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emerson:stone-soup [2025/04/12 21:10] – [Points Currently Lost] change "committee" language naptasticemerson:stone-soup [2025/04/19 03:23] (current) – [Ministries] naptastic
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   * A timeline, or an order of operations, remains unaddressed as a problem. Some items have explicit interdependencies listed but it needs to be more fleshed out. These initiatives support each other and that is getting lost.   * A timeline, or an order of operations, remains unaddressed as a problem. Some items have explicit interdependencies listed but it needs to be more fleshed out. These initiatives support each other and that is getting lost.
   * Emerson needs some work before it's ready to evangelize about itself   * Emerson needs some work before it's ready to evangelize about itself
 +  * We don't do post-mortems and we need to start doing them for most everything
   * If we don't have a worship calendar that commits us to specific services for each of the faith traditions we're supposed to represent, we should make one.   * If we don't have a worship calendar that commits us to specific services for each of the faith traditions we're supposed to represent, we should make one.
   * Rather than trying to **grow** the worship **committee**, **build** a worship **ministry**.   * Rather than trying to **grow** the worship **committee**, **build** a worship **ministry**.
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 We need to elevate the quality of our worship programming. The music is great but the music program has some constraints we need to lift, and the rest of the programming... we'll talk about it. But basically, we need more barn-burners. Sunday services have to be good or a church will fail no matter what else it's doing. We need to elevate the quality of our worship programming. The music is great but the music program has some constraints we need to lift, and the rest of the programming... we'll talk about it. But basically, we need more barn-burners. Sunday services have to be good or a church will fail no matter what else it's doing.
  
-We need a full-time music director. We also need at least four part-time musicians. (That includes Ariel.) Where possible, we should try to hire instrumentalists who can also be section leaders. Emerson is **heavy** into instrumental music; we need to leverage that.+Julia needs to be full-time. We also need at least four part-time musicians. (That includes Ariel.) Where possible, we should try to hire instrumentalists who can also be section leaders. Emerson is **heavy** into instrumental music; we need to leverage that.
  
 Proposal: **We need to pay our music director enough that this can be her only job.** Proposal: **We need to pay our music director enough that this can be her only job.**
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 [[emerson:stone-soup:acoustics|Acoustic Treatment]] [[emerson:stone-soup:acoustics|Acoustic Treatment]]
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-Policy recommendation: Storage space is a resource around which we need to set boundaries. It's great that Emerson Players is self-funded, but how much storage unit space did you not have to pay for because we subsidized it by misusing our buildings? (Ok that sounds resentful, sorry) 
  
 [[emerson:stone-soup:control-room|Control Room]] - Convert one the offices upstairs in Westwood hall into an A/V booth. [[emerson:stone-soup:control-room|Control Room]] - Convert one the offices upstairs in Westwood hall into an A/V booth.
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