Think about this quote I recently came across in an article on a popular Christian website for few seconds... When you think about it, the …
This Testimony About Avoiding Groupthink Could Open Your EyesRead More
Category: Church Leadership Tags: decision-making, groupthink by Michael Fleming
Think about this quote I recently came across in an article on a popular Christian website for few seconds... When you think about it, the …
This Testimony About Avoiding Groupthink Could Open Your EyesRead More
Category: Church Leadership Tags: body of christ, decentralization, decision-making, elders, God's purpose, psychology by Michael Fleming
In the Consistently Wise series, I've attempted to lay out the characteristics of an environment in which consistently wise decisions can be made in a …
10 Crucial Steps To Becoming A Consistently Wise ChurchRead More
Category: Church Leadership Tags: authority, communication, decentralization, decision-making by Michael Fleming
Summary: A group's culture regulates its behavior, and that culture is established by the standards and principles they've agreed to. Decision-making …
How Making Wise Decisions Can Become Second Nature To A ChurchRead More
Category: Church Structure & Order Tags: body of christ, communication, decentralization, decision-making, identity by Michael Fleming
Summary: The answer to communication breakdowns in decentralized networks is not to centralize. It's to improve information-sharing processes. …
Category: Church Leadership Tags: authority, decentralization, decision-making, diversity, psychology by Michael Fleming
Summary: Breakdowns in a church's decision-making processes can lead to 3 phenomena that violate the conditions a group needs to be consistently wise. …
3 Phenomena That Can Cause Your Church To Be DumberRead More
Category: Church Leadership Tags: authority, decision-making, psychology by Michael Fleming
Summary: There's no such thing as a decision-making expert. Even so-called "experts" disagree on what could or should happen much of the time, and …
Why The Smartest Christians Can Make The Worst DecisionsRead More
Category: Church Leadership Tags: communication, decision-making, diversity by Michael Fleming
Summary: There must be enough diversity to consistently uncover good amounts of possibilities. This helps to more consistently uncover decisions that …
How To Boost The Chances Your Church Will Make Wise DecisionsRead More
Category: Church Leadership Tags: christian identity, decision-making, evangelism, unity by Michael Fleming
Summary: When it comes to decision-making in churches, we can't think maturity levels don't matter. Without maturity, you can't be a consistently …
How Christ and The Apostles Established Consistently Wise ChurchesRead More
Category: Church Leadership Tags: body of christ, church lifestyle, decision-making, responsibility by Michael Fleming
Summary: Why do we only choose certain individuals to make decisions for groups? Doing this violates the conditions groups need to be consistently …
4 Conditions Needed For A Church To Make Consistently Wise DecisionsRead More
Category: Church Leadership Tags: body of christ, communication, decision-making, unity by Michael Fleming
Summary: Individuals cannot consistently outperform groups when it comes to decision-making. Churches must get the process of making decisions as a …
A Scientific Reason Decision-Making Belongs To A Whole ChurchRead More