Beyond the ordinary :
Johnson, Ben Campbell.
Beyond the ordinary : spirituality for church leaders / Ben Campbell Johnson and Andrew Dreitcer. - viii, 168 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-168).
In Search of a Vital Spirituality -- Spirituality of Ministry -- Spirituality Grounded in the Word -- Myth in Congregational Spirituality -- Spirituality of Vision -- Importance of Spiritual Companionship -- Practice of Discernment -- Refreshment for the Soul -- Resting in God -- Spiritual Leadership on the Cutting Edge. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
"Beyond the Ordinary is explicitly written to help church leaders who have had no formal training in spiritual formation. Drawing from years of experience teaching Christian spirituality, Ben Campbell Johnson and Andrew Dreitcer explore the spiritual dimensions of leadership, looking in depth at the meaning of spirituality as it relates to the tasks of ministry. This friendly, inspiring book will enable readers to erase the negative stereotypes of spirituality and develop vital models and practices for the church today." "Intended for personal and group use by pastors, elders, other church leaders, and those preparing for service in the church, the book includes questions for reflection and discussion as well as journaling exercises to encourage learning and growth."--BOOK JACKET.
0802847730 9780802847737
00067686
Clergy--Religious life.
Spiritual formation.
Pastoral theology.
Spirituality.
BV4011.6 / .J63 2001
248.892 JOH
Beyond the ordinary : spirituality for church leaders / Ben Campbell Johnson and Andrew Dreitcer. - viii, 168 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-168).
In Search of a Vital Spirituality -- Spirituality of Ministry -- Spirituality Grounded in the Word -- Myth in Congregational Spirituality -- Spirituality of Vision -- Importance of Spiritual Companionship -- Practice of Discernment -- Refreshment for the Soul -- Resting in God -- Spiritual Leadership on the Cutting Edge. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.
"Beyond the Ordinary is explicitly written to help church leaders who have had no formal training in spiritual formation. Drawing from years of experience teaching Christian spirituality, Ben Campbell Johnson and Andrew Dreitcer explore the spiritual dimensions of leadership, looking in depth at the meaning of spirituality as it relates to the tasks of ministry. This friendly, inspiring book will enable readers to erase the negative stereotypes of spirituality and develop vital models and practices for the church today." "Intended for personal and group use by pastors, elders, other church leaders, and those preparing for service in the church, the book includes questions for reflection and discussion as well as journaling exercises to encourage learning and growth."--BOOK JACKET.
0802847730 9780802847737
00067686
Clergy--Religious life.
Spiritual formation.
Pastoral theology.
Spirituality.
BV4011.6 / .J63 2001
248.892 JOH