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Thriving through Ministry Conflict
Church conflict doesn't have to be an enemy that tears a congregation apart. By learning how to handle it wisely, pastors and church leaders can make resistance one of their most valuable allies. Far from fearing conflict, leaders can turn it into a catalyst for positive change and a stronger, more united church.Through the fictional story of a typical pastor embroiled in conflict, Thriving through Ministry Conflict shows how to handle and resolve conflict in a healthy way. By working through a series of response activities and discussion questions, the reader will gain powerful insights into the emotional dynamics of conflict. Here are the knowledge and tools that can help pastors and church leaders trade self-defeating responses to conflict for an empowering, constructive approach; gain a working command of key conflict survival principles; and cultivate the skills needed to effectively navigate the conflicts every ministry leader faces.
Excellent Protestant Congregations
Profiles eight dynamic and diverse congregations, identifiying the characteristics that make each distinctive while explaining how any church can apply their ideas locally, in a resource that also lists more than 300 recommended Protestant congregations. Original.
Your Intentional Difference
5% separates you from the rest of the world: * 85% of what you are capable of doing, anyone can do * 10% of what you are capable of doing, others can be trained to do * 5%--that magical 5%--of what you are capable of doing, only you can do it As people, we realize that we are all different, but who knew that difference was comprised of such a small---but extremely potent---portion of our psyche? Your Intentional Difference: One Word Changes Everything maps out how you can discover what that 5% difference is, in ONE WORD, what it means, and how to master it in order to positively affect your life, your creativity, and productiveness. You are not an accident, and your differences are extremely valuable Learn from business leaders, entrepreneurs, employees, students---even a fisherman and a taxi driver---as they explore and outline their journeys of how their lives (both personal and professional) changed for the better the moment they were able to recognize and act on their 5% Intentional Difference. Come discover how Your Intentional Difference: One Word Changes Everything, can help you at work, in your relationships, and with that next big decision.
Hear the Word
Communicating the eternal truth of the Gospel in the continually changing context and language of contemporary culture can be a challenging task. In HEAR the WORD, author Dr. James A. Prette explores authentic Christian preaching in the postmodern culture. In this examination, Prette discusses the three essential elements of persuasive communicationpathos, ethos, and logosand their parallels in Christian spiritual transformationcontent, context, and conveyor. He offers a theological reflection exploring and defining a biblical paradigm for spiritual formation through the exposition of the biblical logos that crosses cultural and generational boundaries. He also delves into the cultural shift that has taken place in the ethos of western culture, from a modernist worldview to a postmodern one, and its impact on Christian life and ministry. HEAR the WORD offers nine important themes that can guide spiritual leaders in listening to and proclaiming the authentic word of God in this new postmodern paradigm.
Red Zone, Blue Zone
Most of us fear and dread conflict, at home or at work. But conflict can be your ally, not your enemy. Conflict doesn’t have to tear your family or organization apart. Using the story of a family business leader embroiled in generational conflict, Red Zone, Blue Zone shows how to navigate conflict in a way that is healthy and leads to enhanced relationships, self-awareness, and greater leadership success. Practical response activities and personal reflection questions help the reader understand the sources of conflict, have a working command of conflict navigation principles, and be equipped to help others navigate conflict in their own lives. In Red Zone, Blue Zone readers will learn skills such as: Questioning Listening Pacing Reframing
Reckless Hope
Today's Baby Busters, or Generation X as some call them, often feel distrustful of science, disillusioned with religion, let down by parents, and manipulated by the media. No wonder they have been described as hopeless. Yet many are searching for spiritual reality. Todd Hahn and David Verhaagen, both members of Generation X, provide an insightful description of their generation, a prescription for reaching them for Christ, and the implications this has for Christians and their churches.
Feasting on the Word: Year A, Volume 4: Preaching the Revised Common Lectionary
This 12-volume series covers all of the Sundays in the three-year lectionary cycle, along with moveable occasions. For each lectionary text, preachers will find brief essays--one each on the exegetical, theological, pastoral, and homiletical challenges of the text. Each volume also contains an index of biblical passages so that nonlectionary preachers may make use of it.
Motivating the "What's In It For Me?" Workforce
Advance praise for Motivating the "What's In It For Me?" Workforce "The information on leading and managing generations found in this book is invaluable to all executives today. The war for talent has become increasingly fierce. Attracting and retaining this talent is critical to a successful global company. This book is a masterful tool for developing the skills required for managing multigenerational teams. It is a must-have for executives at all levels who are responsible for a company's greatest asset: its people." --Phebe Port, Vice President Global Management Strategies,The Estee Lauder Companies "Motivating the 'What's In It For Me?' Workforce has given our managers good ideas about l...
Color Him Orange
In "Color Him Orange: The Jim Boeheim Story," award-winning sports columnist and best-selling author Scott Pitoniak identifies the sources of Basketball Hall of Fame coach Jim Boeheim's fierce competitive drive and loyalty to Syracuse. The book also examines the people who shaped Boeheim as a person and a coach, the great players he has coached, and his incredible devotion to raising money in hopes of eradicating cancer--which claimed both of his parents' lives, and has also victimized Boeheim himself.
Your Intentional Difference
As people, we realize that we are all different, but who knew that difference was comprised of such a small—but extremely potent—portion of our psyche? Your Intentional Difference: One Word Changes Everything maps out how you can discover what that 5% difference is, in ONE WORD, what it means, and how to master it in order to positively affect your life, your creativity, and productiveness. You are not an accident, and your differences are extremely valuable. Learn from business leaders, entrepreneurs, employees, students---even a fisherman and a taxi driver—as they explore and outline their journeys of how their lives (both personal and professional) changed for the better the moment they were able to recognize and act on their 5% Intentional Difference. Come discover how Your Intentional Difference: One Word Changes Everything, can help you at work, in your relationships, and with that next big decision.
