{"id":24657,"date":"2024-10-09T17:51:27","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T15:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/clone\/?p=24657"},"modified":"2024-10-09T17:51:33","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T15:51:33","slug":"spiritual-leadership-new-book-by-mike-fontenot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/spiritual-leadership-new-book-by-mike-fontenot\/","title":{"rendered":"Spiritual Leadership: New Book by Mike Fontenot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Mike Fontenot, long time church planter and leader, has written and published a new book entitled, Spiritual Leadership: \u00a0Developing Qualities Worth Following<\/a><\/em>.\u00a0In this book, Mike shares concepts and ideas he has gained from his 55 years as a Christian and his experience planting and leading churches in Australia and the US.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Mike and his wife, Tess, live in Perth, Australia and have recently retired from full-time ministry but are still active in helping churches around the world.\u00a0Mike covers topics like how to build stronger faith, how to build strong families and how to stand firm when the cultural landscape is shifting.\u00a0Mike shares highlights from his book on episode 294 of the Rob Skinner Podcast<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Click here to order the book<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mike Fontenot, long time church planter and leader, has written and published a new book entitled, Spiritual Leadership: \u00a0Developing Qualities…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":24658,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[387],"tags":[52,59],"post_folder":[151],"class_list":["post-24657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-leadership","tag-australia","tag-books"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/spiritual-leadership-fontenot.jpg?fit=500%2C794&ssl=1","author_info":{"display_name":"Sunday Awolowo","author_link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/author\/sawolowo\/"},"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phsvEw-6pH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/new-service-committees-and-leadership-conference-dates-announced\/","url_meta":{"origin":24657,"position":0},"title":"New Service Committees and Leadership Conference Dates Announced","author":"Sunday Awolowo","date":"October 18, 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"This past year has been an exciting and productive one for our cooperating churches.","rel":"","context":"In "News"","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/category\/news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":211,"url":"https:\/\/disciplestoday.org\/clone\/evangelists-service-team-update-july-2012\/","url_meta":{"origin":24657,"position":1},"title":"Evangelists Service Team Update July 2012","author":"Sunday Awolowo","date":"July 20, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"The new Evangelists Service Team met in San Antonio at the beginning of July before the World Discipleship Summit. 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