Next month will be a year in my current position as executive pastor at The Gathering Place. When I assumed this role early last year, I had visions of all of the things we needed to do and the scores of systems we needed to change and implement. I wanted to start doing performance evaluations, I wanted to increase the productivity of the team, I wanted us to do some amazing things together. Then I learned a valuable lesson. We could not accomplish great things for God, if we …