“All organizations should now assume that they are in a state of continuous compromise.” — GartnerGroup 2016 “Error, indeed is never set forth in its naked deformity, lest, being thus exposed, it should at once be detected.” – St. Irenaeus What does a statement like the two above mean to your church and the various diocese, […]
Read more "Churches live in a world of continuous compromise"Artificial intelligence (AI) is growing and its reach in our world, our society is immense. Every social network is using AI. Your banks, your insurance companies, and many of employers of your congregations are all employing AI to some degree. Churches, synods, presbyteries, dioceses, and middle judicatories need to look to capitalize on AI’s potential […]
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Read more "The 16th-century Athens church preserved beneath a modern building — Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and CultureL"The Greek Orthodox church refused to relocate Agia Dynami, the church of “Holy Power,” during the city’s urban expansion.
“You either know you have been hacked or you don’t know you have been hacked. In either case, you have been hacked.”
Read more "Churches, do you know the company your data is keeping?"The first step in successful transformation is to understand the ground rules of this new world of data privacy, which include being more sensitive to changing congregational requirements.
Read more "Will data privacy turn your missional efforts into something that others will say is a “can of worms” at best?"Originally posted on Perfect Chaos:
Have you noticed how the very same piece of music can have different meanings at different times? Let’s think about a hypothetical song and call it ‘N’. When you first heard N it didn’t really strike you, but after a couple of listens it began to stir a feeling of…
Change Management is lifecycle management “See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.” Isaiah 43:19 I have heard more times than I can count from ministers about their experiences to resistance to change. A […]
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