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  • When Women Lead

    Embrace Your Authority, Move beyond Barriers, and Find Joy in Leading Others

    by Carolyn Moore ...
    Much of what men and women both think about women, gender differences, and cultural norms is remarkably under-processed. Without the benefit of intentional conversation about the barriers women face, most women are left to enter the world of leadership with inadequate awareness and resources. The acknowledgement of a woman's right to leadership is only the first step. We have not yet addressed the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Salvation Army Year Book 2017

    by Various, Deslea Maxwell ...
    In his foreword to the book, General Andé Cox writes:'This unique publication will provide signficant insight and a window into Salvation Army programmes around the globe. I commend this volume to you, praying that it will be both informative and engaging.' ... Read more

    $7.50 USD

  • Working the Angles

    The Shape of Pastoral Integrity

    by Eugene Peterson ...
    American pastors, says Eugene Peterson, are abandoning their posts at an alarming rate. They are not leaving their churches and getting other jobs. Instead, they have become "a company of shopkeepers, and the shops they keep are churches." Pastors and the communities they serve have become preoccupied with image and standing, with administration, measurable success, sociological impact, and ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Faith-Based Fraud

    Learning from the Great Religious Scandals of Our Time

    by Warren Cole Smith ...
    A leader of Ministry Watch examines how cases of abuse and financial corruption have hurt the church—and how to bring back integrity.We live in a secular, skeptical, and cynical age. Many Americans have lost faith in institutions—including the church. Although the vast majority of Christian leaders serve faithfully, examples of financial fraud, greed, sexual and emotional abuse, and other systemic ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Holy Conversations

    Strategic Planning as a Spiritual Practice for Congregations

    by Alice Mann, Gil Rendle ...
    Planning can be challenging in the contemporary congregation, where people share a common faith and values but may have very different preferences and needs. Much of the literature on congregational planning presents it as a technical process: the leader serves as the chief problem solver, and the goal is finding “the solution to the problem.”Popular Alban consultants and authors Gil Rendle and ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • The Wired Church 2.0

    by Len Wilson, Jason Moore ...
    Wired Church 2.0 is the go-to guide for church staff and volunteers coordinating multimedia digital technology for worship, the classroom, and marketing. Covering everything from website design and trends in digital media to selecting and training your media team.Wilson and Moore were on the leading edge of media ministry with their 1999 volume The Wired Church: Making Media Ministry. Wired Church ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • You've Got This

    A Pep Talk for Church Communicators

    by Kelley Hartnett, Erica J. Hicks ...
    We get it: Church communication can be a challenge. You feel overworked, overwhelmed, and overloaded. Honestly? Some days you’re just over it. More than the bulletin bloopers, greeter goofs, and crazy calendar, it’s the stuff behind the stuff that’s really taxing: unmet expectations, perfection paranoia, and demoralizing doubt.But you’re not alone. You’re telling the greatest story in the world, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Rediscovering the Role of The Church

    God's Government on Earth

    by Andrew Darrah ...
    Have you ever wondered which church is the right church? Why are there many churches out there claiming to be the right ones and insisting that the others are wrong? Why are there many people having passion for the church, while others are stumbling and leaving their faith because of the church?!As Christians, we might all agree on the heart of Christianity, which is the salvation work of our Lord ... Read more

    Free

  • All the Pope's Men

    The Inside Story of How the Vatican Really Thinks

    by John L. Allen Jr. ...
    A fascinating and enlightening look at the world’s oldest and most mysterious institution, written by an American journalist with unparalleled knowledge about the Vatican's past and present.The sexual abuse scandals that shook American and British Catholicism in 2002 brought to light a long-standing cultural gap between the English-speaking Catholic world and the Vatican. In Rome, the crisis was ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The 52 Churches Workbook

    Becoming a Spiritual Community that Matters

    by Peter DeHaan ...
    series Visiting Churches Series
    What would you learn if you visited 52 churches?How might that experience change the way you treated visitors at your church?But you don’t need to go to a boatload of churches to find out. Church-reform advocate Peter DeHaan, PhD already has. The 52 Churches Workbook is the perfect tool to gain valuable insights without the pain and hassle of going to a different church every Sunday for an entire ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Biblical Approach To Church Leadership

    Christian Discipleship Series, #18

    by Peter M Newman ...
    Book 18 - Christian Discipleship Series
    Most Christians today accept without question the idea that every church should have a pastor who is the "head" of their church. However, they would be surprised to learn that there is no Scriptural or historical evidence to support our modern-day church system of a sole pastor or senior pastor who is the head of the church. In the New Testament, the term "elder" is always used interchangeably ... Read more

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  • The Heart of the Artist

    A Character-Building Guide for You and Your Ministry Team

    by Rory Noland ...
    Over 100,000 sold!• Great for individuals and teams• Includes provocative discussion questions“I wish I had your gift!”How do you handle those words as a creative artist? Somewhere between pride and self-abasement lies true humility—just one aspect of the balanced character God wants to instill in you as an actor, a musician, a visual artist, or other creative person involved in ministry. God is ... Read more

