21st century thinking

1. From Critique and Pick-apart to Celebrate and Pick-up; From Critical Thinking to Creative Thinking2. From Pyramid to Pancake; From Ladder to Web; From Cog-and-Wheat Machine to Organic Garden3. From Representation to Participation 4. From Institutional "Here-I-Stand" Churchianity (Maintenance) to "There-We-Go" Christianity (Mission); From Inwardly Mobile to Outwardly Mobile Ministry; Turn the Headlights On (not the dome lights)5. From Eye to Ear; From Structure to Rhythm; From Seeing to Hearing 6. From Printed Page to Screen; From Consecutive, Linear to Concurrent, Field; From Word to Image/From "In Rows" to "In the Round"7. From Control to Out-of-Control; From Program to Manifestation8. From Authority Structures to Relational Structures9. From "Does it Make Sense" to "Was it a Good Experience?"; From Information processing which Accesses through Critical Thinking to Modulating10. From Excellence to Authenticity; From Performance to Realness 11. From Theology of Giving to Theology of Receiving 12. From Hi-Fi Stereo to Surround-Sound Spirituality (The Postmodernist Always Rings Twice)13. From Planning to Preparedness and Prophesying Your Way Forward (aka Dine Out on Dreams--Backcasting)14. From Politics to (Bio-)Economics to Culture Clash15. From Church Growth to Church Health16. From Standing Committees to Moving Teams; From Independence to Interdependence (Synergy and Serendipity)17. From Denomination to Tribe; From Nation State to Mega-State (EC, NAFTA) and Micro-Tribe/From National to Uni-Global and Multi-Tribal/Pan-denominational18. From Mass to Demassed Structures (eg. From Congregational to Cellular thinking) 19. From Illustration to Animation20. From Think Big and Simple to Think Small and Complex21. From Boundary-Living to Frontier/Border Living22. From Christendom Culture (churchbroken) to Pre-Christian Mission Fields (the unchurched and overchurched)23. From Pastoral Care to Ministry Development24. From "Re" words to "De" words