Pioneering Questions #2
For this week I want to tackle some of the Pioneering Questions that emphasize both calling and vision. The Vision questions include: How do you create vison in a large team context? How do you form a team around a vision? If one has a good idea, how do you find the funding to pursue the idea? Does vision morph over time? Is vision and passion the same? To begin to answer some of these questions requires defining what is meant by a vision. Usually in the Christian context, we use the word vision when we are initiating something and it is linked to God’s approval/ His Word/His Will. Vision is not normally used to describe normal Christian behavior; rather vision is more applied to pioneering something, although it need not be an innovation. I would not say that I have vision to care for the poor and the needy, since all Christian are admonished to somehow be involved with that specific activity. However, I might say that the Lord has given me the vision