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Switch Off : The Clergy Guide to Preserving Energy and Passion for Ministry.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Nashville : Abingdon Press, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (78 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781501810473
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Switch OffDDC classification:
  • 253
LOC classification:
  • BV4011 .B733 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword: Controlling the Chaos -- Preface -- Introduction -- A Few Notes About This Book -- How to Get the Most from This Book -- Part I -- What Is the Off Switch? -- The Challenge -- The Solution: The Off Switch -- The Off-Switch Questions -- Question #1: Where Am I Taking on Stuff That Isn't Mine? -- What It Takes to Support a Congregation -- Key Roles -- Common Challenges When Working with Roles -- Tool #1: Your Role Analysis -- Question #2: How Much Is Enough? -- How Do I Make Peace with Feeling That Whatever I Do Isn't Enough? -- The Three Levels of Reality -- The Three Levels in Congregational Life -- Initiate Dialogue -- Tool #2: Your Reality Check -- Question #3: What Do I Need to Say Yes To? Say No To? -- Tool #3: Your Boundary Analysis -- Are You Focusing on What You Can Control? -- Tool #4: Your Control Analysis -- Your Personal Plan -- Tool #5: Your Personal Action Plan for Finding and Using Your Off Switch -- SMART Goals -- Part II -- The Off-Switch Retreat -- Part III -- Your Personal Action Plan -- Tool #1: Your Role Analysis -- Tool #2: Your Reality Check -- Tool #3: Your Boundary Analysis -- Tool #4: Your Control Analysis -- Tool #5: Your Personal Action Plan -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments.
Summary: You can only preserve your passion and energy for ministry by learning to use your Off switch!.
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Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword: Controlling the Chaos -- Preface -- Introduction -- A Few Notes About This Book -- How to Get the Most from This Book -- Part I -- What Is the Off Switch? -- The Challenge -- The Solution: The Off Switch -- The Off-Switch Questions -- Question #1: Where Am I Taking on Stuff That Isn't Mine? -- What It Takes to Support a Congregation -- Key Roles -- Common Challenges When Working with Roles -- Tool #1: Your Role Analysis -- Question #2: How Much Is Enough? -- How Do I Make Peace with Feeling That Whatever I Do Isn't Enough? -- The Three Levels of Reality -- The Three Levels in Congregational Life -- Initiate Dialogue -- Tool #2: Your Reality Check -- Question #3: What Do I Need to Say Yes To? Say No To? -- Tool #3: Your Boundary Analysis -- Are You Focusing on What You Can Control? -- Tool #4: Your Control Analysis -- Your Personal Plan -- Tool #5: Your Personal Action Plan for Finding and Using Your Off Switch -- SMART Goals -- Part II -- The Off-Switch Retreat -- Part III -- Your Personal Action Plan -- Tool #1: Your Role Analysis -- Tool #2: Your Reality Check -- Tool #3: Your Boundary Analysis -- Tool #4: Your Control Analysis -- Tool #5: Your Personal Action Plan -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments.

You can only preserve your passion and energy for ministry by learning to use your Off switch!.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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