why are we doing this? – should lead to a healthy re-evaluation of the program. That doesn’t mean that the program will be cancelled. Perhaps changes will be made to better accomplish the stated objectives. Perhaps the objective will change. But it will be much harder to ignore reality once the question has been raised. Are you helping your ministry define reality?]]>
Why Are We Doing This?
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