Alban Weekly on 'The Importance of Outcomes'
Posted by cicw
Friday, June 12th, 2009
From Alban Weekly:
An old saying goes “If you don’t know where you are going, any path will get you there.” This suggests that if you are not clear about what you, your staff, and your congregation are to “produce” in ministry—what the clear outcomes of your work are to be—then it is okay for staff members to spend their time on whatever their current practices or preferences of work might be. This leads to assumptions that work—any work—is appropriate whether it is making a needed difference or not.
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