Captured by Vision


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Will you keep drowning worms in the pond of possibilities, hoping to yank a vision from the water that will feed your church for a day? Or will you immerse yourself on a spiritual and strategic journey that will lead to your capture by God’s vision for your congregation? This book will help your congregation understand what it means to be captured by God’s empowering vision. Through vision, God will empower congregations and pull them forward toward their full Kingdom potential so you don’t have to be behind them pushing! Through 101 insights this book explains how you do not seek and find a vision, as much as you put yourself into a spiritual position to be captured by God’s unique, empowering vision. Does your congregation long to embark on such a journey? Do you want to be more than you are? Do you want to move beyond “good enough” to “exceptional” in meeting the real needs of real people in real time? Anyone who is positively passionate about congregations being mobilized by God’s empowering vision for their future ought to devour this book. If it is important to you that congregations not settle for “good enough” but seek to move prophetically into God’s full Kingdom potential, you ought to read this book.




Captured by a Better Vision


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United


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What’s the view from where you worship—racially diverse or racially monochrome? On the Last Day every tongue and tribe will be represented in the glorious chorus praising God with one voice. Yet today our churches remain segregated. Can we reflect the beauty of the last day this day? United will inspire, challenge, and encourage readers to pursue the joys of diversity through stories of the author's own journey and a theology of diversity lived out. It’s time to capture a glimpse of God’s magnificent creativity. In the pages of United, Trillia Newbell reveals the deeply moving, transforming power of knowing—really knowing—someone who is equal yet unique. As we learn to identify in Christ rather than in our commonalities, we begin to experience the depth and power of gospel unity.




Captured by History


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The result was a series of landmark works such as Infamy; The Rising Sun, which won him the Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction in 1970 and reflected his ability, with the help of his Japanese wife, to open doors normally closed to Westerners in Japan; In Mortal Combat; The Last 100 Days; and his best-selling biography of Adolf Hitler.




Church Unique


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Written by church consultant Will Mancini expert on a new kind of visioning process to help churches develop a stunningly unique model of ministry that leads to redemptive movement. He guides churches away from an internal focus to emphasize participation in their community and surrounding culture. In this important book, Mancini offers an approach for rethinking what it means to lead with clarity as a visionary. Mancini explains that each church has a culture that reflects its particular values, thoughts, attitudes, and actions and shows how church leaders can unlock their church's individual DNA and unleash their congregation's one-of-a-kind potential.







Supernatural Adoption


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Today, more than 60% of children globally are growing up without fathers or with emotionally absent fathers. Growing up without a father, I saw myself suffering from low self-esteem, insecurity, and lack of identity. But things started changing drastically for me, the day I was welcomed and adopted into a new family. Learn from my experience and many others, how to receive from an adoptive father the love that your natural father never gave you.




Vision Science


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This textbook on vision reflects the integrated computational approach of modern research scientists, combining psychological, computational and neuroscientific perspectives.




Infinite Vision


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"The Aravind Eye Hospital, based in India, is the world's largest provider of high-quality eye care. It is also one of the world's most incredible and revolutionary organizations - delivering surgical outcomes equal to or exceeding those in the developedworld at less than one percent of the cost, treating more than half of its patients free of charge, and taking no grants or donations. Aravind's success is so perplexing it has been the subject of a popular Harvard Business School case study. This is thefirst book to explore Aravind's history and the distinctive philosophies, practices, and commitments that are the keys to its success. Mehta and Shenoy share incredible stories about how Aravind grew from humble beginnings--founded by a retired ophthalmologist with no money or prior entrepre-neurial experience--to the world-class organization it is today. They explain the mysteries of a model that integrates innovation with empathy, service with business principles, and inner change with outer transformation. And they show how choices that seem foolish and unworkable can, when executed with compassion and integrity, yield powerful results - results that literally light the eyes of millions."--Provided by publisher.




Capture the Vision


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