Unstuck: Amazing Momentum for Christian Leaders through Improv

by Mike Weaver

Overview

Do you feel stuck?

Christian leaders face a myriad of challenges today. Fear, disappointment, and confusing times can shake your confidence and may prevent you from moving forward-or in any direction at all.

How will you respond? What will your next step be?

With more than two decades of church leadership experience, Mike Weaver knows the internal and external struggles of ministry- and he uses a surprising and effective approach for getting unstuck: improv. "Improv allows us to fail forward."

Inside Unstuck, you'll discover the different ways improv can work for you as a ministry leader. You'll learn . . .

• how to leverage the fundamentals of improv to gain momentum

• what vital aspects of your character will drive you through uncertainty and change

• how to use improv games to connect with others, stimulate your creativity, and strengthen your confidence . . . starting today!

If you're ready to move forward, get Unstuck.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798885831130
Publisher:	Nine Seventeen Coaching
Publication date:	10/25/2022
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	101
File size:	284 KB

About the Author

Mike Weaver, a pastor and leadership coach, has been called an "improv artist in the pulpit." He has published articles in The Lutheran magazine and The Little Lutheran. Mike leads preaching and leadership workshops for pastors, and has facilitated workshops in applied improvisation around the world.

Table of Contents

My Story. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .ix

Introduction: Are You Stuck? .....................xiii

PART 1

Chapter 1 Create Momentum.....................3

Chapter 2 Stay Open to Change .................. 24

Chapter 3 Be Extraordinarily Ordinary............. 34

PART 2

Chapter 4 Stoke Your Inner Fires ................. 45

Chapter 5 Just Be .............................54

PART 3

Chapter 6 Lift Others Up ....................... 75

Chapter 7 Choose a New Attitude................. 83

Chapter 8 Harness the Power of Co-............... 88

Chapter 9 Leave the Comfort Zone................ 98

Appendix A: ValueWords....................... 103

Appendix B: List of Positive and Negative Attitudes . . . 105

Appendix C: ImprovGames ..................... 107

Acknowledgments............................. 117