Do you dream of making a difference for God--but wonder how to begin?
Do you find it difficult to keep your focus amid the urgency of everyday living?
Do you feel ill-equipped to help those who turn to you for guidance?
Are you searching for direction for your life--a ministry that matters?
Pam Farrel has been there, as have so many countless other women she has discipled. In this book she shares what she has learned about disciplemaking, discovering a personal ministry, and staying focused on your goals. By the time you work your way to the end, you'll have discovered why a woman of influence:
Though many still debate the proper role for women in leadership, no one denies that women have a great influence on their families and friends, on the job and in the church. In Woman of Influence Farrel shows how you can be a faithful servant of God in all of those relationships and circumstances. Here's a book that women everywhere will welcome--full of encouraging counsel for finding God's leading in your life and then following him.
This revised edition--containing even more stories of women, updated examples and a Bible study--can give you fresh perspective and direction in your life as you discover all the ways God wants to use you to influence others for him.
"Pam Farrel is a woman of influence who has made an amazing difference in countless lives with her humor, wisdom and teachings. God has given her a gift to communicate and lead others to better relationships and positions of influence in their personal lives."
"Pam takes us on a journey of discovering the unique path of influence that God has personally designed for each of us. She teaches us how to recognize and develop the God-given passion that lies within us. This book will inspire you and give you the courage and strength to be a 'woman of influence' within your little corner of the world."
"Pam Farrel is a woman who lives her teachings! She believes that one ordinary woman connected to the extraordinary God can make a difference. That's a message I can get behind!"
"Pam Farrel is a remarkable woman of influence! With contagious joy she communicates biblical truth to her audiences. Her authenticity, vulnerability, poignant stories and use of Scripture make her a favorite on retreat and conference platforms across the country. I highly recommend Woman of Influence as a book every Christian woman should read."
Introduction: What Is a Woman of Influence Like?
1. Impassioned: Finding Your Unique Calling
2. Individual: Discovering Your Leadership Style
3. Intimate: Connecting with Your Creator
4. Idealistic: Daring to Dream
Project Esther
5. Interdependent: Sharpening Your People Skills
6. Initiative: Reaching Your Potential
7. Integrity: Consistent Living in an Inconsistent World
8. Intense: Staying Power for the Long Haul
9. Inquiring: Discovering How to Grow
10. Infectious: Being a Contagious Christian
Bonus Section 1: Living It Each Day--Twelve Weeks of Devotions
Bonus Section 2: Small Group Discussion Guide
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