This is the fourth post on "Vehicles for Vision."The series started with an exploration of why preaching should not be your primary vision vehicle. Then we reviewed six vehicles that every church leader should use. Next we declared the leadership [...]
6 Signs that You Are Coasting on Original Vision
I was recently dialoguing with a very successful pastor about the ten-year vision horizon of the large church he pastors.He made a striking comment."I don't want to coast on original vision."It made me wonder, how do you know if you [...]
I was recently dialoguing with a very successful pastor about the ten-year vision horizon of the large church he pastors.He made a striking comment."I don't want to coast on original vision."It made me wonder, how do you know if you [...]
The Four Biases Within Any Group (Friday Facilitation Tip)
Every meeting I facilitate is unique. The primary distinctive of each gathering is not the subject of the engagement but the collective bias of the group. You have heard of the "bias for action." Did you know that there are [...]
Every meeting I facilitate is unique. The primary distinctive of each gathering is not the subject of the engagement but the collective bias of the group. You have heard of the "bias for action." Did you know that there are [...]
The Missing Link to Delivering Your Ministry Vision
Before jumping into this third post on "Vehicles for Vision" I want to remind you that it's useless to talk about vision delivery if you are a little foggy on vision. Don't feel bad if you are- it takes attention, time [...]
Before jumping into this third post on "Vehicles for Vision" I want to remind you that it's useless to talk about vision delivery if you are a little foggy on vision. Don't feel bad if you are- it takes attention, time [...]
The Six Vehicles for Church Vision: How Many Are You Using?
Every pastor wants to get people excited about God's activity in the world through their local church. But not every pastor understands how to use the multiple vehicles at their disposal. The idea of vehicle is easy to understand. If [...]
Every pastor wants to get people excited about God's activity in the world through their local church. But not every pastor understands how to use the multiple vehicles at their disposal. The idea of vehicle is easy to understand. If [...]
10 Surprising Mobile Web Stats for Church Leaders
Why should a church leader invest in online presence and functionality for mobile devises today?These ten stats might surprise you.1. There are 5.3 billion mobile subscribers (that's 77 percent of the world population). 2. Within 5 years mobile will overtake [...]
Why should a church leader invest in online presence and functionality for mobile devises today?These ten stats might surprise you.1. There are 5.3 billion mobile subscribers (that's 77 percent of the world population). 2. Within 5 years mobile will overtake [...]
The Time and Place for The Authentic Church
I have spent my life looking for the biblical, authentic church.When I attended VBS at a small Lutheran church in 1st grade, I was thrilled to get the little silver Bible sticker in my pocket Bible.; the kind with Jesus [...]
