This collection features the best of Ted Engstroms writings based on his years of experience leading some of the worlds biggest and best-run Christian organizations.
Who has been the most influential person in your life? Was it a school teacher? An uncle? A parent? A grandmother? A minister? An employer? A coach? Whoever it was, your reason for choosing this person probably had more to do with who they 'were' and how they 'lived', than how they looked or what they owned. What you experienced was the result of this significant person's ability to model inspiring qualities and communicate those qualities to you. How did they do it? What were the ingredients that enabled them to teach so effectively? Down through the centuries, students have learned through careful observation from those more experienced. Apprentices have learned from craftsmen who took them by the hand. Amateurs emulated professionals. Disciples studied masters. As one who has been profoundly influenced by skilled leaders and who has, in turn, motivated many others, Ted Engstrom could be aptly described as a mentor's mentor. In this book, Ted Engstrom will introduce to you the idea of mentoring. As a leader, you'll learn that mentoring represents the difference between talking and doing as a student, you'll learn from the master's performance as well as his prose.
Ted Engstrom presents a challenge to shun mediocrity and reach toward the standards of excellence called for in the Bible. He uses examples and motivational skills to show us how to become stronger people.
Who has been the most influential person in your life? Was it a school teacher? An uncle? A parent? A grandmother? A minister? An employer? A coach? Whoever it was, your reason for choosing this person probably had more to do with who they 'were' and how they 'lived', than how they looked or what they owned. What you experienced was the result of this significant person's ability to model inspiring qualities and communicate those qualities to you. How did they do it? What were the ingredients that enabled them to teach so effectively? Down through the centuries, students have learned through careful observation from those more experienced. Apprentices have learned from craftsmen who took them by the hand. Amateurs emulated professionals. Disciples studied masters. As one who has been profoundly influenced by skilled leaders and who has, in turn, motivated many others, Ted Engstrom could be aptly described as a mentor's mentor. In this book, Ted Engstrom will introduce to you the idea of mentoring. As a leader, you'll learn that mentoring represents the difference between talking and doing as a student, you'll learn from the master's performance as well as his prose.
Encourages seniors to finish strong by discovering new talents and using their God-given gifts. Features 43 stories of seniors who have met the challenge to maintain their passion.
Reflections on a Pilgrimage is sweeping personal recollection of Dr. Engstrom's six decades of ministry. In this memoir, Dr. Engstrom shares the personal excitement and spiritual adventure of ministering in 136 countries around the world.
The primary purpose of this book is to show the reader that most doubts and worries about retirement can be resolved. Engstrom and Rohrer provide a positive, upbeat message and deliver helpful advice on topics such as money, health, time management, service opportunities, and recreation.
What do compassionate leaders with years of experience have to say to leaders of today? What does Christ's example show us about leadership? What are the perils and pitfalls that can ensnare young Christian leaders? In Compassionate Leadership, Ted Engstrom and Paul Cedar bring their considerable experience to bear on the issues facing young leaders of today. Instead of discussing power, management, and organization, their advice involves being generous, believing in people, and helping to meet needs, encouraging friends, getting excited about the good things that happen to others, and helping others in their walk with the Lord. Jesus told us that to become great, we must be compassionate servants. Here's how.
In today's society, public and private morality are often inconsistent and mutually exclusive. More than ever Christians need to become people of honesty and integrity, whole and complete. This studyguide will encourage you to think about what integrity is and how to grow in character from the inside out.
Practical principles for Christian organizations. Whether you are a pastor, a committee member, a youth leader, or a trustee, you must answer to the One who stands at the head of all Christian organizations. Strategy for Leadership presents sound management techniques for the smooth functioning of your ministry. Edward Dayton and Ted Engstrom invite you to consider the concepts, recognize the need for purposes and goal, utilize tools and techniques, and evaluate progress in order to establish new goals. They encourage you to ask questions such as: What skills do the members of my organization have? What theological assumptions need to be considered? How can I motivate the people who make up my organization? The answers to these questions and many more will help you lead your church or ministry away from failure, away from a rut of wasted effort, and move on to accomplish mighty tasks for the Lord." --
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