Fail : finding hope and grace in the midst of ministry failure /
Briggs, J. R., 1979-
Fail : finding hope and grace in the midst of ministry failure / J.R. Briggs. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references.
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Introduction: The F-Word; Part One: Unlearning Success; 1 Failure: The Trigger of Our Biggest Fears; 2 Success: The Golden Calf of the American Church; 3 Faithfulness: Redefining the Metric of Ministry; Part Two: Learning Failure; 4 Shame: The Swampland of the Soul; 5 Loneliness: The Temptation to Wear Our Masks; 6 Wounds: Shattered Dreams, Grief and Mourning; Part Three: Embracing Failure; 7 Wilderness: Stumbling with Jesus in the Wasteland; 8 Recovery: The Excruciating Process of Letting Go. 9 Reentry: Learning to Reenter the AtmospherePart Four: The Way Forward; 10 Acceptance: A Kiss from God on Our Bruises; 11 Rhythms: Restorative Practices for the Way Forward; Epilogue: A Different F-Word; Acknowledgments; Reflection Questions; Appendix 1: Recommended Resources; Appendix 2: Guiding Questions for Pastors and Leaders; Notes; Bibliography; Praise for Fail; About the Author; Epic Fail Pastors; Praxis page; More Titles from.
9780830879687 0830879684
Failure (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Pastoral theology.
Church work.
Church group work.
Échec--Aspect religieux--Christianisme.
Pastorale.
RELIGION--Christian Ministry--Pastoral Resources.
Church work
Church group work
Failure (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity
Pastoral theology
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Fail : finding hope and grace in the midst of ministry failure / J.R. Briggs. - 1 online resource
Includes bibliographical references.
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Introduction: The F-Word; Part One: Unlearning Success; 1 Failure: The Trigger of Our Biggest Fears; 2 Success: The Golden Calf of the American Church; 3 Faithfulness: Redefining the Metric of Ministry; Part Two: Learning Failure; 4 Shame: The Swampland of the Soul; 5 Loneliness: The Temptation to Wear Our Masks; 6 Wounds: Shattered Dreams, Grief and Mourning; Part Three: Embracing Failure; 7 Wilderness: Stumbling with Jesus in the Wasteland; 8 Recovery: The Excruciating Process of Letting Go. 9 Reentry: Learning to Reenter the AtmospherePart Four: The Way Forward; 10 Acceptance: A Kiss from God on Our Bruises; 11 Rhythms: Restorative Practices for the Way Forward; Epilogue: A Different F-Word; Acknowledgments; Reflection Questions; Appendix 1: Recommended Resources; Appendix 2: Guiding Questions for Pastors and Leaders; Notes; Bibliography; Praise for Fail; About the Author; Epic Fail Pastors; Praxis page; More Titles from.
9780830879687 0830879684
Failure (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Pastoral theology.
Church work.
Church group work.
Échec--Aspect religieux--Christianisme.
Pastorale.
RELIGION--Christian Ministry--Pastoral Resources.
Church work
Church group work
Failure (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity
Pastoral theology
BT730.5 / .B73 2014eb
253/.2