Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership: Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry (Transforming Resources)
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Book Synopsis: "I'm tired of helping others enjoy God—I just want to enjoy God for myself." With this painful admission, Ruth Haley Barton invites us to an honest exploration of what happens when spiritual leaders lose track of their souls. Weaving together contemporary illustrations with penetrating insight from the life of Moses, Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership explores topics such as responding to the dynamics of calling, facing the loneliness of leadership, leading from your authentic self, cultivating spiritual community, reenvisioning the promised land, and discerning God's will together. Each chapter includes a spiritual practice to ensure your soul gets the nourishment it needs. Forging and maintaining a life-giving connection with God is the best choice you can make for yourself and for those you lead. This expanded edition includes the popular "How Is It with Your Soul?" assessment for leaders and a flexible six- or twelve-week guided experience for groups.
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Are you a spiritual leader seeking to strengthen your connection with God? Look no further than "Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership: Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry." This transformative book by Ruth Haley Barton provides profound insights and practical guidance for leaders who have lost sight of their own souls. By drawing from the life of Moses and weaving in contemporary examples, Barton explores important topics such as responding to your calling, facing the challenges of leadership, and cultivating spiritual community.
What sets this book apart is its emphasis on nourishing your soul through spiritual practices. Each chapter includes a practice that will help you engage with God and keep your soul refreshed. Whether you're feeling burnt out or simply craving a deeper connection with the Divine, the spiritual practices in this book will provide the nourishment your soul craves.
Leadership can be a lonely journey, but "Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership" reminds us that we don't have to face it alone. Through this book, you'll discover the power of leading from your authentic self and the importance of discerning God's will in community. By reenvisioning your promised land and embracing the guidance of the Holy Spirit, you'll be equipped with the tools you need to lead with wisdom, conviction, and humility.
This expanded edition of the book also includes the popular "How Is It with Your Soul?" assessment for leaders. This assessment provides a valuable opportunity for self-reflection and helps you gauge the health of your spiritual life. Additionally, the flexible six- or twelve-week guided experience for groups allows you to dive deeper into the book's teachings and engage in meaningful discussions with fellow leaders.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your leadership and strengthen your connection with God. Experience the power of "Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership: Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry" today!
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