JOUR NEY THE JOURNEY CONTINUES ANNUALREPORT 2021-2022
IMPACTUS|2 15,000 Men’sMinistryleadership articles/videosaccessed 42,374 Podcastdownloads 347,022 Uniquewebusers from160+countries 44,781 Socialmediafollowers onInstagram,Twitter, YouTube,Facebook 1,086 ViewsoftheMen’sMinistry LeadershipSummitDIGITALINFLUENCE
3|2021-2022 1,373,591 FY22 1,138,725 FY21 598,873 FY20 525,439 FY18 569,911 FY19 410,671 FY17 TOTAL MINISTRY CONNECTIONS Costperministryconnection:$0.95 Costperministryconnection:$1.27 Costperministryconnection:$2.86 Costperministryconnection:$3.47 Costperministryconnection:$3.66 Costperministryconnection:$4.98
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Asweemergefromthepandemicpause,wehavebeenpreparingtoembrace allGoddesiresforImpactus.Weare: freshenergy todisciplemenandtrainleaders reenvisionedconferences transformationalcontent and experiences Ourheartsoverflowwiththankfulnessforourstaff,whoremaincommittedto themission.WearegratefulforourBoardandAdvisoryBoard,whoprovide godlyandstrategicleadership.Ourvolunteers,particularlytheProvincialand Networkleaders,continuefaithfulservicetothelocalchurch.Andourhearts “overflowwiththankfulness”forourmanypartnersanddonorsstandingwith ustoseementransformedbytheGospel. thisisHis ministry. Why?Becauseitis.Impactusisnotbuiltonanindividualbutona “pressingin”tothemissionofredemptionandtransformation. ministrywouldcomeonlythroughembracingthefullnessofChrist.Withthis determination, wewillcontinuetogrowdeeperandbuildstronger, through,andforHim.
Paul,writingtothechurchatColosse,declaredthatfullnessforlifeand
Asaresult,ourheartsoverflowwith thankfulness.
Allofthistoseeeverymanbecome,grow,andliveasdisciplesofJesus.
SoliDeogloria! DEANBRENTON PRESIDENT LETTERSFROMTHEPRESIDENTANDTHECHAIROFTHEBOARD
Ourteamhasformedahealthyhabitofremindingourselvesthat
ThisannualreportwillhighlighthowGodhasbeenusingImpactustoreach men.Thispastyear, 1.3millionministryconnectionsweremade,anumber onlydreamedofafewyearsago.Uniquewebuserseclipsed347000from morethan190countriesandregions.Ourdailydevotional,oneofourmost effectivetools,nowreachesover3650subscribers.Alongwithouronline reach,weengagedmenandmen’sgroupsdirectlythroughworkshops, resources,andvirtualevents.
Aswereflectonthepastyear,thereare manythingswemightratherforget.The challengesandchangeswehave enduredhavebeenincredible.Butthere aresomethingsweshouldnever overlook: God’sunwaveringgoodness andfaithfulness. Wetraversedunknown, unpredictable,andunchartedterrain,but Hehasbeenwithuseachstepandeveryday.
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“Sothen,justasyoureceivedChristJesusas Lord,continuetoliveyourlivesinhim,rooted andbuiltupinhim,strengthenedinthe faithasyouweretaught,andoverflowing withthankfulness.”Colossians2:6-7(NIV)
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•Producinghigh-qualityand
coasterthanamerry-go-round!
EverydayIleaninto God’sgoodness,grace,mercy,andsovereignty.
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DespiteCOVIDrestrictionsresultingineventcancellationsandother challengessomuchofministryfaces,countless volunteersstillgavetime,energy,andfinancial supporttomake Impactus|PromiseKeepers
Asa ministrywecandothesame.Heissovereignoverthisministry,Hisministry tomen! GraceandPeace!
JAMIEMCARTHUR CHAIRMANOFTHEBOARD
Greetings,All, Thisministry,likeeveryChristianministryaswellasthelocalchurch, continuestobeonaninterestingride.Thatrideismuchmorelikearoller
“Godcan’tgiveuspeaceandhappinessapartfromHimselfbecausethereis nosuchthing.”(MereChristianity).
Itremainsmyextremeprivilegetoworkwiththeministry’scorporatebody whichismadeupoftheelectedBoardofDirectorsandtheAdvisoryBoard. Castingvisionandprotectingthatvisionremainvitalresponsibilitiesofthe corporation.
