Community Growth

Personal branding and reputation management expert, Lida Citroën guides leaders through this new paradigm of executive presence and influence. Through inspiring examples, compelling stories, and practical exercises, Citron helps leaders tap into their passion, connect authentically with others, and create space for inclusivity and community.

Unlock the hidden power of kindness with The Little Things That Matter, an enlightening guide that journeys through the profound impact of small gestures. This captivating eBook invites you to rethink the importance of everyday acts of kindness, guiding you through how they can ripple outward, transforming not just your life, but those around you. Discover how cultivating mindfulness enhances empathy and understanding in Chapter 2. Through simple practices and techniques, you’ll develop a richer sense of connection and attentiveness, the key to creating deeper, more meaningful ...

Welcome to a digital arena that's exploding with engagement opportunities! This brand new eBook, "Level Up Your Discord," is your definitive guide to mastering the thriving realm of Discord and its servers. Delve into a collective experience that unites users worldwide, turning mere interaction into unforgettable experiences. In this in-depth exploration of Discord servers, you'll unravel the core of its functionalities, and the myriad purpose and benefits it offers. The spotlight then shifts to 'engagement', the heartbeat of server success, identifying the golden opportunities to make your...

A coming-of-age novel set in Camden, Prince Edward Island during the late 19th century. In Symphony of Hearts, young Clara Constance returns to her cherished home after a transformative year at Queen's College, ready to embrace her ambition of becoming a compassionate teacher. Yet, as she navigates the intricate web of community relationships and the judgments of small-town life, Clara soon discovers that the path to her dreams is anything but smooth. What awaits her is not just the challenge of teaching, but also the chance to redefine her understanding of friendship, forgiveness, and self...

Don’t Try to Ride the Wave of 20th-Century Ministry Leaders, are you called to a place where Jesus’ name is most often spouted as a curse word? Because in the 21st-century, the culture is shifting. The “easy places” are increasingly post-Christian—even pre-Christian. If you want to minister successfully right now, you must: • Learn the mind-shifts necessary to make disciples in the world as it exists today • Rethink outmoded ideas of funding, metrics, and team-building • Find out how to model a faith community that’s relevant to the needs of the culture where God’s ...

Lying Flat: A Journey to Rediscovering Joy and Authenticity In a world obsessed with success, productivity, and material gain, four friends—Claire, Natsuko, Dexter, and Lee—find themselves on the edge of burnout, yearning for a different way of life. "Lying Flat" is an inspiring and heartwarming novel that chronicles their unconventional journey towards simplicity, connection, and true happiness. When a serendipitous opportunity to house-sit a charming cottage with a lush garden arises, the friends seize the chance to escape their hectic lives and embark on an experiment in sustainable ...

No one is a stranger to loneliness. Despite how social we are via text, chat, and notifications, we are far from being truly connected. We all want someone else to really see us and choose us for who we are. We want a place to finally fit in. But what if finding the right people or the right place is not the answer? From her community-building background, Sarah E. Westfall takes our longing to belong as an invitation to embrace and extend the deep love of God.

Explore the captivating story of how Christianity took root and flourished in Africa through the remarkable journey of two siblings. In the heart of South Sudan, nestled amidst the vast landscapes of the Upper Nile, Panyim and Nyakor, a brother and sister bound by an unbreakable bond, embark on a life-changing adventure. Their insatiable curiosity leads them to encounter a kind-hearted priest, Father Aloysius, who introduces them to the teachings of Christianity. Intrigued by the message of love, compassion, and forgiveness, Panyim and Nyakor grapple with the question of embracing a new ...

Discover the transformative journey to true self-reliance with Passing It On, an enlightening guide designed for those ready to embrace independence and craft a lasting legacy. This eBook delves into the essential pillars of self-sufficiency, blending historical insights with modern strategies to instill a deep sense of empowerment. Start your journey by exploring the Foundations of Self-Reliance, where you’ll debunk common myths and learn about the psychology that fosters true independence. As you progress, discover essential strategies to develop a Resilient Mindset, with chapters ...

**Discover the Zen of Growth and Mindfulness with "Bonsai Philosophy"** In a world brimming with hustle and haste, "Bonsai Philosophy" emerges as a transformative force, bringing the ancient wisdom of bonsai into the heart of your daily existence. Venture into this enlightening eBook and embark on a journey that transcends mere horticulture, guiding you toward inner peace and balance through the delicate art of bonsai. **Delve Deep Into the Roots of Serenity and Self-Reflection** Your odyssey commences with an exploration of bonsai's storied past - understanding its historical underpinnings...

