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Elaine Heath brings a fresh perspective to the theory and practice of evangelism by approaching it through contemplative spirituality. This thoroughly revised edition includes a new study guide. Praise for the First Edition Outreach Resource of the...

Three complete Messy Church sessions for Advent, Christmas and Epiphany, together with a wealth of creative activities and crafts to extend the range of excitingly messy activities for your Messy Church. Sections include creative Christmas prayers,...

These 'rules' are not serious, really. Except the ones that are. Clergy inhabit a fantastic, pressurised, privileged, frustrating and humbling role. They get to join in the highest and lowest points of people's lives, often on the same day. They have...

Wesley Hill's personal experiences and biblical reflections offer insight into how a nonpracticing gay Christian can "prove, live out, and celebrate" the grace of Christ and the power of the Holy Spirit.For many who are on this path, it's a lonely one...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781596380936Author Stephen SmallmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint P & R PublishingPublisher P & R Publishing

In his classic Surprised by the Power of the Spirit, Jack Deere looked at the reason why many Christians (including himself at the time) struggle to believe in miraculous gifts, and he provided a groundbreaking biblical defense of the Holy Spirit's...

Experience Dr. Warren Wiersbe's lifetime of powerful Bible teaching in one place. Whether through his bestselling "BE Series" commentaries or his popular "Back to the Bible" radio ministry, Dr. Wiersbe has guided millions into a life-transforming...

Written in a compelling memoir style, Eswine reflects on the failures, burnout, pain, and complexities that come with pastoral ministry-helping readers find significance in the ordinary through honest conversation and theological reflection."The...

Books on leadership in various aspects of life and work abound. But are the principles upon which these books are grounded biblical? Do they describe the best way for Christians to lead, knowing that they function as ambassadors for Christ as they...

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle offers one of the most inspiring and influential voices in the global Catholic Church today. In Telling the Story of Jesus, he encourages readers to be in communion with Jesus, who is the story of God. The cardinal tells us...

Warning against the temptation to uncritically embrace the latest evangelistic fad, this book will help churches cultivate a culture of evangelism within the context of community."Anyone who knows Mack Stiles knows he would find it difficult to be...

What is the biggest threat facing churches today? Not enough young people? Too little mission and evangelism? Unsustainable buildings? Unappealing styles of worship? Not enough diversity? Whatever the reasons, the church today seems to exist in a state...

This book puts dementia into a Christian context, insisting that loss of memory or reason does not mean a person is worthless. Dementia is in the headlines on a daily basis. Much information is available but it is all factual with no spiritual content...

Written to help pastors guide their churches toward authentic fellowship, this book offers theological principles and practical advice related to the two crucial ingredients in a compelling community: commitment and diversity."If you are ready to be...

Jared Kennedy shares a four-fold strategy for gospel-centered, missional children's ministry.About the AuthorJared Kennedy (ThM, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) serves as an editor at the Gospel Coalition. He is also cofounder of...

Enriching Ministry offers a more detailed and wide-ranging overview of pastoral supervision and its relationship to other disciplines and fields of study. It describes an approach to supervision which is theologically rich, psychologically informed,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830846696Author Lacy Finn BorgoFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 219gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942306191Author Shawn BolzFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint NewtypePublisher NewtypeWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 150mm * 13mm

Exhaustion, burnout, tiredness, even breakdown... sadly, such conditions are all too common these days, not least among those involved in some kind of Christian ministry, whether full-time, part-time or voluntary. In striving to do our utmost for God, we...

Aimed at equipping Christians to obey Jesus's command to make disciples, this book by Mark Dever walks through the who, what, where, why, and how of discipling in the context of the local church."If you want to move to another level in your spiritual...

Is it possible to develop such a thing as a biblical theology of mental health? How might we develop a helpful and pastoral use of scripture to explore questions of mental health within a Christian framework? This timely and important book integrates the...

A Christianity Today 2015 Book Award Winner Without careful attention, faith-based organizations drift from their founding mission. It's that simple. It will happen. Why do so many organizations wander from their mission, while others remain Mission...

What are spiritual gifts?Storms has spent several decades teaching on the topic of the spiritual gifts and equipping believers in the faithful practice of God's gifts. Yet there remains a great deal of confusion about the nature of the gifts and how they...

The timeless King James Version Bible deserves an edition consistent with its heritage: traditional 2-column text, red letter words of Christ, beautiful large Comfort Print, and a classic cover design. This edition is published in large KJV Comfort Print...

A practical exploration of the Christian principle of hospitality from the founder of Messy Church In Messy Hospitality Lucy Moore demonstrates how hospitality can be practised in Messy Church and other church contexts to promote mission and faith...

A cancer diagnosis is a seismic event. It divides life into before and after, and propels the diagnosed into places of suffering, pain and isolation; life is turned upside down in the present while the future horizon clouds with uncertainty and fear...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Christianity Today Book Award (Church/Pastoral Leaders) 2002 and Book of the Year (Top 10) 2002.Book InformationISBN 9780802847706Author Marva J. DawnFormat...

How do the people most resistant to the transformative power of the gospel come to be its most devoted followers? Miraculous Movement recounts an amazing change taking place within Muslim communities where the truth of Jesus Christ is turning around the...

Exploring key Bible passages on brokenness and disability to develop helpful principles for believers and churches, this book teaches us to first embrace our own brokenness and then embrace those who are more physically broken."Disability and the Gospel...

This innovative book is about preaching and teaching the Word of God in a new and exciting way. Its main premise: biblical preaching is far more than the proclamation of Bible truth. Dr. Wiersbe writes from the perspective of a preacher, writer, and...

Clericalism is everywhere in the Christian life and perhaps not where you might expect. It elevates certain models, vocations, or ways of being Church in such a way as to diminish others. In 'Priesthood for all Believers, Fr Simon Cuff argues that a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802877017Author Keith WassermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing...

There is hope in Alzheimer's disease, but it isn't where most people look for it...Any form of dementia is terrifying and lonely for both the one suffering it and for those close to them. How do our relationships with those we love change with loss of...

Outreach 2019 Recommended Resource of the Year (Youth and Children) Teens and emerging adults don't feel at home in the church because they are not fully included in the church body. How can congregations nurture young adults, welcome them as siblings...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780825438295Author Robert L. ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Kregel Publications,U.S.Publisher Kregel Publications,U.S.Weight(grams) 340g

Academic theology is in need of a new genre. In "Transgressive Devotion" Natalie Wigg-Stevenson articulates a theological vision of that genre as performance art. She argues that theology done as performance art stops trying to describe who God is,...

Pastor-elder David Mathis expands on the nature and calling of local church leaders as joyful workers for the joy of their people, through the framework of the elder qualifications found in 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1.About the AuthorDavid Mathis serves as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781489549129Author Saint Louis-Marie Grignion de MontfortFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher...

Most typical youth ministries today produce nice, obedient kids who behave themselves--and then leave the church and the faith. Even those who remain struggle to extend their own faith beyond youth group. They seem like "good kids," but their lives and...

Jesus' work on the cross not only won our redemption but also stands as the test and pattern of all Christian ministry today. This heartwarming exposition will challenge and encourage church leaders and their congregations.Book InformationISBN...