Synopses & Reviews
Effective leaders see the future the way God sees it, and they lead others to bridge the present to that future. They know where they are and where they want to go and can show others how to do the same. Strategic Vision will guide you in creating a simple yet compelling vision for your church and show you how to sustain your vision. You will learn how to energize and inspire people by casting a biblical, believable and practical vision in a way that optimizes your churchs planning, budget, staff and ministries. Discover how to pursue your vision strategically, identify the seasons of vision fulfillment and gain and regain momentum. Become a visionary, strategic leader who guides your church into Gods future!
Review
Whatever Frank writes about leadership, I want to read!
- Lee Strobel, Bestselling author of The Case for Christ and The Case for Faith
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Pastor Frank has earned the right to teach the rest of us about leadership in the Body of Christ. I admire his relentless pursuit of Christ and his love for the local church. This book will strengthen, encourage and equip all of us for the assignments God has given us.
- Brady Boyd, Senior Pastor, New Life Church, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Author of Let Her Lead and Sons and Daughters
Frank Damazio has a track record of building lasting churches and helping leaders create simple yet profound visions for their churches. This book will help you outline a church model that builds a culture of people committed to your vision and propels your church forward. I highly recommend this book for you and your team!
- Chris Hodges, Senior Pastor, Church of the Highlands, Birmingham, Alabama
Pastor Frank has done it againgiven us a great resource that will ignite, expand and refine fresh vision in the hearts of leaders! Strategic Vision is a thorough and insightful work, a must-read for those desiring to become effective leaders and great church builders. This book will undoubtedly be in the toolkit of all those we are training for future ministry.
- Dave Patterson, Lead Pastor, The Fathers House, Vacaville and Napa, California
Some people just write books, but Dr. Frank Damazio is truly the modern pastoral prophet of the pen.” His insights into both the realms of leadership and strategy are unique, practical, prophetic and at the same time transformative. Every leader would be wise to heed this clear prophetic call to excellence.
- Dr. Chris Hill, Senior Pastor, The Potters House of Denver, Denver, Colorado
Synopsis
Vision is both real and definable. Strategic vision combines real and definable factors that when mixed wisely and effectively propels a chruch forward! Strategic Vision provides a clear set of directives and expectations with which an entire church strategy can be framed. The first step in forming a strategic vision is for the leader to develop a personal vision. This personal vision grows into an all-encompassing kingdom vision with every other level of vision between. From the foundation of a vision leader, all other elements of vision flow.
About the Author
FRANK DAMAZIO is a graduate of Portland Bible College. He has a bachelor's degree in theology and Master of Divinity and Doctor of Divinity degrees from Oral Roberts University. He is currently the president of Portland Bible College and lead pastor of City Bible Church in Portland. He has authored several books, including
The Making of a Leader, Strategic Church and
Life-Changing Leadership. He and his wife, Sharon, have four children. www.frankdamazio.com