“Questions of implementation are of no consequence until the vision can be imagined. The imagination must come before implementation. Our culture is competent to implement almost anything and to imagine almost nothing. —Old Testament theologian Walter Brueggemann” — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“If you were ever excited about something that’s yet to be, then you are a visionary.” — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“God doesn’t do generic. There is no such thing as a generic sunset, a generic snowflake, or a generic human being. Likewise there should… — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“Just like the person of Jesus, the local church as the body of Christ must understand what it is created and called to do.” — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“Leaders constantly bring the most important things to light: current reality and future possibility, what God says about it and what we need to… — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“Presumption prevents the breakthrough to self-knowledge that would otherwise open the door to new levels of leadership.” — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“Think about it: God’s doesn’t stand in heaven with a photocopy machine every time a local church is started. Your church was born an… — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“Changes that appear turbulent to organizations that rely heavily on planning may appear normal to, even welcomed by, those who prefer a more visionary… — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“God wants to do something cosmically significant and locally specific through your church.” — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“It’s been said that vision without execution is a daydream, and execution without vision is a nightmare.” — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So… — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“The easiest way to kill your long-range dream is to make sure the finance committee never hears about it and thus never builds it… — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“Because God is a visionary and human beings are visionaries in His image, the idea of vision becomes a powerful and practical thing to… — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“Church is not something you do or a place you go to, but what you are.” — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“Most pastors, as I have observed them, will spend more time on preaching preparation for the next month than on vision preparation for the… — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
“First, a unique vision must “ooze” from the leader’s life as well as the church’s leadership community. Second, this vision must create a stunningly… — Will Mancini Copy Share Image
