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Evocative Leadership. Leading to Live Out the Christ Within Into the Christ Beyond. Starbucks Generation. Asking themselves: What do I want?!. Starbucks Generation. Starbucks corporate aim: Help you answer the question w ith a Starbucks product. Resonance. Self. Object. I want.
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EvocativeLeadership Leading to Live Out the Christ Within Into the Christ Beyond
Starbucks Generation Asking themselves: What do I want?!
Starbucks Generation Starbucks corporate aim: Help you answer the question with a Starbucks product.
Resonance Self Object I want
Resonance(Service) Self Other I want I want I need I need
Resonance(Spiritual) Self Other I want I want I need I need God’s Desire
Resonance(Spiritual) Self Other Faith Community I want I want I need I need God’s Desire
Faith Community: Foster Environments that amplify spiritual resonance
How to foster spiritual resonance? • Evocative Leadership: Encounter and Immersion
Encounter and Immersion Context Self Christ Within
Immersionin the Other/Context Matt 25 Self Context Christ Within
Evocative leadership Fostering deeper and wider immersion
ImmersionSelf --- Context • Being present • Attending • Sympathetic Understanding • Focal Commitment • Responding • More, Better, Deeper, Wider…
Three Disciplinesof Immersion Contemplaction The practice of contemplatively engaging self and other Depth
Three Disciplinesof Immersion 1. Contemplaction 2. Exploraction
Three Disciplinesof Immersion Conversaction Contemplaction Exploraction Holy 2. The practice of spiritually activated conversation that evokes the Christ Within and matures toward the Christ Beyond.
Holy Conversaction Intensifies Amplifies Extends Deepens
Holy Conversaction Oriented to Personal and Social Holiness
Evoking greater immersion Persons Groups Communities Congregations
Evocative Leadership • 3 Primary Aims: • Be Authentic, Maturing Disciple • Organize Communitiesof Immersion • Develop Leaders who evoke greater discipleship in others.
Evocative Leadership Leading to …Dwell in the Christ Within …Mature into the Christ Beyond
Homework?? • Who has been an evocative leader to you? What did they do? • Who would name you as an evocative leader to them? What did you do?