Greg Crooks | Executive Pastor -SESSION 3- Strategic Church Greg Crooks | Executive Pastor

Today... Benefits of Planning Guiding Principles Framework Q&A STRATEGIC CHURCH

Benefits... Focus/Clarity Alignment Increased Productivity STRATEGIC CHURCH

Guiding Principles... Start with Prayer Think Simple Think Short Term Invite Others with You Display Publicly STRATEGIC CHURCH

Template Current reality Fearless assessment Ministry Update: “Where are we today?” Top 1 to 4 areas of focus Align on priority and ownership Key Priorities: “Where are we going?” What to measure Means of measuring Specific Goals: “What’s a win?” Problem-solving Action steps (e.g. Keep / Start / Stop) Strategies: “How will we get there?” Current & anticipated obstacles Plan to address Barriers to Success: “What’s in our way?” Making goals achievable People, resources, tools, etc. Needs: “What do we need to be successful?” GREG drive Rallying cry sits over this: “What is the single most important thing right now?” KEEP / START / STOP is a simple and valuable framework. ”Strategy 101” Next slide: Strategic Questions (Greg drives) STRATEGIC CHURCH

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