Uncoupling from B.A.D. Leaders (Blindly Ascendant Dominators)
While most leaders are dedicated and capable, there are exceptions—the B.A.D. Leaders.
The Unfolding Crisis Era 2000-2050: Using Disruptive Scenarios to Understand Future Crises
We are often lulled into the optimism of our aspirations, hoping that the future will improve. Yet history reveals that periods of progress are frequently preceded by moments of disruption and instability.
Distributed Leadership: The SBC Innovation Paradox
Returning to its past, therefore, is paradoxically a path to the SBC’s innovative progress.
Future Commission 2050: Exploring the Future of Inter-Congregational Financial Cooperation in the SBC
The Future Commission 2050 Project is a strategic research initiative designed to help Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) pastors and denominational leaders navigate the evolving landscape of inter-congregational financial cooperation.
Scanning for Tech Trends: Harnessing Innovation in Faith-Based Nonprofits
By leveraging strategic foresight and engaging in horizon scanning, faith-based nonprofits can anticipate and adapt to the impacts of emerging technologies.
SBC Leader, Did You Receive a Survey from Me?
The Future Commission 2050 Project is part of my Doctor of Ministry (DMin) research, conducted in partnership with Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (SWBTS) and New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary (NOBTS).
Navigating the Polycrisis: A Strategic Foresight Imperative for Faith-Based Nonprofits
As evangelicals and faith-based organizations look to extend their impact, strategic foresight is not just beneficial—it's essential.
Join the Future Commission 2050 Project?
The Future Commission 2050 project seeks your expertise as SBC leaders and CP Partners.
What Happens in the Incite Futures Labs?
Through our structured process, leaders gain the skills and insight to act as futurists within their specific environments.
Biblical Patterns of Futures Thinking
Foresight comes to the practice of ministry planning through common grace. While it might be secular in origin, it remains a useful tool to inform ministry strategies and planning.
How Ministry Leaders Think About the Future: Three Common Paradigms
Foresight enables leaders to transcend traditional modes of thinking, allowing them to navigate future challenges and opportunities with confidence and agility.
Futures Thinking in the Ministry Context
In times of change, we need more leadership from more people. Incite Futures Labs helps leaders collaboratively imagine and discuss the future systematically and strategically.