Therearesomanyreasonstoremainhopeful, evenoptimisticaboutwhat GodisuptoinChristianministrybothclosetohomeandaroundtheglobe. It’sexcitingasImpactus/PKcontinuestohearfromagrowinglistofchurches, pastors,differentdenominations,otherministries,andfromindividualmen fromaroundtheworld.Thisministrywillalwayshaveaheartformen internationallybut deeplycares aboutthemenofCanada. Ihavelearnedfrommyownministryexperience,aswellashearingitfrom countlessotherleadersandpastorsthattheneedscanseemoverwhelming. Wearelivinginsuchinterestingandchallengingdays.Weseemtobeonthe rightsideofthepandemicexperience,however,thechaosweseenearus andaroundtheworldisaconstantreminderofthedarknessandbrokenness thatisourreality.Thethingisnoneofthisisnew.ItstartedinGenesis3.Iam grateful,however,that wehavethefinishedworkofthecrossandanempty tomb. Iremindmyselfoftenthattheserealitiesbringuscertainhopedespite whatwehearabout,see,andexperience.ThemomentIletmyselffocuson chaosIamremindedofthisC.S.Lewisquote.
Canadacontinuewithsome“inthe trenches”ministrywithmen. Volunteers arethebackboneofallChristianministry. Thisministryisalsodeeplyappreciative ofthosewhospecificallysupportus financiallyinsignificantways. ThesmallstaffofImpactusIPromise KeepersCanada,whileinsome transition,isagiftedandcommitted groupthatdirectsourmission:to Equip menforalifeofpurposeandgodlyimpact. Thisstaffisworkingveryhardtomoveall areasoftheministryforward,includingthe constantadditionofweb-basedresources.
Men’sMinistryLeadershipTrainingandourSmallGroupLeaderTraining.
IMPACTUS|6 1BasicCourse 2 Advanced Course 3 MastersCoursetotrain leaderswhocanteachthe coursetoothers TRAININGMEN’SMINISTRY LEADERSTODISCIPLEMEN MOREEFFECTIVELY MEN’SMINISTRYLEADERSHIPTRAINING
Jesus.Men’sMinistryLeadershipTrainingequipslocalchurchestoraise leaderswhosharethevisionofdisciplingeverymanintheirchurch.It movesministrytomenfromrandomeventstointentionalfocuson shapingmentobelikeJesus. Thisyearwehavebeendevelopinganewandextensivevideoleadership trainingcoursethatisclosetothepilotingstage.Weplantofilmthe trainingthisfallwithalaunchsoonthereafter.
COACHING
WeareinthefinalstagesofreleasinganewSmallGroupLeaderTraining coursedesignedtohelpmenleadlife-changingsmallgroupsaspartof theirministrytomen.Thetrainingwillbeextremelyhands-onand experiential,deliveredin3levels,basedonanassessmentthatwill determineanindividual’sneedsandexperience:
Thispastyear,wecontinuedcoachingopportunitieswith5organizations andlooktogrowongoingleadershipcoachingasanintegralpartofour Assessmentsforbothtrainingcurriculumshavebeendevelopedto encourageadditionalcoachingforparticipatingleaders.
SMALLGROUPLEADERTRAINING
Ourvisionistoseeeverymanbecome,grow,andliveasadiscipleof
MEN’SMINISTRYLEADERSHIPSUMMIT
SpeakersincludedSteveArterburn,RyanWalter,andJeremiahRaible.Wewillhold oursecondannualLeadershipSummitonlineonSeptember26th,callingleaders tohelpthemenoftheirchurchandcommunitybecome,grow,andliveasdisciples ofJesus.
WeheldourfirstannualMen’sMinistryLeadershipSummitinSeptember2021.A liveonlineeventwasdesignedtoigniteleadersandencouragethemtore-engage inMen’sMinistryafter2yearsoflockdown.
