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This is a newly revised edition of one of the standard introductory preaching textbooks on the market today. Beginning with a solid theological basis, veteran preacher and best-selling author Thomas G. Long offers a practical, step-by-step guide to...

How does one measure success in ministry? Longtime pastor Kent Hughes and his wife Barbara urge readers to turn to God's Word rather than numbers."One of the very best books I have read on the spirituality of pastoral ministry." -Philip Graham Ryken,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781625640178Author Trygve David JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780875527154Author C John MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 319Imprint P & R Publishing Co (Presbyterian & Reformed)Publisher P & R Publishing Co...

Whilst things have arguably moved on in the last decade, the church continues to discriminate against people on the grounds of disability, economic power, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, learning disability, mental health, neurodiversity, or...

The recent Church Growth Research (see www.churchgrowthresearch.org.uk) identifies that the successful transmission of faith to children and young people is a key factor in stemming decline and promoting growth. This book explores the cultural and...

Over the last 60 years the ethnic diversity of the western world has changed dramatically as a result of successive waves of immigration. The impact of this on the church is evident in the growing number of congregations that are now multicultural to a...

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...

The Bible gives instruction to those called to church leadership, challenging them to shepherd God's people by exercising oversight. But what does that mean? And how is it done in a way that is faithful to God and effective in enabling growth,...

Many pastors and church leaders have heard the term "missional" but have only a vague idea of what it means, let alone why it might be important to them. But what does it actually mean? What does a missional church look like and how does it function? Two...

The difference between going into the ministry at the age of 20 or 30, rather than 40 or 50, might simply be that someone asked sooner rather than later, 'Have you thought of being ordained' Especially when we are young, it is easy to feel that we might...

Do you face well-intentioned dragons? Every church has them--sincere, well-meaning Christians who leave ulcers, strained relationships, and hard feelings in their wake. They don't intend to be hostile; they don't consciously plot destruction or breed...

Bridging Theory and Practice in Children's Spirituality explores the different contexts, methods, and situations that influence and foster a child's spirituality and faith development. Through a blend of theoretical understanding held in tension with...

For the past decade, youth pastors around the world have used the bestselling Purpose Driven Youth Ministry to help guide them as they build a healthy youth ministry that is aimed at impacting the lives of teenagers. Written by renowned youth ministry...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851514512Author Arnold DallimoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint The Banner of Truth TrustPublisher The Banner of Truth Trust

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683142775Author Eleanor ButkiewiczFormat PaperbackPage Count 278Imprint Redemption PressPublisher Redemption PressWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781600661723Author Moody PublishersFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Wingspread PublisherPublisher Wingspread PublisherWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm)...

Even if you don't go to the city to minister, make no mistake-the city is coming to you. Regardless of your particular cultural or geographical context, you will need to consider the city when forming a theological vision that engages the people you are...

See the Bible come to life before your eyes as New York Times bestselling author Charles Martin uses his storyteller imagination to present the Bible as a novel to help you engage with your faith in new ways. Years ago, Charles Martin cracked open his...

For a long time, it looked as if the idea of the local and therefore of place seen as locality seemed to have lost its relevance. Much of the church lost any sense that geographical context matters. Yet that tendency to pull people out of their context...

YOU CAN KNOW THE SECRETS OF GOD AND USE THAT KNOWLEDGE TO TRANSFORM THE WORLD AROUND YOU! People are paying millions of dollars for information and understanding on matters like business, economics, and politics. God has the answers, and he has made his...

Street Pastors is an international organisation bringing about change, town by town, to the face of the UK... and more and more countries around the world. Since 2003, Street Pastors have been a fixture of the night-time high street: friendly faces 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 9780830839810Author Holly Catterton AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams)...

There was a time where Christian ministry offered the opportunity to spend your life in the study of God's word, in reading and reflection, in prayer and sermon preparation, and in the quiet and faithful pastoral care of a community. The world has...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780781441209Author Kendra SmileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Cook Communications MinistriesPublisher Cook Communications MinistriesWeight(grams)...

History and Salvation in Medieval Ireland explores medieval Irish conceptions of salvation history, using Latin and vernacular sources from c. 700-c. 1200 CE which adapt biblical history for audiences both secular and ecclesiastical. This book examines...

A Relational Approach to Fundraising For many people, fundraising has become a dirty word. Conjuring images of guilt-inducing gimmickry, the predominant model saps the joy from both the donor and the receiver. But what if fundraising has the potential...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532686115Author Graham Joseph HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310383314Author R.T. KendallFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 136mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781622455041Author Charles H. SpurgeonFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Aneko PressPublisher Aneko PressWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *...

Many children's ministries are a flurry of activity, run by dedicated volunteers and staff who put in long hours and work hard for the good of the children and parents they serve. Yet despite good intentions, many children's ministries today are not...

This book explores the ways in which preachers embody their messages - in their own person, in the words they use, in employing objects, pictures, the arts and the responses of those hearing the sermon. Suitable for most theological traditions, Embodying...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781576838976Author Bill HullFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint NavPressPublisher NavPress

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781596381315Author Timothy Z. WitmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint P & R Publishing Co (Presbyterian & Reformed)Publisher P & R Publishing Co...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532615269Author Jacques EllulFormat HardbackPage Count 378Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

Congregations today face an adaptive challenge of immense proportions. Many respond with classic signs of work avoidance: holding to past assumptions and blaming authority. Thomas Hawkins's new vision of church leadership can provide a way to break...

Syncretistic exegesis.The philosopher Philo was born about 20 BC to a prominent Jewish family in Alexandria, the chief home of the Jewish Diaspora as well as the chief center of Hellenistic culture; he was trained in Greek as well as Jewish ...

There is a unique and special power and testimony in not just a vibrant local church full of life, but an old historic one that had lost its way, was on life support, and into which God saw fit to breathe life once again. Biblical Church Revitalization...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532660276Author Mark CannisterFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...