Naeem Fazal

Thankful Thursday

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September

1.     For God’s concern for me. It overwhelms me

2.     For Jesus’ humanity. One of the many things that makes him divine

3.    For people who are kind. They remind me of what it means to be human.

4.     For Pandora Music. If you have no idea what I’m taking about, I’m sorry (google it)

5.     For Good Fish Tacos. Where have you been all my life!

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Words of wisdom

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September

Greg Surratt is the founding pastor of Seacoast Church. I grew in the faith at Seacoast and grew up in the ministry as well. Over a decade of being around Greg I have picked up words of wisdom that I like to call “leadership nuggets of gold for lead pastors”.

Here are a few:

1. Your present enemies could be future allies. Don’t lock relationship doors.

2. Guard you heart in ministry. It will determine your leadership.

3. Sometimes it will feel like you are preaching to a parade.

4. “You might be right”…

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Don’t begin until you count the cost. For who would begin construction of a building without first calculating the cost to see if there is enough money to finish it? – Luke 14:28 NLT

Questions to ponder before planting…

1.    Why are we attempting this?

2.    Is this compatible to our DNA?

3.    What kind of church plant or venue will it be?

4.    Do we have the right leader? Can he/she build teams?

5.    Do we have enough resources to fund this?

6.    Who are the key people in our church that need to have buy-in?

7.    How are…

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About Naeem

Naeem Fazal was born and raised in Kuwait. He grew up in a Muslim household, was a teenager in the midst of the Gulf War, and came to the United States in 1992. He had a supernatural experience with Christ that changed the course of his life. Naeem is married to Ashley and is a proud father of his two children.