Captured By Vision Insight 101 By George Bullard
When the first century church at Jerusalem lost vision and slowed missional action, it invented the holy huddle. Now many congregations follow their example and hoard the Good News. The […]
Captured By Vision Insight 100 By George Bullard
Vision is more about transformation of the prodigals than honoring the elders among us. Congregational vision is more about creating a congregation not only in tune with God’s leadership, but […]
Captured By Vision Insight 099 By George Bullard
God’s empowering vision often disrupts the status quo and who is in charge. That is why some people try to kill it. Many vision killers want to retain their positions […]
Captured By Vision Insight 098 By George Bullard
Myopia prohibits many long-tenured congregational members from seeing the long-term benefits of new vision. Many longer-tenured members are nearsighted. They are myopic. Part of this may be their age. They […]
Captured By Vision Insight 097 By George Bullard
Killers of a new vision in a congregation are the people who will not let go of the old vision that has waned. Long-tenured members who will not let go […]
Captured By Vision Insight 096 By George Bullard
In general, the longer people are connected with a congregation, the more difficult it is to see a new vision. The routine patterns and habits within the fellowship of a […]
Captured By Vision Insight 095 By George Bullard
When vision wanes in congregations they can become angry at God for forsaking them, when they may actually have forsaken God. Congregational vision does not move forward on auto-pilot. Congregational […]
Captured By Vision Insight 094 By George Bullard
Vision which is not fulfilled in new and innovative ways each year will become stale and lose its cutting edge. As empowering as it is to be captured by God’s […]
Captured By Vision Insight 093 By George Bullard
Vision does not call for the rejection of heritage. It sees heritage as a foundation, a centering, and a mooring. Heritage provides a foundation. For example, the substance of worship, […]
Captured By Vision Insight 092 By George Bullard
Vision is always about the future, never about the past. The past is a prelude to the emerging future. Congregational vision is never about going back to the past. It […]