Blake has served on three Executive Teams in churches ranging from 2,500 to 10,000. Currently he is serving as the Executive Pastor at 3Circle Church in Fairhope Alabama. 3Circle is the 2nd fastest growing church in the state of Alabama and has been listed in the top 100 of fastest growing churches in America. Blake's area of expertise orbits around building and implementing simple systems that work. Efficiency is one of his trademarks, coupled with strategic thinking. Additionally, he gets the importance of the operational components and how it plays a pivotal role in getting any organization to its desired outcome. Blake is StratOp certified and has led dozens of churches and organizations through strategic processes. He's married to his beautiful wife Janna and they have 4 kids - Kaitlyn, Tyson, Blakelyn, & Mason.
Culture is the dirt that the vision either lives or dies in.
Great systems bridge the gap between us and it.
Our daily decisions are steering toward or away from our desired outcome.
Every time you say yes to a good thing you’re saying no to a great thing
Most of the organizations that have their vision, operations, culture and systems aligned WIN!
There are two types of stress: the stress of preparation and the stress of not being prepared. One is worse than the other. Which one do you think it is?!
Motivation is a byproduct of starting the task.
Never make a long term decision in the middle of a short term storm.
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