Listen for God's leading
Subtitle: a workbook for corporate spiritual discernment
By: Valerie K. Isenhower, Judith A. Todd.
Contributors: Todd, Judith A., 1945-
Publisher: Upper Room Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Nashville, TN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9780835899857
Subjects: Discernment (Christian theology) -- Study and teaching; Church -- Study and teaching
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Corporate discernment; title: Foundations; title: What is discernment; title: The process of discernment; title: Discernment diagram; title: How does the discernment process begin?; title: The church of the future; title: Covenant formation; title: Focus of the group mission; title: Developing a covenant; title: Building a sense of community; title: Developing an atmosphere for discernment; title: Current systems of management; title: Biblical basis for meetings; title: Faith based management; title: Corporate personalities; title: Images for God; title: God's love for us; title: Mystery of God; title: Personal thoughts; title: Journaling; title: Naming and framing; title: Naming the issues; title: Framing the questions; title: Dreaming; title: Centering; title: Holy indifference; title: Core values; title: Values clarification; title: Remembering and listening; title: Biblical call to remember; title: Holy Spirit; title: Remembering our story; title: Telling the story; title: God's faithfulness; title: Biblical reflection; title: Listening to the congregation; title: Listening to the community; title: Healing the past and celebration; title: Learning to trust; title: Sorting; title: Pondering; title: Sorting; title: Strengths and gifts; title: Energy and passion; title: Path building; title: Creativity and imagination; title: God's call; title: Building the paths; title: A satellite view; title: Offering; title: The paths and their relationship with God; title: Which path rises to the surface?; title: Consolation and desolation; title: Waiting and resting; title: Resting; title: Corrective action; title: Implementing; title: Beginning stages of implementation; title: Sharing with the congregation; title: Implementation; title: God-centered evaluation.