The Inspired Leader · 101 Biblical Reflections for Becoming a Person of Influence by Blackaby, Richard -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Table of Contents Praise for The Inspired Leader Copyright Foreword Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Section One

God’s Call on Your Life

Your Life’s Dream Positioned by God Drudgery or Calling? Spiritual Incubation Just as He Pleased Opportunities Alert Expectancy Starched Collars and Black Robes Thy Kingdom Come… Now! God’s “Big” Assignments

Section Two

Your Character, forged in the Marketplace

A Higher Standard Strengths or Weaknesses? Our Professional Image Size Matters! Guarding Your Anger Integrity: Is Anyone Asking You the Hard Questions? Guarding Our Achilles’ Heel Flee Identity Marching When the Band Is Not Playing Human Nature Why Did God Choose Joseph?

Section Three

Spiritual Influence

Good News! God’s Method Setting People Free Prayer Warriors Catalysts for Revival Glorifying God Salt or Light? Tearing Down High Places All Authority Is from God Knowing the Times Our Companies Are Platforms for Jesus What Is a Warrior?

Section Four

Facing Crises and Opposition at Work

If the Foundations Are Destroyed Resurrection Power Loss Unprepared for Battle Spiritual Warfare Revenge! Courage Growth in the Wilderness Are We Ever Going to Get Out of This Mess? Jonah and the Financial Meltdown

Section Five

Walking with God, in the Marketplace

You Must Be Born Again! Black Friday Preparing to Encounter God Power Lunches Divine Encounters God in Nature Growth, Part 1 Growth, Part 2 Standing Faithful to Our Lord in Today’s World What Follows Revival? Meaningful Time in the Scriptures Is Paramount

Section Six

Leading in the Workplace

History: Destiny or Opportunity? Encouragers or Discouragers? Truth AND Grace! Resiliency Besetting Sins Words That Move Others Using or Blessing? Team Are you Leading Like Jesus?

Section Seven

Relationships that Honor God

Heroes to Your Children Mighty Men Laughter Forgiveness Two Are Better Than One Relationships at Work That Remain above Reproach Bringing Others with You Making an Impact for Christ in the Marketplace Is Prayer a Part of Our Business?

Section Eight

Applying Wisdom to Our Decisions

This One Thing I Do Wisdom Seeking Counsel Prepared A Holy Temple Changing Our Habits Thinking Differently Margin Overreaching Redeeming the Time Planning Versus Preparing Choose This Day This Is the Time to Pray and Seek God’s Will

Section Nine

Leaving a Legacy

Leaving a Spiritual Legacy Serving Your Own Generation Building for Eternity Measuring Your Legacy Investments Small Beginnings Being Remembered Scattering

Section Ten

God’s Blessing

Abundantly Waiting Embracing Your Birthright Balance? Living the Life That Is Really Life—Clear Focus Wow! Take It In! Navigating Today’s Bitterness and Anger Responsibility Welcome Home

Final Challenge About the Author Contributors