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Faithful Innovation Leader Companion
Learn how to listen, reconnect, define, reframe, and cultivate faithful innovation in your congregation
The way forward involves changing our thinking. The challenges facing congregations today are not ones that simply require technical fixes or a new program. Instead, they are adaptive challenges that demand new behaviors to help discover new ways of being the church. Rather than creating a new ministry or program, new learning is needed in order to adapt congregational life to connect more deeply with God, each other, and our neighbors. This is fundamentally theological and spiritual work.
What’s Inside
Five Steps of Faithful Innovation
Step-by-step instruction on how to: listen, reconnect, define, reframe, and cultivate your faith community.
Spiritual Practices and Tools
Find ways to introduce spiritual practices that bolster each step of the faithful innovation journey in your context.
Adaptive versus Technical Challenges
Learn how to tell the difference between adaptive and technical challenges, and more importantly, how to respond in ways that engage the community in this theological and spiritual work.
Connect Faith to Everyday Life
The people in your faith community are facing challenges in their lives and looking for ways to cope. Connecting with God's presence can ground your community's faithful innovation work.