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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...

The Bible teaches us' Russ Parker writes, 'that blessing is a unique ministry resource gifted to believers to effect the purposes of God in peoples 'lives' In this enthralling book, the author tells of situations of family estrangement, depression...

Suitable for incumbents who oversee the first years of ministry of a junior colleague. This book, with in a church context, offers material which has been developed in secular fields, as well as the best practice already happening in the Church.About the...

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...

What are clergy for? In this lively and provocative book, Alan Billings argues that they serve the mission and ministry of the Church, which is to make God possible (or findable).About the AuthorThe Revd Canon Dr Alan Billings is a regular contributor to...

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...

Chaplains in healthcare settings offer patients spiritual care that involves companionship, counselling and maintaining hope. This is particularly important at the point where a patient has run out of treatment possibilities. This book reflects...

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...

It is common knowledge that many curacies run into difficulties and that this is something people often feel constrained from discussing openly. Curacies and How to Survive Them offers readers the opportunity to listen in on a series of fast-flowing...

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...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780718030629Author Roy MoranFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Thomas Nelson PublishersPublisher Thomas Nelson PublishersWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm)...

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...

Pastors, including clergy, need to be able to provide the right kind of circumstances, teaching and care to enable people to face crisis and come through difficulties stronger as human beings and as Christians. They also need the quality of resilience to...

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...

Women now comprise almost half the priests serving in the Church of England. As a result, there are many male clergy spouses who have had to come to terms with the seismic shift that occurs in family life when a wife embarks on the journey from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310331254Author Bill DonahueFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 262gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 187mm * 16mm

What does it mean to be a human being made in the image of God? This book makes the case that the divine image can be seen in not just one or two aspects of human identity but in all of them. The author, a specialist in early Christianity, reveals the...

2023 Word Guild Award of Merit (Academic) This book offers a historical assessment and balanced critique of contemporary church movements, especially in light of missional ecclesiology. An expert on Lesslie Newbigin and an expert on contemporary...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310459736Author Dr. Frank Charles ThompsonPage Count 2048Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 1173gDimensions(mm) 241mm * 161mm * 50mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781620328637Author Alistair MacLeanFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

Through 10 practical lessons, young girls will learn to apply God's Word to the challenges of the teen years, laying the foundation for growth in maturity throughout the rest of their lives.About the AuthorLindsey Carlson is a pastor's wife, a mother of...

LONGLISTED FOR THE MICHAEL RAMSEY PRIZE 2023 The Church is very good at saying all the right things about racial equality. But the reality is that the institution has utterly failed to back up these good intentions with demonstrable efforts to...