Church Unique: How Missional Leaders Cast Vision, Capture Culture, and Create Movement

Praise for Church Unique"There is a screaming need today for leaders who will rise above quick fixes and generic approaches. Now, Will Mancini has brought an indispensable book to the church leader's toolbox, providing a thoughtful and creative process that will galvanize your team to unleash God's vision for your church." -Howard Hendricks, chairman, Center for Christian Leadership;distinguished professor, Dallas Theological Seminary"Will Mancini's vision for vision is contagious. Church Unique doesn't hold back-challenging existing paradigms, yes, but also providing new maps for churches to engage in God's mission." -Ed Stetzer, director, LifeWay Research; coauthor, Comeback Churches and Compelled by Love"If leaders are to steer the church through the challenges of the twenty-first century successfully, they will need help to negotiate the complexities of the spirituality, culture, history, and institutional structures that make up organizations. Will Mancini is a savvy navigator and Church Unique is an impressive blueprint for organizational renewal." -Alan Hirsch, author, The Forgotten Ways and The Shaping of Things to Come; founding director, Forge Mission Training Network"Will Mancini has done us all a great favor in releasing the practical ways he helps church leaders envision their own unique future.'His insights provide you the coaching you need to prepare for your next ministry chapter." -Reggie McNeal, author, The Present Future"If you don't know the unique purpose of your church, read this book now!" -Jim Tomberlin, founder, Third Quarter Consulting; former regional pastor, Willow Creek Community Church"Will Mancini's love for the local church and skill for facilitating vision makes this a must-read. He is a Sherpa, not a travel agent. He has the experience; he knows the trail." -Lance Witt, founder, Replenish Ministries; former executive pastor, Saddleback Community ChurchWill Mancini is the author of 'Church Unique: How Missional Leaders Cast Vision, Capture Culture, and Create Movement', published 2008 under ISBN 9780787996833 and ISBN 0787996831.