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BOOKS and MORE! 1. Transforming Friendship: Investing in the next generation, lessons from John Stott & others By John Wyatt (IVP, Jan. 16, 2024) Book Overview 2. Are you Coachable? The science of a growth mindset. By Dr. Chuck Coker (HAWKEYE.PRO, LLC, Aug. 29, 2024) Book Overview Dr. Chuck Coker will serve as faculty at … Continue reading Books for Winter 2024
“For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” (Eph. 2:10) What is the story of Christian influence in today’s world? It is the quiet story of Christians doing “good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” This transformational cultural influence reminds … Continue reading Kingdom Influence
Outcomes magazine recommends books to inspire and equip you to thrive as a Christian leader. The theme of the Summer 2024 edition is “Vision.” 1. Lost in Transition: Lessons from the Most Disastrous & Successful Ministry Successions By Steve Woodworth (Kingdom Life Publishing, Jan. 1, 2024) Book Overview Listen to Steve Woodworth on The Flourishing Culture … Continue reading Books for Summer 2024
BOOKS OUTCOMES CONFERENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR: 1. Healthy Leadership for Thriving Organizations: Creating contexts where people flourish By Dr. Justin A. Irving (Baker Academic, Dec. 2023) Book Overview Christian Leadership Alliance has selected Healthy Leadership for Thriving Organizations by Dr. Justin A. Irving, Duke K. McCall Professor of Christian Leadership at The Southern Baptist Theological … Continue reading Books for Spring 2024
“He who has overcome his fears will truly be free,” Aristotle. Fear is the currency of today’s world. It hyperventilates on our social media feeds and dominates our news stories. Fear is potent because it sells. It attracts viewers. Fear motivates voters. Fear drives donations. It also spurs bitter tribalism. A constant drumbeat of fear … Continue reading Freedom from Fear
BOOKS 1. Lead With Prayer: The spiritual habits of world-changing leaders By Ryan Skoog and Peter Greer, with Cameron Doolittle (FaithWords, Jan. 23, 2024) Book Overview Listen to Peter Greer on Best Christian Workplaces’ The Flourishing Culture Leadership Podcast as he discusses “Shaping Souls: Building Christian Character in Your Team.” 2. Hire Right, First Time: A practical guide for staffing … Continue reading Books for Winter 2023
