tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18722527.post2343859568767324156..comments2024-02-15T12:43:02.744+01:00Comments on That Hideous Man: Between Navigators and VisionariesThat Hideous Manhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12076125326851070568noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18722527.post-76103158898691438202008-10-29T23:15:00.000+01:002008-10-29T23:15:00.000+01:00I heard the Navigator one evening - unfortunately ...I heard the Navigator one evening - unfortunately for him after a morning in which I had heard someone on the same vein take such a different approach that it cause me to abandon said Navigator totally! Morning guy was not a Visionary, but a Navigator who did not just point to what needs to be done, as evening Navigator (on that occasion anyway) did, but slowly unfolded HOW, in such a gentle and clear way as not to scare the pants off us all and cause us to say 'not for me then'. I realised in a moment that for years I have been told firmly what needs to be done and then left to my own devices to carry out the command which could be a reason why so many do not find the nerve/imaqination or whatever it is that holds so many of us back from getting on with the job and means us being merely spectators to the few.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18722527.post-31998561566256829802008-10-29T17:57:00.000+01:002008-10-29T17:57:00.000+01:00Hmmm... a really interesting take on things. I gu...Hmmm... a really interesting take on things. I guess that we all tend towards one 'camp' or the other. The challenge for our church (and all churches?) is to be committed to working through the wobbly bits in the middle and to really learn to listen to each other.Les (Endlessly Restless)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00973835208897357154noreply@blogger.com