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Essential Characteristics of a Faithful and Effective Visions Ministry

A Faithful and Effective Visions Ministry articulates a discerned will of God in a clear, concise, collaborative, consultative, and memorable way. It invites participation while remaining grounded in prayer and reflecting the community's faith. The vision statement should answer the question of what God is calling us to do or be, ensuring consensus, incorporating diverse viewpoints, and encouraging involvement from all groups in its development. An effective vision is one that everyone can remember and share without reference, fostering unity and shared purpose among stakeholders.

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Essential Characteristics of a Faithful and Effective Visions Ministry

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  1. Characteristics of Faithful and Effective Visions

  2. Ministry Visions • Articulate a discerned will of God • Clear • Concise • Collaborative • Consultative • Memorable • Invite Participation

  3. Articulate God’s Will • Empowered and Grounded in Prayer • Reflect the communities faith • It should answer the question: • We Believe God is calling us to Do or to Be THIS

  4. Clear • Can everyone agree about what is being Said • Does it actually say something

  5. Concise • Short and to the Point • One Sentence is best

  6. Collaborative • Were different points of view incorporated in the Statement? • Did some groups win and some lose?

  7. Consultative • Did everyone have an opportunity to develop the statement? • Were people encouraged to participate in it’s formation

  8. Memorable • Can everyone articulate the Vision Statement without a written copy

  9. Invite Participation • Does the Statement invite and encourage others to join the Endeavour

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