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Life & Ministry Life & Ministry Action PlanAction Plan
Why a Growth Plan?Why a Growth Plan?
Random Thoughts Before We Random Thoughts Before We Venture Further . . .Venture Further . . .
1.1. KnowKnow yourself yourself
2.2. LeanLean into yourself into yourself
3.3. StretchStretch yourself yourself
Random Thoughts Before We Random Thoughts Before We Venture Further . . .Venture Further . . .
4.4. SupportSupport yourself yourself
5.5. ToolsTools NOTNOT RulesRules! ! 6.6. PersonalizePersonalize it it
Random Thoughts Before We Random Thoughts Before We Venture Further . . .Venture Further . . .
7.7. Keep it Keep it clearclear and SMART and SMART
• SSpecificpecific• MMeasurableeasurable• AAction-Orientedction-Oriented• RRealisticealistic• TTime-Constrainedime-Constrained
Random Thoughts Before We Random Thoughts Before We Venture Further . . .Venture Further . . .
8.8. CaptureCapture, Re-work, and , Re-work, and Create Create
KEEPKEEP IT IT
SIMPLESIMPLE!!
The Kingdom Growth PlanThe Kingdom Growth Plan
The Three-legged Stool . . .The Three-legged Stool . . .
Leg One: Leg One: The development of The development of a a SpiritualSpiritual DynamicDynamic
It is developed through . . .It is developed through . . .
1.1. Deep personal Deep personal seekingseeking of God of God
2.2. A leaning into the A leaning into the disciplinesdisciplines
3.3. Ultimately, it is a sovereignty Ultimately, it is a sovereignty issue – the God issue – the God FactorFactor!!
Leg Two:Leg Two: Personal Personal LeadershipLeadership Development Development
It is developed through . . .It is developed through . . .1.1. Clear identification of Clear identification of
personal personal strengthsstrengths2.2. Identification of key Identification of key
developmentdevelopment areas areas3.3. Identifying resourcesIdentifying resources
Leg Three: Leg Three: MinistryMinistry developmentdevelopment
It is developed through . . .It is developed through . . .
1.1. Clearly defined strategic Clearly defined strategic church church goalsgoals
2.2. Clearly defined Clearly defined individualindividual ministry goalsministry goals
The Focused ChurchThe Focused Church
1.1. Churches often lose Churches often lose missional missional focus focus
2.2. Focus comes when we face Focus comes when we face off with off with realities realities
3.3. Realities call us to Realities call us to actionaction
4.4. Leaders often think Leaders often think long-long-termterm but most people relate but most people relate to the short-termto the short-term
5.5. Momentum is built on Momentum is built on focused focused missional missional activity activity and results.and results.
The Foundation of the Focused The Foundation of the Focused Church – Church – The The MissionMission
Three Big Questions to Have a Three Big Questions to Have a Focused ChurchFocused Church
Question # 1 – Question # 1 – What makes What makes your church your church uniqueunique??
Two methods to determine Two methods to determine your church uniqueness:your church uniqueness:
CoreCore Values Values
DescriptiveDescriptive phrases phrases
Three Big Questions to Have a Three Big Questions to Have a Focused ChurchFocused Church
Question # 2 – Question # 2 – What is your What is your church’s church’s toptop priority – priority – Rallying Cry – right now?Rallying Cry – right now?
Two Keys in Answering These Two Keys in Answering These Types of Questions . . .Types of Questions . . .
Limit yourself to a single Limit yourself to a single answeranswer
Identify the Identify the timetime frame frame
Writing Specific ObjectivesWriting Specific Objectives
Defining Defining Objectives Objectives
Standard Standard Objectives Objectives
Three Big Questions to Have a Three Big Questions to Have a Focused ChurchFocused Church
Question # 3 – Question # 3 – How do you How do you talk about and talk about and useuse the the answers to these answers to these questions?questions?
Weekly Weekly MeetingsMeetings
VisibilityVisibility
Final Planning Practice Final Planning Practice ThoughtsThoughts
Work and re-work the plan, Work and re-work the plan, but don’t but don’t overworkoverwork it it
Review it with Review it with outsideoutside and and inside eyesinside eyes
PostPost it where you can see it it where you can see it
Final Planning Practice Final Planning Practice ThoughtsThoughts
Monthly review and Monthly review and reportreport
Final Planning Practice Final Planning Practice ThoughtsThoughts
Monthly review and Monthly review and reportreport
Be Be slowslow to adjust it but to adjust it but adjust as necessary adjust as necessary
Bathe it in Bathe it in prayerprayer
Final Planning Practice Final Planning Practice ThoughtsThoughts
RewardReward progress progress
Work through the Work through the losseslosses
Final Planning Practice Final Planning Practice ThoughtsThoughts
CelebrateCelebrate the the Victories!Victories!