    $11.49 USD

  • Divine Renovation

    From a Maintenance to a Missional Parish

    by Fr. James Mallon ...
    Highly acclaimed for his work with parish renewal and the New Evangelization, Fr. James Mallon shares with us the many ways for bringing our parishes to life. Through humorous and colourful stories, Mallon challenges us to rethink our models of parish life, from membership-based communities to assemblies of disciples of Jesus who proclaim and share the good news with all peoples. Accessible and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Malachi's Message to God's Church Today

    A message to God's true Church

    by Gerald Flurry, Philadelphia Church of God ...
    This is a story about God’s Church gone off track, and what God did to correct the tragedy. In this booklet: • A Call to Remembrance • Hold Fast • Laodicean Era • Following Elijah • End-Time Joshua in Bondage • "Man of Sin" • "Prophecy Not" • Church Division • Malachi's Message ... Read more

    Free

  • Beyond the First Visit

    The Complete Guide to Connecting Guests to Your Church

    by Gary L. McIntosh ...
    All churches like to think that theirs is the friendliest in town. But do visitors see it that way? Church consultant Gary McIntosh invites readers to take a look at their church through the eyes of visitors and potential visitors. His starting point, grounded in an understanding of God as a "welcomer," is that churches should see those who enter their doors as not merely visitors, but as guests, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • In the Closet of the Vatican

    Power, Homosexuality, Hypocrisy; THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

    by Frederic Martel ...
    Translated by Shaun Whiteside ...
    The New York Times Bestseller'[An] earth-shaking exposé of clerical corruption' - National Catholic ReporterIn the Closet of the Vatican exposes the rot at the heart of the Vatican and the Roman Catholic Church today. This brilliant piece of investigative writing is based on four years' authoritative research, including extensive interviews with those in power.The celibacy of priests, the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • How to Lead When You Don't Know Where You're Going

    Leading in a Liminal Season

    by Susan Beaumont ...
    How do you lead an organization stuck between an ending and a new beginning—when the old way of doing things no longer works but a way forward is not yet clear? Beaumont calls such in-between times liminal seasons—threshold times when the continuity of tradition disintegrates and uncertainty about the future fuels doubt and chaos. In a liminal season it simply is not helpful to pretend we ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

  • Church Administration Handbook

    Edited by Bruce P. Powers ...
    What’s new about this third edition of the long respected and often used Church Administration Handbook? In addition to time and technological-sensitive updates to the basic organizational details, editor Bruce Powers writes:“The needs of people and churches have continued to change, with questions now being raised about the quality of congregational life, nature of leadership, and responsibility ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Emotionally Healthy Discipleship

    Moving from Shallow Christianity to Deep Transformation

    by Peter Scazzero ...
    The global church is facing a discipleship crisis. Here's how we move forward into transformative discipleship...Pastors and church leaders want to see lives changed by the gospel. They work tirelessly to care for people, initiate new ministries, preach creatively, and keep up with trends. Sadly, much of this effort does not result in deeply changed disciples.Traditional discipleship strategies ... Read more

    $14.49 USD

  • Advanced Strategic Planning

    A 21st-Century Model for Church and Ministry Leaders

    by Aubrey Malphurs ...
    First published in 1999, Advanced Strategic Planning explains why planning is so important to carrying out the church's mission. Now in its third edition, this classic resource offers•a nine-step strategic thinking and acting model•useful ideas for developing a ministry strategy•diagrams to help illustrate concepts•a new section on spiritual formationThe methods in this book are proven to work, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • ReLaunch

    How to Stage an Organizational Comeback

    by Mark Rutland ...
    A church in deep debt with attendance down by the thousands. A college that had lapsed into a coma, its buildings in shambles, its faculty demoralized, its enrollment at rock bottom. A university facing lawsuits, scandal, and near-bankruptcy. Each situation involved different financial needs, different lost dreams, different personal wounds. But they each had one thing in common: each needed a ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Power of the Call

    As the True Head of His Church, God Himself Will Lead Your Ministry as You Yield Fully To

    by Henry T. Blackaby, Kerry L. Skinner, Henry Brandt ...
    Whether you find yourself on the verge of burnout or simply need someone to fan the flames of your faith, take time to experience afresh The Power of the Call. This practical and uplifting guide takes a biblically sound and realistic look at how God provides fully for every need a pastor, or anyone called into the ministry, will face. And it reminds us that success in a church is not what we think ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Maximizing Your Membership: Volume One

    by E. Dewey Smith ...
    What would you do, as a pastor or ministry leader, if you had insight, directives, and keys to effectively nurture your membership, despite your church's resources, size, or current challenges? There is no need to wonder, guess, or assume with the unveiling of this timeless, profound, compelling, and transforming book by Dr. E. Dewey Smith, Jr. Maximizing Your Membership is an eye-opening journey ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Portrait of Paul

    Identifying a True Minister of Christ

    by Robert Ventura, Jeremy Walker ...
    What does a true pastor look like, and what constitutes a faithful ministry? How can we identify the life and labors of one called by God to serve in the church of Jesus Christ? To address these questions, Rob Ventura and Jeremy Walker examine how the apostle Paul describes his pastoral relation to the people of God in Colossians 1:24–2:5. By discussing these essential attitudes, qualities, and ... Read more

    $12.99 USD