IMPACTUS|8 LEADERSHIPNETWORKS Thekeytodevelopinglife-changingministrytomeninthelocalchurchis toraiseupleadersincommunitiesnationwideandaroundtheworldwho wanttoinvestinthelivesofmen. Thispastyear,wecommunicatedpersonallywitheverynetworkleader acrossCanadatodevelopaclearunderstandingofthestateofministry tomenaswecameoutofthepandemic.Wenowhaveabaselineof churchesandleaderswecaninvestinandbuildupon: MEN’SMINISTRYLEADERTIPSANDE-NEWS TheMen’sMinistryLeadershipTipsvideoseriescontinuestoprovide ongoingencouragementandideasformen’sministryleadersinthelocal church.ItisfeaturedalongwitharticlesintheLeadingMen’sMinistryeNews,whichprovidessupportandencouragementformen’sministry leaders.Currently,morethan2,000menreceivethemonthlynewsletter. 68 CHURCH NETWORKSAND NETWORK LEADERS NETWORK CHURCHES364 PROVINCIAL LEADERS11 NETWORKSENIOR ADVISORSFOR PRAYER,SERVICE, ANDEVENTS3
9|2021-2022 MAKINGINROADSINTOLABELLEPROVINCE HOMMESDEPAROLEDUCANADA (FRANCOPHONEMINISTRY) OurreachinQuébecundertheleadershipofBrunoSavard,Community RelationsManager(directeurdesrelationscommunautaires)continuesto grow.BrunoheldmultipleLaisserunHéritageworkshopsacrossthe province,ministeringtomenandcastingthevisionoftheministry. WecontinuetodelivernewcontentontheHommesdeParolewebsite andsocialmediaandhaveseenanincreaseinfinancialsupportfrom bothmonthlyandone-timedonors. BrunoalsoheldmonthlyZoomdiscussiongroupsontopicslike: •UnCoeurdePère(AFather’sHeart) •LaVraieLiberté(RealFreedom) •LeReposouleTravail(WorkandRest) •ÊtreReconnaissant(BeingGrateful) •Lacolère(Anger) •L'importancedelaprière(ImportanceofPrayer) •PorterSaCroix(CarryYourCross) GOTHEREFOREANDMAKEDISCIPLESOFALLNATIONS, BAPTIZINGTHEMINTHENAMEOFTHEFATHERANDOF THESONANDOFTHEHOLYSPIRIT,TEACHINGTHEMTO OBSERVEALLTHATIHAVECOMMANDEDYOU. MATTHEW28:19-20A THATTHEYMAYALLBEONE;EVEN ASYOU,FATHER,AREINMEANDIINYOU, THATTHEYALSOMAYBEINUS,SOTHATTHE WORLDMAYBELIEVETHATYOUSENTME. JOHN17:21
IMPACTUS|10 HELPINGMEN“PRESSIN” TOTHELIFETHEYWERE MEANTTOLEAD IMPACTUSCONFERENCES Althoughplanningtoholdin-personconferencesthispastyear,dueto pandemicrealities,wewereunabletoproceed.Thisopenedthedoorto holdoursecondImpactusVirtualConferenceinApril2022. TheeventwasaliveproductionatCrossroadsTVinBurlingtonwith somepowerfulpre-recordedsegmentsand4breakoutsessionsthat wereverywellattended.Nearly900menwatchedliveandthroughout theweekendonlimitedreplay,with65groupsgatheringnationwideto attendwatchparties. COMINGSOON Wearescheduledtohold4in-personconferencesandonelivestreamed onlineconferencethisyear. OTTAWA CAMBRIDGE+ONLINE WINNIPEG EDMONTON NOV5 NOV12 MAR10-11 MAR18
VISITIMPACTUS.ORG/CONFERENCEFORMORE 11|2021-2022 Awesomeconference. Thankyou,Father God,forwhatyouare doingandforwhat youaregoingtodo throughyourservants atImpactusCanada. AmenandAmen!” Whatablessingyou wouldofferthisatno charge.Thankyou fortheworkyoudo. Iamfeelinginspired andchallengedfrom attendingan Impactus-Promise KeepersCanada conferencelastnight. -David -William -Dan
IMPACTUS|12 THISISMETV WecontinuetoreachthenextgenerationwiththegoodnewsofJesus throughimpactfulstorytelling!Weproduced4docuseriesvideoswith over257,000views,includingCoreyLeRue,AbeParker,BeaverFleming, andapowerfultestimonyfromBeneilDariush,thenumber3ranked lightweightintheUFC. “Beaver,suchaninspiration!Yourwordsandactions inthisvideofeelsopersonaltome,Speakingstraight intomysituationandlife.Wow!Godisalwaysgood! Glorytothemosthigh.ThroughHim,thismiraclewe calllifewegettoliveandexperience” JAMES AbsolutelylovewhatyoudoAbe,andlovedtoknow thestorybehindit.Keepongoingdude,Godmade youforthis. VINOD
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IMPACTUS|14 EQUIPPINGAND CHALLENGINGMENTO THINKDIFFERENTLY WORKSHOPS Workshopsequipmentodevelopthecrucialareasofourlives.Thispast yearwewereunabletohostmanyin-personworkshopsbutdidhavethe opportunitytoministerto253menbothin-personandonline. Topicsincluded: •BecomingaBetterDad •BecomingABetterHusband •BuildingAuthenticFriendships •God’sVisionforMen •SpiritualDisciplines •TheValueofTime Thisyearwearelaunchinganewseriesofvideo-on-demanddownload workshopsallowingustoministertomenglobally,alongwithhalf-day andfull-dayTimeoutEvents.Churcheswillselectfromaseriesofprerecordedkeynotespeakermessagesandworkshopsalongwithtools andcoachingtohelppromoteandfacilitatesuccessfulevents. RESOURCES Livingalifeofpurposeandgodlyimpactisalifelongjourneythatislived onedayatatime.Wearecommittedtowalkingwithmenonthisjourney andprovidingvaluabletoolsandresourcesthataddressthechallenges andquestionsthatmenfacethroughtheseresources. “Greatworkshop.Engaging,practical,andthe realdeal.” WORKSHOPPARTICIPANT
Thedailydevotional continuestobeourmost impactfulministryresource andhashelpedthousands ofmenstayconnectedto God’sworddaily.Wewill continuetoimproveour devotionaltoreachmore menintheyearahead.
