The Power of Vision

"Where there is no vision, the people perish" (Proverbs 29:18). What is vision, and why is it an essential element of any effective ministry? This relaunch contains updated material and a new introduction to introduce the truths in this book to new church leaders. Learn how € God has shared His vision throughout history * how vision is different than mission € common practices and beliefs that inhibit true vision € practical steps toward discovering God's unique vision for you € ways to share and promote congregational ownership of the vision.

George Barna is the founder and Directing Leader of the Barna Research Group Ltd., a marketing research firm located in Ventura, California. Since 1984, the company has provided research and assistance to thousands of churches, parachurch ministries, non-profit organization and for-profit businesses. An award-winning author of more than 30 books, his work includes best-sellers such as The Frog in the Kettle, User Friendly Churches, Evangelism That Works, and A Fish Out of Water.He lives with his wife, Nancy, and their daughters, Samantha and Corban, in Southern California.