1. CREATING COMMONALITY Prof. Jintae Kim, PhD
Alliance Theological Seminary
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2. Common Language Call it what it is Agree on terms, labels, and meaning
Affirm shared values

3. Common Goals based upon Mission and Purpose
1. Mission – What is our ministry? Objective oriented plan
2. Purpose – Why do we exists? Reason for being.
3. Vision – What are we trying to accomplish? Seeing-oriented.
4. Philosophy of Ministry – Why do we do what we do? Value oriented, shapes organizational culture.

4. Establish Shared Vision
A clear mental picture comes out of time with God.
Barna
The Power of Vision
Turning Vision into Action
Importance of Vision
(1) Reason to do
(2) Establishes priorities
(3) Attracts people
(4) Defines effectiveness and success.

5. Develop a Working Plan
Purpose – Mission – Vision – Philosophy – Goals Objective – Assessment
Planning Cycles
Action Plans