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YOUNGMAN’SPODCAST
DAILYDEVOTIONAL
Wehavebeguntodevelopa moreintentionalapproachto articlesandteachingvideos toministertoevenmore menonawiderangeof topics.Thispastyearwe hadover280,000viewsof articlesandvideosbymen worldwide.
WepilotedaYoungMan’sPodcasthostedbyJordanHarnumandAndrew Wood,both30-somethingguysandpastorswhospoketothechallengesand questionsyoungermenface.Theresponsewasextremelypositive,setting thestagefor12newepisodesintheyearahead.
IMPACTUSPODCAST
TheImpactusPodcastcontinuesto tackleawiderangeofissuesfrom marriage,evangelism,sexual addiction,finances,andmuchmore. ThispastyearwespokewithDoug Weiss,SathiyaSam,SteveArterburn, RyanWalter,andmanyothers,which impactedover42,000menwho watchedorlistenedtothepodcast throughouttheyear.
ARTICLESANDVIDEOS
IMPACTUS.ORG Impactus.orgisahubof resourcesformen’sministry leadershipandministryto menaroundtheworld throughdailydevotionals, ongoingarticles,videos, podcasts,andmore.There wereover347,000unique usersvisitingthesitethis pastyear.
IMPACTUS–THEJOURNEYCONTINUES HOWIT’SGOING F22wasthesecondyearofaproposed3-yearlaunchplanaswe transitionedtoImpactus|PromiseKeepersCanada.Theongoing pandemichasdelayedtheapprovalofourImpactustrademark applicationsowewillcontinueasImpactus|PromiseKeepersCanada forF23. Returningtoin-personconferencesthisyearwillallowustocastthe visionofImpactustomenacrossCanadawhilewecontinuetointroduce thisministrytomenglobally.ImpactusisaLatinwordthatmeans“to presscloselyintosomething.”ImpactusisallaboutpressingintoJesus andequippingmenforalifeofpurposeandgodlyimpact. Morethanconferences,wewillcontinueministeringtomenandmen’s leadersonlineandthroughsocialmediatoreachmorementhanever before. Ourwebandsocialmediatrafficcontinuestogrowaswefarexceeded ourF22goal,establishing1,373,591ministryconnections.Wecontinue toreachmeninternationallyandseeastrongneedforministrytomen beyondthebordersofNorthAmerica. WewillcontinueasImpactus|PromiseKeepersCanadawhilepromoting theImpactusbrand,tomoveexclusivelytoImpactusinthefallof2023. CANADA 14% UNITED STATES 22.5% OUTSIDE NORTHAMERICA 63.5% IMPACTUS|16
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IMPACTUS|18 *CanadaEmergencyWageSubsidyandCanadaEmergencyRentSubsidy **AllOtherRevenueincludes:Eventregistrations,productsales,sponsorshipsandother REVENUE ReceiptedDonations$1,127,513(75.6%)1,019,065(64%) Non-receiptedDonations$800 (0.1%)590(0.04%) GiftsfromOtherCharities$ 164,116(11.0%)166,104(10%) GovernmentFunding*$188,534 (12.7%) 352,561(22%) AllOtherRevenue**$ 8,274 (0.6%) 52,569(3%) TotalRevenues$1,489,2371,590,890 REVENUE2021-20222020-2021 DONATIONS(75%) GIFTSFROMOTHERCHARITIES(11%) GOVERNMENT FUNDING(13%) ALLOTHERREVENUE (0.6%)
19|2021-2022 EXPENSES CharitablePrograms$1,164,259(89.5%)1,289,874 (89%) Management&$ 109,426 (8.4%)122,370 (8%) Administration Fundraising$ 27,078 (2.1%) 33,515 (2%) PoliticalActivities 0 (0%)0 (0%) GiftstoOther$ 100 (0%)5,100(0.4%) RegisteredCharities &QualifiedDonees TotalExpenses$1,300,8631,450,860 EXPENSES2021-20222020-2021 $0.95PERMINISTRY CONNECTION ACOSTSAVINGSOF$0.32 OVERLASTYEAR
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