Mandy Smith is an author who delves into the profound truths of human vulnerability and its empowering strength in life and faith. Her work explores how our limitations can actually enhance our ministry and how to cultivate a childlike faith unburdened by the baggage of Western culture. Her writing invites readers to an honest exploration of living more fully and freely.
A popular pastor and speaker shows that Western culture is in a tailspin and Christian faith is entangled in it: we do kingdom things in empire ways. This book invites us to detox from the deeply ingrained habits of Western culture, helping us reimagine how to follow God with our whole selves again and join with God's mission in the world.
Exploring the whimsical and chaotic life of those who dream big, this book offers a humorous glimpse into the ups and downs of living with lofty aspirations. With anecdotes ranging from in-flight confrontations to playful mischief, it captures the essence of adventure and the unexpected moments that come with it. Perfect for readers who enjoy light-hearted storytelling infused with relatable experiences.
A twelve-year veteran flight attendant shares the good, bad and naughty of the job.
Vulnerability is a central theme in Mandy Smith's exploration of pastoral ministry. She candidly shares her own experiences, challenging the notion that authenticity disqualifies leaders. By highlighting the biblical paradox of strength through weakness, Smith encourages pastors to embrace their humanity and imperfections. Her insights emphasize that true leadership in ministry arises from being genuine and open, reinforcing that God calls individuals to lead as their authentic selves.