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THE CHRISTIAN REST HOUSE TOOLS

"Practice Resources for Christian Leadership Development"

Rationale

"Most of the resources we use stresses quality, excellence, and practical application for accelerated results.

To achieve mastery, each resource demands to be used repeatedly until its messages have thoroughly saturated one's mind and become a way of life leading to success in the chosen area of focus - 'practice makes perfect.' "

 

Truth - Spiritual / Moral Intelligence

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The Maxwell Leadership Bible
    Another great tool for Christian leaders from this prolific author.

 

Wisdom - Intuitive Intelligence

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    The Prayer Experiment: Lab Manual
         This is an excellent tool for consistently employing the pithy prayer of

    Jabez (1 Chronicles 4:10) over a 30-day campaign for major breakthroughs and victories. 

 
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Fasting for Spiritual Breakthrough
    An assortment of fasting strategies drawn from biblical models - very effective for obtaining guidance from the Spirit.

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Intercessory Prayer: How God Can Use Your Prayers to Move Heaven and Earth

     An often humorous writing style and intense dedication to the material help us connect to God's supernatural power in our lives.
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Becoming A Prayer Warrior
    This helpful book closes with a seven-day cycle of set prayers which help us address the most important areas of Christian living.

 

Beauty - Creative/Expressive Intelligence

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Primary Speech: A Psychology of Prayer
    Dave's doctoral advisor, Ann Ulanov and her husband, Barry, offer us rich tours through the arts as they assist us to open to the divine.

 

Love - Relational Intelligence

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The Power of a Praying Husband
    Comprehensive prayers for a husband to use for all aspects of family life.

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The Power of a Praying Wife
    Comprehensive prayers for a wife to use for all aspects of family life.

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The Power of a Praying Parent
    Comprehensive prayers for parents to use for all aspects of a child's life.

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The Power of a Praying Nation
    Comprehensive prayers for us to use for all aspects of national life.

 

Wealth - Cognitive / Technological / Entrepreneurial / Leadership Intelligence

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African Americans and the Bible
    See Dave's Chapter 6, "African American Social Cultural Formation, the Bible, and Depth Psychology," in African Americans and the Bible: Sacred Text and Social Texture, ed. Vincent L. Wimbush, New York: Continuum International, 2000.

 

 
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The 21 Most Powerful Minutes in a Leader's Day
    This daily meditation guide uses biblical leaders - and their spiritual/moral victories and failures - as models to guide us in a myriad of outstanding ways as leaders. 

 
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Leaders on Leadership: Wisdom, Advice, and Encouragement on the Art of Leading God's People (The Leading Edge Series)

    Concise essays on all aspects of leadership from experienced leaders seeking to assist others in Christian leadership.

  

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A Spiritual Audit of Corporate America: A Hard Look at Spirituality, Religion, and Values in the Workplace
    "Based on their research, Mitroff and Denton present five non-religious, non-offensive models for bringing people - body and soul - to work. Recounting the best practices of organizations that have learned to harness the power of spiritual energy, they show managers, executives, and organization designers how to establish policies and procedures that accommodate spirituality and leverage it as a powerful force for positive change. Finally, through a series of critical questions, they help leaders address and correct the lack of spirituality in their organizations in order to make them more creative, competitive, and profitable" - from the cover. 

 

Taking Care

of Business:

Establishing

A Financial

Legacy for

Your Family

Taking Care of Business: Establishing a Financial Legacy for Your Family
    A tool-kit of ideas for cleaning up and becoming strong financially through Christian principles.

 

Ecstasy - Emotional/Sexual Intelligence

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The Act of Marriage: The Beauty of Sexual Love
    A thoroughly Christian and candid approach to sexual love.

 

Health - Physical Intelligence

Healing and

Christianity:

A Classic

Study

 

Healing and Christianity: A Classic Study
    A sensitive scholar assists us to reclaim the power of Christian approaches to healing.

 

ADDITIONAL TOOLS

Other Powerful Resources for Our Leadership Development Journey

 

                    More Coming

 

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Secrets of the Vine: Breaking Through to Abundance
    Powerful use of the bearing fruit metaphor.