Larry Osborne has served as the lead pastor at North Coast Church in San Diego since 1980. Known for its innovation and creativity, North Coast Church pioneered the concept of video worship venues in 1998. He is the author of The Unity Factor: Developing a Healthy Leadership Team.








Creating Healthy Leadership Teams and Staff Relationships
(Critical Concerns Course),
Monday, February 9, 2009, 6:00pm-9:00pm,Sheffield 
Tuesday, February 10, 2009, 8:30am-11:30am, Sheffield  

Sticky Church: Slamming Your Back Door Shut
Tuesday, February 10, 2009, 3:30pm-5:00pm, Windsor
Sticky churches not only attract people – they keep them for the long haul. They understand that without long-term retention, discipleship and lasting growth is impossible. Bottom line: It doesn’t really matter how many people come through our front door if the back door is left
+ Why stickier churches are healthier churches
+ Why assimilation is not enough
+ What makes a church genuinely sticky
+ Strategies for slamming the back door shut

Leadership Network Innovation Panel Discussion,
Thursday, February 12, 2009, 2:30pm-4:00pm, Pacific Salon 1
Including Dave Browning, Dave Gibbons, and Greg Ligon