March 28th 2007
Book ReviewThe late Leonard Ravenhill was a prophetic voice to the 20th Century. His book Revival God’s Way: A Message for the Church has recently been re-issued, with a foreword by his son David.
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March 21st 2007
Companions of Life | Philip Jenkins | The Christian Vision Project:
Philip Jenkins has written prolifically on the worldwide state of Christianity. This article, part of the Christian Vision Project, summarizes his finding that Christianity is moving south and away from the North European white face which has long been predominant. This is good news.
Our challenges are changing now, he says:
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March 16th 2007
Every major organizational initiative needs proper planning, and designing a Balanced Scorecard is no exception. Chapter three is important for those who have never attempted strategic planning before. It deals with executive sponsorship, what organization levels to begin on, and who should be part of a Balanced Scorecard development team. For those who have done this sort of work before, those are familiar topics, so I will not cover them at length.
March 14th 2007
Finally–after much time on the road, I have time to focus again on this topic.
As noted earlier, The central point of the Balanced Scorecard is its balanced view of organizations. It pays attention, both in strategy and measurement, to:
The same is true in both for-profit and not-for-profit enterprises. But there are differences in the non-profit sector:
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