn, compete, and enjoy the life experiences. Help players, parents, and coaches GROW in their faith. OUR VALUES Worship (SERVE) “Love the Lord your God with all your heart.” Ministry (RETURN) “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Evangelism (TEAM) “Go and make disciples” Fellowship: (PLAY) “Baptizing them” Discipleship: (GROW) “Teaching them to obey” 2 OUR CALL AND HISTORY “Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is older, he will not depart from it.” Proverbs 22:6 2000 Match Point Ministries (501 c3) was co-founded by Scott Williams and Ryan Fitzwilliam to lead tennis players to Jesus Christ becoming one of the first active tennis ministries in the United States. 2002 Scott Williams authored Serious Tennis book with Human Kinetics publishing and partnered with Gold Coast Fellowship of Christian Athletes to organize and run tennis camps distributing FCA bibles. 2003 Match Point Ministries runs its first Professional Tennis Tournament co-partnering with Daniel Chapter One. 2006 Spiritually Tough Tennis summer camps begin with 50 students for 11 weeks. Daily Heart of an Athlete FCA devotionals/ invitations to Christ given. New souls saved weekly for Jesus. 2008 MPM partners with FCA to host First Annual Celebrity Golf and Tennis Classic in Boca Raton. 2009 MPM inaugural Prayer Breakfast with Pros at Delray Beach ATP Tour event. Bryan Brothers award winners. 3 MORE HISTORY 2011-12 The 3rd Annual Breakfast with the Ace Pro awards and family clinic with former Top 5 ATP Pro, David Wheaton. Coach Scott Williams leads boys and girls teams to several Florida State Championships. Authors his second book with Joey Rive titled “Skills and Drills” published by Human Kinetic Publishers. 2014 MPM partner with Grace Place in Ft. Lauderdale. A group of ten at-risk teens join us for two weeks participating in soccer and tennis. FCA bibles are given to the teens. Eight of the teens accept Christ into their hearts! MPM holds the 8th annual Celebrity Golf and Tennis Classic with Keynote Speaker Wally Armstrong and hosted by NFL/NCAA player Michael Blanc with former top professional tennis players, Roscoe Tanner, Van Winitsky and Brenda Schultz-McCarthy playing in the event. 2015 Coach Williams travels on the Men’s Pro Tour again with Tommy Haas. Coach Williams also coaches team Florida to a Bronze medal finish at the Nationals in Auburn, Alabama. The Holy Spirit leads Coach Williams and his family to The King’s Academy where Fellowship of Christian Athletes 4 Tennis begins. MODEL & PROGRAMS MODEL Full Time Boarding Tennis (Aug-Dec) & (Jan-May) FCA Full Time Non-Boarding Tennis (Aug-Dec) & (Jan-May) FCA After School Program FCA Team Tennis (Champions League) FCA Pro Am Celebrity Golf and Tennis Event (September) Fall Singles & Doubles Tennis Tournament (October) Operation Christmas Child (October) Faith & Family Night at the Delray Tennis Championships (February) Boy’s and Girl’s Club Tennis Tournament at the Boca Resort (March) Spiritually Tough Summer Tennis Camps (June & August) PROGRAM SUCCESS FACTORS & GROWTH STRATEGY 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 FCA Full Time Boarding Tennis NA NA NA 2-6 FCA Full Time Non-Boarding Tennis NA NA NA 4-8 FCA After School Program (TKA) NA 5 10 20 FCA Team Tennis League 6 Teams 8 Teams 10 Teams 12 Teams Pro Am/Celebrity Golf Tennis Event 24 12 15 18 Fall Singles & Dbls Tennis Tourn. NA NA 10 20 Operation Christmas Child 30 10 20 30 Delray Tennis ATP Family Night 10 12 15 20 Spiritually Tough Tennis Camps 30 40 50 6 5 FCA TENNIS EXPANSION GOALS GOALS • Continue to use the platform of Tennis to teach and share the gospel of Jesus Christ. • Mentor amateur and professional players, coaches and parents from around the world to participate and start their own tennis ministry programs in other parts of the world to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ using the platform of tennis. (This Summer) • Develop FCA tennis as an international ‘Sports Specific” ministry partner with FCA National office to market FCA tennis programs and resources worldwide. • Launch on Apple TV our own Spiritually Tough FCA Tennis Tips (September) • Advertise the programs in Tennis Magazine ($3,000) and Florida Tennis full page ad ($3600.00 ) (September-August) 6 FUNDING FUNDING • 2016/2017 Launch Full Time After School Tennis Program (Grades K-12) (September) • 2016/2017 Launch a Full-Time Non Boarding Tennis Academy at The King’s Academy (August) • 2017/2018 Add a Full-Time Boarding Tennis Academy at The King’s Academy (Next August) • Obtain sponsorships $15,000, $10,000, $5,000, and $2,000 sponsorships for wrapping existing RV which will be taken to tournaments around the state advertising the program, doing devotionals, handing out bibles and tennis tracks. (Summer) 7 ACTION PLAN • Create a Board of Influence Donors to expand the Tennis Facilities at The King’s Academy (Immediately) • Publish Advisory Board Members with Head Shots and Bios • Market the program on all forms of social media creating a sponsored messaging/ targeted advertising campaign • Facebook - FCA Tennis site on Facebook - Set up an Instagram - Open a Twitter Account - SnapChat. (Immediately) • Host our own tennis radio show and launch Florida Tennis Fellowship (October) • Apply for USTA Tournaments at The King’s Academy (September) • Have a FCA/King’s Academy Booth at the World Leaders Conference, the Delray Beach Tennis Championships ($3000) and the Sony Championships ($5000) with fun contests (2016) • Raise $250,000 to complete and launch our own E-learning platform (Christian Google) to allow users to instantly receive the gospel of Jesus Christ, learn biblical answers to their life challenges, hear devotionals, and view testimonials to any spiritual question that they might have via all social media from anywhere in the world. (God’s Timing) 8 PRAYER STRATEGY & ADVISORY BOARD Our goal is to pray and preach the gospel of Jesus Christ throughout the world using the platform of tennis. Our prayer team will pray weekly for specific requests and for continued guidance for this vision. ADVISORY BOARD • John Polletto • Gregg Hill • Carl Foster • Bruce Batchelder • PM Foundation • Joey Brander • Barkley Wyckoff • Brett Hobden • Geoff Mckee • Adam Winters • Bill Baumner • John Miller • John Danise • Your name here! 9 JOHN POLETTO Nestler Poletto Sotheby’s International Realty 200 E. Palmetto