The emotionally healthy church : a strategy for discipleship that actually changes lives /
Peter L. Scazzero ; with Warren Bird.
- Updated & expanded ed.
- Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, c2010.
- 235 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Forewords -- Discipleship's missing link -- Introduction -- As go the leaders, so goes the church -- Something is desperately wrong -- Biblical basis for a new paradigm of discipleship -- Discipleship's next frontier : emotional health -- Inventory of spiritual/emotional maturity -- Seven principles of an emotionally healthy church -- Principle 1: look beneath the surface -- Principle 2: break the power of the past -- Principle 3: live in brokenness and vulnerability -- Principle 4: receive the gift of limits -- Principle 5: embrace grieving and loss -- Principle 6: make incarnation your model for loving well -- Principle 7: slow down to lead with integrity -- Where we go from here? -- Next steps into the new frontier of discipleship.