Spiritual Disciplines and Christian Leadership Are You a Kingdom Leader?

Bok av Dr M R Smith Sr
Written for Christian church leaders, this Christian nonfiction book provides guidance and advice for modeling spiritual disciplines for spiritual growth and effective leadership. In this book the author shares what he learned from many successful Christian leaders. Their counsel discusses maintaining personal relationships with God, assessing spiritual formation, and creating effective leadership. Church leaders must examine God's Word for direction, recommendation, and suggestion. American culture is corrupted by sin, moral depravity, and ethical decline. Church leaders must encourage their followers to live more like Jesus Christ by applying disciplines such as prayer, fasting, studying, meditation, fellowship, witnessing, and worship. Intentional spiritual practice is necessary for the success of the church. The whole leadership team will benefit from personal study and self-examination. With surveys and questions to explore priorities, relationships, and disciplines. Leadership models, shared vision, encouragement, motivation, credibility, development, organization, God's love, God's direction, character development, pastoral priority, biblical discipleship, leadership roles, accountability, congregation, servant leaders, interactive guide, classical mysticism, biblical personalism, new spirituality.