Rocking Ordinary: Holding It Together with Extraordinary Grace

by Lea Ann Garfias

Overview

• Can your everyday life make a difference?
• If you admit failures, can God still use you?
• How can you influence those around you intentionally and biblically?

In Rocking Ordinary, Lea Ann Garfias comes alongside you like a true friend and shows you how an ordinary life can be lived with extraordinary influence. A gifted teacher and storyteller, she meets you exactly where you are — in the everyday, messy, stressful, kids screaming, laundry piling, everyday life, and encourages you, loves you, and roots for you as you begin rocking your ordinary.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781614585282
Publisher:	New Leaf Publishing Group, Inc.
Publication date:	07/01/2016
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	192
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

LEA ANN GARFIAS believes there is enough coffee in the world to make even dreadful Thursdays tolerable. As a ministry leader and homeschool writer, she helps ordinary moms realize their extraordinary influence. When she’s not homeschooling her four children, directing her church choir, or performing the violin, she’s passed out asleep. You’ll find evidence of her existence at lagarfias.com.

Table of Contents

Foreword 10

Introduction 13

Part I Success and Failure

1 Run with Patience 21

2 Do Not Be Afraid 33

3 Reach Out 49

Part II The Important People

4 The Most Important Part 63

5 Love, Leadership, and Marriage 73

6 Raising Leaders 83

Part III The Painful Parts

7 Misshapen Homes 95

8 That Painful Past 111

9 Painful People 121

Part IV Significant Influence

10 Leading from the Pew 133

11 Community Influence 147

12 True Compassion 157

13 The Time Budget 169

14 Dare to Dream 181