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Book

Start here : doing hard things right where you are

Call Number

  • 248.83 H3131 (CEN)

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Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

Colorado Springs, Colo. : Multnomah Books, 2010.

Physical Description

xi, 162 p. ; 21 cm.

Notes

Companion book to: Do hard things.

Contents

  • You are here
  • Opening the door to your own rebelution
  • Getting started
  • What that first step looks like
  • I'm ready to get started-on something! what do I do now?
  • How can I tell the difference between good hard things in general and good hard things I should be doing?
  • What if I just want to join other people in what they are doing?
  • Do small hard things really count?
  • I know God wants me to do something with this idea, but I'm not ready for it now
  • What can I do to get ready for doing this hard thing later?
  • When you have a great idea
  • Practical help for making it work
  • What kind of planning do I need to do before I launch this thing?
  • I want to obey my parents, and I also want to make my own decisions about the hard things I do : can those two things go together?
  • How do I ask people to support my cause?
  • What are some ideas for getting my church to participate?
  • I'm not big on bake sales : how do I raise money for my project?
  • How can I get my friends involved in a group effort?
  • Side effects may occur
  • Handling the changes that come with doing hard things
  • What's the best way to handle the affirmation I receive for doing hard things?
  • My dream is bigger than my schedule! : how do I manage my time now that I'm a rebelutionary?
  • What do I do when people want to interview me?
  • Matters of first importance
  • Keeping God in focus every step of the way
  • I want God to be at the center of every hard thing I do : what does that look like?
  • How do I keep my motivation for doing hard things pure?
  • Sometimes doing hard things actually distracts me from God : what do I do?
  • When the doing gets tough
  • Keeping on in the middle of hard things
  • I want to see this through, but I feel overwhelmed : how do I keep up my enthusiasm?
  • What if I try to do something hard and it doesn't work out, does that mean I didn't hear God right?
  • I'm doing hard things but nothing feels different : what should I do?
  • The guts factor
  • How to move against the crowd and why I'm missing out on anything because I'm not doing the "normal" things teens do?
  • Can doing hard things be fun?
  • How do I let my friends know I've changed?
  • What if doing hard things makes me unpopular?
  • How should rebelutionaries relate to pop culture-like TV, music, movies, books, and the internet?
  • Now what?
  • When doing is done
  • Is it all right to feel proud after doing a hard thing?
  • How do I keep from falling back into my old ways of thinking and acting?
  • What do I do when I'm done with a hard thing? : is it okay to take a break?
  • Putting it all together
  • Stories that will answer all your questions (or at least give you some great ideas)
  • Making it rain.

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