Bill Woolsey Senior Pastor CrossPoint Community Church.

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Bill Woolsey Senior Pastor CrossPoint Community Church

History

A Christian missional movement of multi-site “community church” campuses designed to connect with people who are seeking spiritual direction in Katy, metro Houston, the state of Texas, and beyond.

History Launch -14 months (Nov ’05) Decision to start another campus was made. Launch -12 months (Jan ’06) Decision announced to the congregation in worship Hired Dan Hauser (seminarian, former youth minister, vicar—to-be).

History Launch -9 months Dan visited CrossPoint to preach & share Launch -6 months Dan on-site permanently to begin heavy leader recruiting and vision casting Launch -4 months Launch team meetings begin Monthly “dry run” worship

History Launch (January ’07)) Launched CrossPoint-Seven Lakes

History Launch +6 months Went from volunteer to paid part-time C hildren’s Minister Launch +11 months Went from volunteer part-time to paid full-time Director of Worship Arts Changed preaching model

History Launch +6 months Went from volunteer to paid part-time C hildren’s Minister Launch +11 months Went from volunteer part-time to paid full-time Director of Worship Arts Changed preaching model

Attendance Trends in 07 & 08

69 giving units 94 total giving units 39 from launch team 55 new Giving Trends

13 Baptisms 48 Baptisms Baptisms in the past 12 months

Definition a multi-site is one congregation that worships in multiple locations.

Learnings

1.Rules 2.Relationships 3.Resourcing 4.Preaching 5.Portable 6.PR 7.Money

Rules Nail Down the Non-Negotiables

Rules Non-Negotiables: A Missional Heart

Rules Non-Negotiables: A Missional Heart Lutheran Doctrine

Rules Non-Negotiables: A Missional Heart Lutheran Doctrine “CrossPoint” Same Name

Rules Non-Negotiables: A Missional Heart Lutheran Doctrine “CrossPoint” Same Name Sunday Life Lesson

Rules Non-Negotiables: A Missional Heart Lutheran Doctrine “CrossPoint” Same Name Sunday Life Lesson Sunday morning format

Rules Non-Negotiables: A Missional Heart Lutheran Doctrine “CrossPoint” Same Name Sunday Life Lesson Sunday morning format Music

Rules Non-Negotiables: A Missional Heart Lutheran Doctrine “CrossPoint” Same Name Sunday Life Lesson Sunday morning format Music Sacraments

Rules Non-Negotiables: A Missional Heart Lutheran Doctrine “CrossPoint” Same Name Sunday Life Lesson Sunday morning format Music Sacraments Core Curriculums

Rules Non-Negotiables: A Missional Heart Lutheran Doctrine “CrossPoint” Same Name Sunday Life Lesson Sunday morning format Music Sacraments Core Curriculums Unified Budget

Relationships Protect the relationships and you protect the unity

Relationships Lay leaders of the campuses

Relationships Lay leaders of the campuses Department staff

Relationships Lay leaders of the campuses Department staff Centralized support

Relationships Lay leaders of the campuses Department staff Centralized support Campus Pastors

Relationships Lay leaders of the campuses Department staff Centralized support Campus Pastors Sr. Pastor and Campus Pastors

Not “Yours & Mine” but “Ours” while still being “Me” and “You.”

Resourcing Resourcing takes Resourceful People

It’s important that the older campus realize its “resourcing role”

Preaching Video is for Rock Stars

Preaching LCMS Trains Pastors to Preach

Matt Popovits preaching 3 out of 4 Sundays live at WG Dan Hauser preaching 3 out of 4 Sundays live at 7L Bill Woolsey Preaching about 1 Sunday a month at each campus

Three Pluses of “Live Preaching” 1.It allows me to spend more time system-wide, in more of an apostolic, strategic function.

Three Pluses of “Live Preaching” 1.It allows me to spend more time system-wide, in more of an apostolic, strategic function. 2.It elevates the campus pastor’s role.

Three Pluses of “Live Preaching” 1.It allows me to spend more time system-wide, in more of an apostolic, strategic function. 2.It elevates the campus pastor’s role. 3.It keeps younger families and individuals moving into the ministry since “You attract who you are.”

Portable Portable is a Pain

PR “Becoming the Buzz” Takes Time

PR New resident mailing program Sunday signs

Money Giving will LAG Growth

Questions?