As we move into a new year I
have taken sometime to review my 2011 goals and have made a new list for 2012. Here is a list my 2012 personal and
professional goals. Looks like another
busy year! How are your 2012 goals
looking?
·
Spiritual
o
Finish reading though
the Bible
§
Blog reflections
o
Pray for 10
minutes a day.
§
Listen for 6
minutes.
o
Explore a deeper
presence of the Holy Spirit.
§
Trust His wisdom,
guidance and power more in my life and ministry.
·
Family
o
Date my wife 20
times this year.
§
Show my love to
her by serving her regularly.
o
Take my wife
away on one trip.
o
Date my daughter
Elena 10 times this year.
§
Teach her how to
be loved.
§
Have fun!
o
Date my daughter
Ava 10 times this year.
o
Take a Family
Vacation
o
Visit my
extended family
o
Continue to work
on home projects
§
Finish basement
·
Personal
o
Read and review
1-2 books a month.
o
Unplug for 3
hours a day.
o
Workout 5 times
a week (45 minutes)
o
Play basketball
1-2 times a week.
o
Learn from my
travels.
o
Use time wisely,
work hard, play hard, and rest.
o
Find a new way
to invest in learning this year. (mentor, class, etc.)
o
Reconnect with
old friends.
§
Make time to
spend with those I have missed.
·
Ministry
o
Lead Crossroads
Church in Cranberry to the next level.
§
Continue to
invest and develop campus staff.
§
Continue to
identify, develop, and deploy lay leaders in the church.
·
Hand more off
this year.
§
Continue to
develop an environment of spiritual health
§
Preach well with
passion and truth.
§
Develop a
passion for outreach in the Cranberry Campus.
§
Launch 2-5 more
small groups in 2012
o
Preach well when
called upon at Crossroads Church in North Fayette.
o
Preach well when
called upon outside Crossroads Church.
§
Protect the time
and energy to do this well.
§
Listen to God
and allow Him to change me though my preaching.
o
Create my own Consulting/Coaching
Company
§
Work with Church
Solutions Group
·
Grow in my
ability and confidence in the process of installing Strategic Plans
·
Grow in my
ability and confidence in the process of Vision Coaching.
§
Explore 2-3
other partnerships in both non-profit and for-profit sectors.
§
Serve my Clients
well.
o
Blog more
personal reflections.
§
Use this to
develop thoughts more.
o
Finish writing
my first book “The Thing with Feathers” with Sam Morgan.
§
Finish final
edits and have it to publishers by the end of the year.
This weekend at Crossroads
Church in Cranberry we are finishing our series, Movement, by looking at a new
kind of community. On Sunday, we will be
studying Acts 2:42-47 and how the church was created to be a real, deep, and
whole community for everyone; the movement we are apart of today.
