Publisher's Synopsis
Many people want to serve in church ministry. They have a passion for bringing the love of Jesus to a lost and dying world, but, there usually aren't enough jobs on a church staff in order to meet the demand.
However, ministry shouldn't be confined to the walls of the church. Our best opportunities to minister are often found in the humble hustle of our workplace. Leading with Jesus is for anyone who wants to be a light in their workplace and make disciples for Christ. It addresses the challenges and issues faced by new and seasoned leaders alike. Filled with practical tips and personal stories of surviving disaster, this book is ideal for anyone wanting to incorporate the Holy Spirit into their daily walk and positively impact their organization and the lives of those around them. If you're a leader who has encountered discouraging and impossible trials, this book is sure to encourage you to expect better days with the hope only Jesus can give. Your sure to have many "me too" moments and feel less alone in your leadership journey.
Chapter One - Finding the Why Chapter Two - Jesus in the Marketplace: The Basics Chapter Three - Disappointments and Setbacks Chapter Four - Vision Casting and Culture Building Chapter Five - If God Wants me to be Successful, Why is it so Hard? Chapter Six - Created with Purpose Chapter Seven - Expectations, Accountability and Correction Chapter Eight - Discovering Your Leadership Style Chapter Nine - Decisions, Decisions, Decisions Chapter Ten - Craving Greatness Chapter Eleven - Control Versus Influence Chapter Twelve - Work Life Balance: Is That a Real Thing? Chapter Thirteen - God's Protection Chapter Fourteen - The Wrap Up
About the Author: Jennifer Smith is wife to David and mom to two boys. A handful of employees call her "Momma," too. She owns, along with David, a seasonal design import company and retail boutique store, David Christopher's, located in Sheffield, Alabama. She specializes in social media marketing, human resources, and creating an atmosphere where employees love to come to work and customers love to shop, because they experience the presence of Jesus there. Connect with her at www.davidchristophers.com, www.sharingloveandlife.com or on social media @jensmith1421
