July 28th, 2010

Momentum is Not Vision

Why Gifted Leaders Often Mistake the Two

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  • I love the distinction you’ve made. Helping me even today as I “think things through.”

  • Jim Botts says:

    Hey Will,
    You are spot on…going fast is not the same as going somewhere on purpose. Speed can be nothing more than coasting. The problem with coasting is…you can only coast downhill.

    Thought provoking,
    Jim

  • Derek Bell says:

    Very valuable post Will – thank you for giving us something to think about.

  • WOW! This post will cause me to do some serious soul searching. Thank you for making me uncomfortable.

  • Will, that is a POWERFUL picture. Good thing for us always to have in front of us as we move forward. Funny thing … since we have completed our vision frame, it amazes me how churches could think they could be effective without it. Thanks for the constant encouragement!

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  • Will, that is a POWERFUL picture. Good thing for us always to have in front of us as we move forward. Funny thing … since we have completed our vision frame, it amazes me how churches could think they could be effective without it. Thanks for the constant encouragement!
    +1

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