A vision for ministry is the starting point for so many elements that make a thriving church community. Not only will it help shape the kinds of ministries offered, it’s also key to making a church building that functions and supports that community, among other things. But we recognize that the idea of a church vision can be difficult [...]
Much goes into finding the right vision for your church’s ministry, as our series of blog posts on this topic has demonstrated. While there’s a lot to consider, we want to encourage you to make sure to think big. We’ve been helping church leaders envision new or remodeled church building projects for fifty years now. Over those decades, we’ve [...]
We have been posting a series of articles to help church leaders develop a clear vision for ministry in their community, leading to ways that vision can be reflected in a church building. Our prior post discussed finding ministries that are needed in your community. However, sometimes what’s needed isn’t obvious. At other times, these needs can appear so [...]
In some of our recent posts, we’ve been taking a close look at how to develop a church vision for ministry and why it matters. Here we’ll shift our emphasis from how you develop a church vision to understanding how the specific ministries in your church building flow from this vision. Ministries = Strategies In our view at The [...]
Sometimes, even for church leaders, it can be difficult to find the right words. One such time is when you need to clearly and concisely define a church vision for ministry in your community. If you ever find yourself struggling to better define and articulate your church’s vision, here are some questions that--once answered--will help you do just that. [...]