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Design Thinking for Ministry Innovationa Spirit guided discernment pathway for youth ministry
Type 2MYSTERIES
Type 1 PUZZLES
&
Two Types of Challengesby Gregory Treverton
Design Thinking for Ministry Innovation
Mini-Design Challengeworking in partnership
Our Design Challenge:
How might we design a better rhythm for personal engagement with daily practices? (exercise, nutrition, relationships, education)
Design Thinking for Ministry Innovation
ILLUMINATEdefine the current reality by asking “what is”
I
“moving from concrete observations about people and their needs and desires, to abstract thinking as you uncover insights and themes, then back to the concrete with tangible solutions.”
-Ideo HCD Toolkit
Sample Questions for Partner (get your partner to share stories and move beyond logistics...ask “why” to an answer...ask “why again)
● What does a typical day look like? How does it make you feel?● What gives you energy throughout your day? What drains your energy?● What does your ideal day look like?
IMMERSEPart 1: discovering themes and insights
I2
“moving from concrete observations about people and their needs and desires, to abstract thinking as you uncover insights and themes, then back to the concrete with tangible solutions.”
-Ideo HCD Toolkit
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IMMERSEPart 2: brainstorming opportunities by asking “what if”
I2
“moving from concrete observations about people and their needs and desires, to abstract thinking as you uncover insights and themes, then back to the concrete with tangible solutions.”
-Ideo HCD Toolkit
INNOVATEexpand one idea by asking “what wows”
I3
“moving from concrete observations about people and their needs and desires, to abstract thinking as you uncover insights and themes, then back to the concrete with tangible solutions.”
-Ideo HCD Toolkit
DESIGN THINKINGlanguage adapted from IDEO
I I2 I3ILLUMINATE IMMERSE INNOVATE
OBSERVATIONS
STORIES
THEMES OPPORTUNITIES
SOLUTIONS
PROTOTYPES
IMPLEMENTATION PLAN
Abstract
Concrete
“moving from concrete observations about people and their needs and desires, to abstract thinking as you uncover insights and themes, then back to the concrete with tangible solutions.”
-Ideo HCD Toolkit
Reflection
When did I feel most alive throughout the process? When did I feel most drained?
Reflect on one challenge in your youth ministry...what might it look like to engage in this process with your community?
Design Thinking for Ministry Innovation
Median Income$146,093
RaceWhite - 69.2%Asian - 14.1%Latino - 10.9%Black or AA - 8.1%
PopulationAge 10 to 196,524
Education7 - Middle Schools5 - High Schools
HERE WE ARE
CROSSROADS CONTEXTAshburn, VA (Loudoun County)
4 AP Classes (81%) - *10 Hr/Week Job - *15 Hr/Week ExtracurricularAverage Loudoun County Student
Ashburn, Virginia
Meet:EmmaJunior, Stone Bridge High School
Emma
CONTEXTcontinued...
OUR DESIGN TEAMteam dynamics with Enneagram
CODYinvestigator
DAVEreformer
EMMA
MADDIE
DEBORAHpeacemaker
ROBIN
TRAVIS
MARYloyalist
CHRISpeacemaker
Spiritual Role Models - inspired by these people and desire guidance
Dreams - encouragers to accomplish goals in life that lead to happiness, their creativity and dream jobs
Safety - these are the people that will help adolescents be themselves because they have already persevered
SAGESWise People Guiding
Bubbleless - getting outside the bubble of Loudoun County, where spirituality is experienced
Exotic - nature, food, music, third places outside the norm.
Safety - defined by comfort, free to be themselves, not judged, pressureless
Cultural - new perspectives
Authentic - *see Relational Connections
ENVIRONMENTS What Types & Why Those Types
&
THEME #1 & #2 environments and sages
Spirituality/Religion - confused about how each are defined
Percentages - 23% of adolescents don’t consider themselves religious but still attend a church, temple, mosque, etc.
*note: with all the uncertainty it was roughly unanimous that spirituality is “very important”
Uncertainty
Desires - acceptance, being content, free to express themselves
Groups - desires have been found in Boy Scouts, Sports Teams, Clubs, Church and Families
RELATIONAL CONNECTIONS
&
THEME #3 & #4 relational connections and uncertainty
?
INNOVATEbrainstorming prototypes
SUMMER 2014
Mission Trips
*Great Falls Hike
*W&OD Bike Ride
*Movie Day
Crossover Retreat
Graduation Milestone
*new gathering
COMMUNICATING WITH ADOLESCENTSPersonal text messaging is the #1 way.
FALL 2014
Leadership Program
Adolescent & Sage Connection
Alternative Beach Week (Summer 2016)
Collaborative Partnerships with Universities and High Schools
Parenting & Adolescent Resources
RecapDesign Thinking for Ministry Innovation
Discover a compelling
challenge to solve
Fail and fail more...don’t settle for “a”
solution
Become your own research firm
Define your own unique
measurements
Design Thinking for Ministry Innovation
Questions? Insights? Ideas?
UVA
Online Course & Book
Jeanne Liedtka and Tim Ogilvie
Practical Guide
The Amsterdam School of Creative Leadership
8 ModulesNetwork of Social Change Leaders
Design KitOrganization Designing
a Path Out of Poverty
RESOURCES & QUESTIONS
THNK +ACUMEN IDEO