Vision Night 01.13.14 - Brad Rose

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1. Brad  Rose  
2. •  Driving  Reason  to  Change  –  “Biggest  Impact  for   Jesus”   •  In  Discussions  for  Years  (long  before  current  staff)   •  Consulted  with  Many  Churches  and  Experts   •  No  ConsBtuBon  Changes   •  Needed  Bylaw  and  Policy  Changes   •  No  Changes  this  Fiscal  year    
3. •  To  remove  barriers  and  frustraBons   •  To  respond  more  quickly  to  ministry  opportuniBes   •  To  empower  leaders,  staff  and  volunteers   •  To  give  ministry  away  (Ephesians  4)   •  To  allow  the  church  to  go  to  the  next  level  of   ministry  
4. •  Keep  What  Works  (Congrega3onal  Model,  etc.)   •  Improve  ElecBon  Process   •  Reduce  “Toll  Booths”   •  Maintain  Needed  Controls  /  Reduce  Oversight   •  Engage  More  of  the  CongregaBon   •  Empower  Ministry  Teams  
5. •  Candidate  NominaBon/VeTng  Process   •  Ballot/ElecBon  Process   •  Senior  Pastor  Empowerment/LimitaBons   •  Elder  Board  Empowerment/LimitaBons   •  ExisBng  Boards/CommiWees/Teams   •  OperaBon  of  Elder  Board   •  Bylaw  Changes  by  May,  2014  –  EffecBve:  May,  2015   •  Policy  Changes  Needed  a]er  Bylaw  Changes  
6. •  Elder  Board  Retreat  –  February  8  &  9  Weekend   •  Leaders  Forum  –  Saturday,  February  15   •  CongregaBonal  MeeBng  –  Sunday,  February  16   •  CongregaBonal  MeeBng  –  Monday,  February  17   •  Vote  on  Bylaw  Changes  –  April,  2014