Thoughts from Pastor Steven

Archive for the 'Best Practices' Category

Big Picture Meeting

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

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Never go to war where there are no spoils

Friday, February 8th, 2008

I’m sure you’ve heard that before, or something like it. The idea is that the intensity of your pursuit should never exceed the value of the corresponding reward. More simply, don’t waste time fighting battles that don’t matter in the overall scheme of things. But let’s get to a few practical applications of this advice.
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You Asked… Audio Blog Edition

Monday, February 4th, 2008

This week’s installment of the audio blog is taking a left turn and we’re going to tackle a new topic. We’ve hit Elevation Church Best Practices for the last 6 weeks, so this week’s new approach will have more of a Q and A flavor. We made the open call last week for future blog [...]

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You asked…

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

PART II

Chris asks (and also wins the award for run on sentence of the week):
“What does Dressing for the Wedding look like when you are 300-400 people and the offerings are low and you are the only paid staff even though I have 10 committed staff people that work a min. of 20 hours [...]

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