Causal Loop Diagrams for Casting Vision Church ministry life is complicated with a wide variety of variables that need consideration but can be overlooked. For those within a ministry leadership… Continue reading
Faith Communities are Living Systems Systems dynamics is a valuable area of thinking for ministry leaders. To understand the systems that impact ministry success, as well as societal health,… Continue reading
CLD for a Church Building Trying to make sense out of organizational life can be very challenging, but attempting to make sense out of organizational life through linear thinking… Continue reading
Causal Loop Diagrams for Clarity In his book, Strategic Modeling and Business Dynamics, John Morecroft (2015) uses the system of violent drug crime as a model to explain how… Continue reading
Ministry Lessons from Russia Discussing systems dynamics and leverage points, an interesting thought lingers. Systems thinkers have the ability to simplify complexity for wiser decision-making through identifying leverage… Continue reading