Africa’s national leaders have failed the continent. So have Africa’s church leaders. In Stewards of Power: Restoring Africa’s Dignity, Dwight Mutonono identifies the leadership problems plaguing the continent and appeals for good leadership in the style of the biblical Joseph rather than the xenophobic, self-centred style exemplified by Jonah. He offers practical suggestions for how African Christians can reject sycophancy and demand accountability from their leaders. This is a prerequisite for restoring Africa’s dignity with a clarion call … [Read more...]
Stewards of Power: Restoring Africa’s Dignity
Urban Shalom and the Cities We Need
Urban Shalom and the Cities we Need picks up the themes discussed at the 2016 Gospel and the Future of Cities summit and reflects on their connection to the New Urban Agenda, which was ratified at Habitat III.In these pages, you will hear from practitioners, leaders and academics as they lead you in reflection on some of the major issues facing all urban environments From years of experience the authors offer very practical tools on discipleship, urban planning and land use, community development and responding to the poor.It is … [Read more...]
Born Wrong, Made Right: Thinking Differently to Unleash Your Potential
We all have those things that weigh us down – physical, mental, emotional, other. Even things like anger, impatience, a critical attitude can prevent us from living and leading others with excellence. In addition to sharing my inspirational story, thought-provoking, chapter-ending questions can help you to identify what holds you back and to find practical ways to overcome what limits you. More than my deformities ever did, a performance-based lifestyle held me back. In time, through a better understanding of God’s grace, I’ve come to … [Read more...]
Out of Nazareth: Christ-Centered Civic Transformation In Unlikely Places (Urban Ministry in the 21st Century)
If it takes a village to raise a child, it certainly takes a dedicated community to catalyze transformation in the name of Christ in a city. Our hope is that this glimpse at the work of a few of those on this catalytic team, and the insights that have been hard won by them, might be of encouragement and some practical help to you and your team, as you seek the peace of your city. We certainly agree on a set of values, and a theory of change certainly plays a part. But these insights and stories emerge from practitioners. While we don’t offer … [Read more...]
Break That Stubborn Habit
Habits are as essential to human life as air. This central role of human habits defines the crucial nature of this book on how to conquer stubborn habits. Break That Stubborn Habit, is written from a practical viewpoint so that the reader can realize his/her potentials to live as a champion and winner..;.The book is the product of experience and expertise. As a professional psychologist as well as an internationally trained transformational leadership expert, the Author presents a work which is relevant, educative, enlightening as well as … [Read more...]
