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The Unstuck Church Podcast with Tony Morgan

You Don't Need A Vision Statement - Episode 267

Oct 19, 2022
21:30
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Exploring the limitations of traditional vision statements for churches and prioritizing clarity, alignment, and focus. Shifting from long-term visions to shorter timeframes post-pandemic. Addressing core issues before shaping the vision for the future and uniting people through discipleship to overcome cultural divisions.
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Quick takeaways

  • Traditional vision statements often lack concreteness and are too broad, hindering clear direction for a church.
  • Churches should prioritize addressing the primary problem they are trying to solve to align with their mission and engage the congregation.

Deep dives

The Limitations of Traditional Vision Statements

Traditional vision statements often fall short in four ways: they become another mission statement, they lack concreteness, they are not future-focused, and they tend to be too broad. These limitations hinder their ability to provide clear direction and focus for a church.

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