I have a love/hate relationship with wakeup calls. You know, when you are reminded by someone that you’re not doing what you know you should be doing. Have you ever had that kind of a wakeup call? I love the fact that someone comes along and says “hello!” and points out the obvious. But, I [...]
Back to Basics
posted on October 21, 2009 Leave a Comment
Strategic Planning Operating Procedure
posted on October 2, 2009 5 Comments
Purpose The purpose of this operating procedure is to establish, document, and communicate the process for strategic planning at Christ’s Church of the Valley (CCV). Scope The strategic planning process is used by ministry staff to evaluate the organization’s performance, in terms of meeting stakeholder needs, and to develop a plan to better meet those [...]
Strategic Planning – Step by Step
posted on September 20, 2009 2 Comments
Developing a “plan and execute” culture in the local church is critical to success! Here’s a “step by step” description of the process of developing a strategic plan. This can be done in a fairly short time and without much difficulty and cost. Check this out and give it a try! Stakeholder Needs Using numerous [...]
Setting Priorities – Critically Important Now More Than Ever!
posted on August 7, 2009 Leave a Comment
Determining and setting priorities is perhaps one of the most important roles of the leader in today’s church. What should demand the attention of the staff and volunteers and what should be placed on the “back burner?” That is the question. And, with the current economy effecting giving in the church, keeping the priorities straight [...]
