Church Unique: How Missional Leaders Cast Vision, Capture Culture, and Create MovementWritten by church consultant Will Mancini expert on a new kind of visioning process to help churches develop a stunningly unique model of ministry that leads to redemptive movement. He guides churches away from an internal focus to emphasize participation in their community and surrounding culture. In this important book, Mancini offers an approach for rethinking what it means to lead with clarity as a visionary. Mancini explains that each church has a culture that reflects its particular values, thoughts, attitudes, and actions and shows how church leaders can unlock their church's individual DNA and unleash their congregation's one-of-a-kind potential. |
Contents
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Obscuring the Essence | 17 |
Caging the Kingdom | 27 |
How Churches Adapt | 40 |
Why Believe in Vision Today? 6 Clarity PreEvangelism Softening Your Heart for Clarity 51 | 51 |
The Ultimate | 69 |
7 Disciplines of Extraordinary Spiritual Leaders | 74 |
Learning from Vision Legacies | 75 |
Strategy as Missional Map | 136 |
Measures as Missional Life Marks | 151 |
Preparing for a Vision Lifestyle | 164 |
Articulating Vision Proper | 178 |
From Articulation | 197 |
The Secret of Attunement | 207 |
Delivering Vision Daily | 215 |
Parting Thoughts | 234 |
Leading Congregational Change Workbook by James H Furr Mike | 77 |
How to Ascertain Vision | 83 |
Navigating Your Discovery Process | 99 |
Defining Your Vision Frame | 111 |
Mission as Missional Mandate | 119 |
Values as Missional Motives | 128 |
Appendix A Logos and Strategy Icon Examples | 237 |
Appendix B Vision Path Examples | 243 |
Transforming Your Church from the Inside Out | 247 |
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About the Author | 261 |
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