Every lost object carries a story. Some carry the last lie spoken in their presence.Elias Vale has spent six quiet years cataloging the things people leave behind at the railway station in Wren Harbor: umbrellas, keys, wallets, broken phones, and forgotten bags.Most of them are ordinary.A few are not.Ever since he was seventeen, Elias has possessed a secret he has never shared with anyone. When he touches certain abandoned objects, he hears ...

This is the story of Phil Newton's coach journey to Greece back in 1974 before there were cheap flights and package holidays.It's a hilarious Odyssey to a strange, unknown, alien land...

Pastorear sozinho é um grande risco!No término de sua primeira viagem missionária, Paulo e Barnabé decidiram estabelecer um colegiado de pastores nas igrejas que plantaram, a fim de cuidarem das novas congregações. A necessidade do pastoreio fiel não mudou, contudo, poucas igrejas hoje seguem o modelo apostólico. Isso tem consequências drásticas: pastores sobrecarregados, líderes abusivos, ovelhas desamparadas, membros prepotentes.Phil Newton e Matt Schmucker argumentam, nesta e...

TRAYENDO LA ESPERANZA DEL EVANGELIO EN MEDIO DE LA MUERTEEl teléfono suena: "Pastor, ¿podría hacer el funeral de mi madre? o, "Por favor ayúdenos, nuestro bebé acaba de morir". La muerte llega de forma inesperada, dándonos dos a tres días de tiempo para preparar un sermón en medio del cuidado de una familia enlutada. Este útil libro guiará al pastor a través de la logística de los servicios fúnebres, entierros y trabajo en conjunto con casas funerarias usando la Pl...

Das praktische Englisch-Training für unterwegs: Präsentieren Sie professionell auf Englisch! Ob mit pie chart oder bar chart: meistern Sie souverän die häufigsten Situationen aus Bereichen wie Marketing, Vertrieb, Personal, Finanzen... Bereiten Sie sich auf das Moderieren, Vortragen oder Präsentieren auf Englisch vor und werden Sie bald so sicher wie auf Deutsch: mit 12 verschiedenen Themen und unterschiedlichen Sprachstilen wie formell/informell... Hörtexte mit internationalen Geschäftsle...

Tudo o que você precisa saber sobre o ministério pastoral Em Introdução à Prática Pastoral, o veterano pastor Phil Newton fornece respostas confiáveis a 40 das perguntas mais corriqueiras e urgentes relacionadas à vida e ao trabalho do pastor. Cobrindo cinco grandes categorias, Newton equipa os pastores para que, com sucesso, sejam capazes de lidar com os deveres e desafios diários do ministério. Ancorando suas respostas na Escritura, na reflexão teológica e na experiência pessoal, Newton ...

Shepherding the Pastor helps new and upcoming pastors understand the common challenges and pitfalls that arise in the early years of ministry and to face difficulties with faith, wisdom, and patience.Many pastors feel isolated and helpless, especially those beginning pastoral ministry. Phil Newton and Rich Shadden know what this road is like, and they want to share what they have gained from pastoral mentoring—Rich, a young pastor receiving support and gui...

Shepherding the Pastor helps new and upcoming pastors understand the common challenges and pitfalls that arise in the early years of ministry and to face difficulties with faith, wisdom, and patience.Many pastors feel isolated and helpless, especially those beginning pastoral ministry. Phil Newton and Rich Shadden know what this road is like, and they want to share what they have gained from pastoral mentoring—Rich, a young pastor receiving support and guidance from Phil, ...

A veteran pastor answers the questions that today's pastors are askingIn 40 Questions about Pastoral Ministry, veteran pastor Phil Newton provides trustworthy answers to 40 of the most common and pressing questions relating to the life and work of the pastor. Covering five major categories--such as development, practices, and preaching--Newton equips pastors to successfully handle everyday duties and challenges, including:• Remaining spiritually heal...

Many Christians are familiar with The Pilgrim's Progress, John Bunyan's (1628-1688) famous book written from a prison cell, which portrays the Christian life as one traveling from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City. During Bunyan's life, however, he produced nearly sixty books and tracts. Roger Duke and Phil Newton, with Drew Harris, trace the significant events that shaped Bunyan's life and thought in a biographical introduction and, in thirty-one excerpts from a variety of thi...

Are You a Christian?Some questions can be easily answered. Do you like to read? What's your favorite food? What sports teams do you follow? What's your favorite song? None of those questions tax our thinking. But if someone asks, "Are you a Christian?" you may need to hit the pause button for a moment to do some personal reflection. That may lead to asking more questions: What is a Christian? What does it mean to be a Christian? How does one become a Christian? What are the consequ...

Ministry Book of the Year--The Gospel Coalition 2017 Book AwardsThe critical missing element in Christian mentoring today: the congregation"Bringing up future leaders isn't just the job of the pastor but of the whole congregation. This is an urgently needed book in churches today."--R. Albert Mohler Jr., president of The Southern Baptist Theological SeminaryYoung, emerging leaders of the church, many of whom have gone through leadership training...