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is
remarkably open to new ideas and innovation
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provides
a large and supportive environment for maverick leaders
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assumes
that quality and relevance in ministry will produce the funds
required to pay the bills
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is
unusually sensitive to the spiritual needs of people on a
self-identified religious pilgrimage
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places
creativity and commitment ahead of tenure and bloodiness in choosing
volunteer policy makers
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utilizes
visual images in all aspects of congregational life
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perceives
God's creation to be a world filled with color
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assumes
that tomorrow will undermine efforts to perpetuate the status quo
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enjoys
leadership that frequently challenges the people to do what many are
convinced is impossible
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affirms
the value of choices
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is more comfortable with an ad hoc approach to an
organizational structure than with a rigid system that follow the book.