Unlock the extraordinary potential of kindness with "Creating a Culture of Care," a transformative journey into the profound impact of small, caring actions. This inspiring eBook delves into the power of empathy and mindful awareness, revealing how simple gestures and thoughtful interactions can create ripples of positive change. Embark on a path to cultivate a caring mindset, where empathy becomes second nature and everyday life is filled with opportunities for compassion. Learn the art of connection through acknowledgment, small acts of kindness, and genuine presence, as you reinforce ...

Are you tired of feeling isolated in a world that seems more connected than ever before? Dive into the transformative pages of "Unlonely: Finding Connection in a Disconnected World" and discover the keys to unlocking genuine human connection in today's digital age. In this groundbreaking book, you'll embark on a journey of self-discovery and connection, learning how to break free from the chains of loneliness and cultivate meaningful relationships that enrich your life. Key Highlights: Rediscover Authentic Connection: Explore the depths of genuine human interaction beyond the confines of ...

Immerse yourself in "Connecting D20s," a comprehensive guide for building effective, engaging, and prosperous role-playing game (RPG) communities! This essential e-book explores the multilayered facets of RPG communities and the pivotal role they play in the thriving RPG industry. In Chapter 1, the book lays a sturdy foundation for apprehension, touching on key terms and concepts such as defining role-playing games and discerning community needs. The book delves into the power of outreach, presenting its significance in bolstering and fostering community expansion. As you delve deeper, ...

Unleashed and Anointed for Kingdom Business is a call to action for CEOs, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who hunger to be used by God in the marketplace. Now is the time to say "YES" to the calling upon your life. In an era marred by turmoil and moral decay, this book invites leaders to rise above the status quo and ignite a divine revolution of Kingdom boldness and authority that creates transformational change in their homes, workplaces, and communities.

Paul Sparks, Tim Soerens, and Dwight J. Friesen have seen—in cities, suburbs, and small towns all over North America—how powerful the gospel can be when it takes root in the context of a place, at the intersection of geography, demography, economy, and culture. This is not a new idea—the concept of a parish is as old as Paul's letters to the various communities of the ancient church. But in an age of dislocation and disengagement, the notion of a church that knows its place and gives itself to where it finds itself is like a breath of fresh air, like a sign of new life.

Are you weary of navigating the ruthless battleground of modern life without a safety net?Ask yourself these pivotal questions: What if you could harness the power of effective communication and self-expression to overcome life's challenges confidently? Understand the profound impact of connections on your growth, happiness, and success. Have you ever considered the advantages of a robust support system in our competitive world? Discover the benefits of nurturing personal and professional relationships. Struggling to establish vital connections? Learn to identify and conquer common barriers...

When a gardener plants a seed in an empty lot, it changes everything for the guarded, unhappy town. From the cynical bookseller to the grieving mechanic, from the struggling butcher to the lonely grocer and more: the gardener and forgotten plot of dirt offer simple wisdom to all that comforts, guides, and cures. A warm, welcoming, modern parable of hope about how small changes can solve big problems. "The kind of story you can read in an hour, but will think about the rest of your life."

Discover the essence of self-reliance and transform your family into a thriving, resilient unit with "Thriving Together." This insightful eBook is your guide to understanding and nurturing mental and emotional resilience in the context of self-sufficient family living. Begin your journey with an exploration of what it means to be resilient and the powerful role family dynamics play in building strength. Learn the values that underpin self-sufficiency and how to unify your family under a shared vision. Master the art of effective communication, essential for fostering resilience and ...

Disobedience. It’s normal, right? For hundreds of years, the Church has struggled with how to overcome sin in the Christian life. We know that the cross takes care of our past sins at salvation and assures us life after death. But what do we do with the time in between? In Dead and Alive, Jim Wilson discusses the neglected requirement of obedience and explains God’s provision for it from Scripture. May the thoughts in it lead you into a victorious, obedient life in Christ.

I’m surrounded by people at church...so why do I feel so alone? You show up at church every Sunday. You see people you know. You listen to a sermon together. And then you go home feeling just as isolated as you did before. What’s going on? We all know that a church is supposed to be a community. The trick is to actually make it one. Communities don’t happen by chance - certainly not in our Lone Ranger culture that values independence and individualism.