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Dwight Zscheile, in his book The Agile Church, tells the story of Polaroid’s demise in the wake of digital photography as they focused on their products more than those who used them. He quotes innovation scholar Chris Trimble who said Polaroid “loved its cameras more than its customers.” Trimble then posed this question:

Do we love church life more than we love our neighbors?

Want more Right Questions? Read Right Questions for Church Leaders.

Leaders do not need answers.
Leaders must have the right questions.

Dwight Zscheile, in his book The Agile Church, tells the story of Polaroid’s demise in the wake of digital photography as they focused on their products more than those who used them. He quotes innovation scholar Chris Trimble who said Polaroid “loved its cameras more than its customers.” Trimble then posed this question:

Do we love church life more than we love our neighbors?

Want more Right Questions? Read Right Questions for Church Leaders.

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