a discernment practice for leadership groups Barton, R. Ruth 1960- creator text bibliography Electronic books. ilu 2012 monographic eng 1 online resource (253 pages) In Pursuing God's Will Together, Transforming Center founder Ruth Haley Barton provides a trustworthy process that enables Christian leaders to actively seek God together. Based on her experience as well as consultations with pastors and other leaders, the step-by-step guidance, personal reflection questions and community practices will help your leadership team become a community for discernment. The heart of spiritual leadership -- Learning to see -- Beginning with spiritual transformation -- Leaders who are discerning -- Community at the leadership level -- Values that undergird community -- Practices for opening to God together -- Practices for listening to each other -- A covenant that protects community -- Get ready: preparing for the discernment process -- Get set: from decision making to discernment -- Go!: discerning God's will together -- But does it work? Ruth Haley Barton. Title from PDF title page (viewed on Jan. 6, 2014). Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-253). Christian leadership Church group work Discernment (Christian theology) Decision making Religious aspects Christianity RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Pastoral Resources BV652.1 .B373 2012 253/.7 9781461942788 (electronic bk.) 1461942780 (electronic bk.) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=638009 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=638009 N$T 140106 20200709055943.0 ocn867567418 eng