by khoward | Jan 24, 2019 | FaithX Blog, Posts by Ken Howard
As you learned in last week’s post, the Missional Opportunity Index (MOI) is a version of what marketing professionals call a Market Texture: a map-based representation of emerging market conditions based on a predictive algorithm composed of relevant correlated...
by khoward | Jan 17, 2019 | FaithX Blog, Posts by Ken Howard
A good hockey player plays where the puck is.A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be. Wayne Gretzky(Canadian professional ice hockey player – 1979 to 1999) Missional opportunity is like hockey in this respect: If you wait to engage it after it has...
by khoward | Jul 26, 2018 | FaithX Blog, Posts by Ken Howard
The Necessity and The Challenge By The Rev. Ken Howard In this time when faith communities are becoming increasingly uncertain about their prospects for the future, evaluating congregational vitality and sustainability has become a critical necessity for congregations...
by khoward | Mar 29, 2018 | FaithX Blog, Posts by Ken Howard
by Ken Howard This the 7th and last post in a multi-part series. Click here to read the previous post. Step 4 – Where Are Our Future Opportunities and Threats? (Investing in The New). Think of this in term of ice hockey legend Wayne Gretzky’s immortal wisdom: “I...