Book Description

Here are a few of the issues Lea Ann addresses in her book: How do you define success in your "ordinary" life?What failures have been game changers in the way you see your role as wife, mother, and minister of the gospel.What do you view as the biggest obstacles to the influence you and other women possess How would you describe true leadership and lasting influence? 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. Table of Contents ul.no-decoration, ul.no-decoration li {list-style-type: none;} ul.no-decoration ul {margin-top: 0;} ul.no-decoration li.heading {font-weight: bold; margin-top: 1em; } ul.no-decoration li.heading ul {font-weight: normal;} ForewordIntroductionPart I - Success and Failure 1. Run with Patience2. Do Not Be Afraid3. Reach OutPart II - The Important People 4. The Most Important Part5. Love, Leadership, and Marriage6. Raising LeadersPart III - The Painful Parts 7. Misshapen Homes8. That Painful Past9. Painful PeoplePart IV - Significant Influence 10. Leading from the Pew11. Community Influence12. True Compassion13. The Time Budget14. Dare to DreamEndorsements Rocking Ordinary is a wonderful reminder to women who want to know that what they do matters. This is a beautiful book to read and to share with a friend. Tricia Goyer, Mother and author of 55 books This book is like sitting down with a cup of tea and a friend I didn’t even realize I had been deeply missing. There is so much honesty and healing in the chapters of this book. Debby Gerth, Ordinary Mom of 3