Name/Title
The meandering way :leading by following the spirit /Gary A. Shockley.Description
Introduction: sailing in the desert -- Learning to meander -- The meandering way -- Learning to drive -- So what's driving you? -- Discovering the meandering way -- Jesus, a model meanderer -- From heartache to hope -- Questions for reflection -- The spirit's leading -- Getting our clocks and compasses in sync -- Getting lost -- Can you hear me now? -- When you encounter a fork in the road -- When opportunity knocks -- Discernment -- Unless God is with us -- Questions for reflection -- Get a life! -- Meeting ourselves for the very first time -- Less is more -- Learning to say no -- Jesus, our role model for spiritual health -- The value of spiritual direction -- Getting a life through effective self-care -- Questions for reflection -- Keeping life real -- In search of authenticity -- Keeping the church real -- A worldwide struggle to be real -- Seeing ourselves in the mirror -- A real earful -- Learning to lighten up -- Following our dreams to become real again -- Questions for reflection -- Becoming a spirit-led leader -- Driven leadership leads to spiritual dehydration -- Hitting rock bottom -- Spiritual leaders are made, not born -- Blooming where we are planted -- Getting to know the congregations we lead -- Good leaders were once great followers -- Good leaders are guided followers -- Spirit-led leaders guide others along the way -- Spiritual leadership comes from a heart centered in God -- Going on.
xv, 128 p. ;22 cm.Book Details
Author
Shockley, Gary A.Date Published
2007Publication Subjects
Christian leadership.
Holy Spirit.Call No.
BV652.1 .S56 2007ISBN
9781566993425LCCN
2007013391Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references.