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Nate Scholz replied to the discussion Spirituality of Innovation Discussion in the forum Innovation in Mission 3 years ago
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Here’s my train of thought about it.
The business world has discovered a bunch of empirical thruths, and they develop them into ISOs that are geared for their use with specialized terminology.
To my mind, if anything is considered empirical, it must be God ordained. Therefore, God must have arranged for its existence for the purpose of bringing…
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Unknown Member replied to the discussion Innovation in Mission in the forum Innovation in Mission 3 years ago
Hi Tabitha! Absolutely. Our design process must be in the service of Kingdom values and appetites. Because the tools are neutral, we can use them for Kingdom goals, governed by our Kingdom values.
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Unknown Member replied to the discussion Spirituality of Innovation Discussion in the forum Innovation in Mission 3 years ago
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I love how you are thinking about this Nate and I appreciate your shout out to the d.school Jim. At the Chalmers Center, we are indebted to Stanford’s d.school and IDEO for their work in the field of innovation.
But as Christians, “human centered design” doesn’t go far enough as we consider how we can innovate in God’s world. There are a lot…
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Unknown Member replied to the discussion Innovation in Mission in the forum Innovation in Mission 3 years ago
Hey, Nate. Though not specifically knowledgeable about those three schools, I’d say that the design tools I know (from Stanford’s “D” School), are neutral. They can be used in the service of faith and the values of the Gospel.
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Nate Scholz replied to the discussion Innovation Books in the forum Innovation in Mission 3 years ago
I just ordered Trizics by Gordon Cameron on the recommendation of Ron Nehring. Really looking forward to diving in. …
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