Pastoral Resources

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802879103Author Austin CartyFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing CoWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789782905468Author Faith A OyedepoFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint Amazon Digital Services LLC - KDP Print USPublisher Amazon Digital Services LLC -...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566997287Author David C. OlsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Alban Institute, IncPublisher Alban Institute, IncWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm)...

The Bible appears to teach that suffering is inevitable; but does suffering originate with, or glorify God? Should enduring chronic sickness be considered an essential part of such suffering? And while God may use it as a punishment to unbelievers and...

Every ministry needs capable and reliable volunteers, but so often it feels like no one is coming forward to fill your church's needs. In reality, the people around us do want to volunteer their time and talents, but we often fail to connect potential...

This is not a fix-it quick kind of book. Instead of the book of your dreams, this is the book you want when your dreams seem out of reach. This brave, honest and funny devotional takes a refreshing new look at the inevitable twists and turns of life.For...

A fresh, new jam-packed resource full of creative ideas for celebrating Christmas in an All Age context. Including craft, dramas, monologues, reflections, assembly ideas, games, teaching outlines and more.Book InformationISBN 9781785065590Author Various...

Explores issues that arise in the advanced stages of spiritual direction from both a practical and theoretical perspective. Book InformationISBN 9780809139583Author Janet K. RuffingFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Paulist Press International,U.S...

Updates his classic, Spiritual Friend Spiritual direction pioneer Tilden Edwards here shares the wealth of twenty years of experience he's gained since his classic book, Spiritual Friend. The fresh and insightful result covers both spiritual and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830841202Author J. Scott McElroyFormat PaperbackPage Count 299Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 431g

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...

The purpose of this book is to enable Christian leaders to understand their psychological type, using the MBTI (Myers-Briggs) personality indicator, and to use this information to generate new insights into their own experience and performance. It will...

Starting a church from scratch? Start here! Launch offers specific strategies for beginning a church with no members, no money, and no staff. Readers get clear, practical how-to strategies for quickly raising funds, creating a team, planning services,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780842313858Author Gary CollinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Tyndale House PublishersPublisher Tyndale House Publishers

The preparation of new priests for ministry currently faces closer scrutiny than at any time since the Reformation, and the importance of effective priestly formation has perhaps never been clearer in the entire history of the Church. In Models of...

In The Weary Leader's Guide to Burnout, Sean Nemecek takes Christian leaders on a journey from burnout through recovery and on to spiritual transformation. By understanding the causes and symptoms of their burnout, these leaders will be ready to take...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781484899465Author Barry L DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830853472Author Matthew D. KimFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 106gDimensions(mm) 178mm * 108mm *...

Are you ever disappointed in your spouse? Do you fight? Do you disagree about money, sex, or in-laws? What if the very struggles you are facing were addressed by thoughtful Christians hundreds of years ago? In Held in Honor, you will find 50 devotional...

This timely book gives a voice to those living with HIV who are too often ignored or misunderstood by the Church and other religious institutions - including those in positions of care who may have thought they were helping but have ended up doing more...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780784733615Author Guthrie VeechFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Standard Publishing CompanyPublisher Standard Publishing CompanyWeight(grams)...

What if your church had more volunteers than you knew what to do with? Sound far-fetched? It doesn't have to be. Now consultant, pastor, and author Nelson Searcy unveils his secret to doubling your volunteer base in as little as one day. Yes, you read...

Completely revised and updated for the postmodern age, So What's the Difference? gives you easy-to-understand, nonjudgmental answers to the question, "How does orthodox biblical Christianity differ from other faiths?" Here Fritz Ridenour explains the...

This book explores models for youth ministry from the life and ministry of Christ. This area of study has become fossilised because youth workers rely too heavily on the notion of 'incarnational' or 'relational' youth ministry. This leads them to believe...

In this groundbreaking book, Jill Harshaw explores the spiritual experiences of people with profound intellectual disabilities with regard to their capacity to enjoy life-giving spiritual experiences in their own right. The author expertly argues that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Book of the Year (Top 10) 2015.Book InformationISBN 9780830841110Author J.r. BriggsFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830834563Author Samuel WellsFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 194gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802873989Author Tyler D. MayfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing Co

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802871121Author Sally A. BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing Co

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Christianity Today Book Award (Church/Pastoral Leaders) 2012.Book InformationISBN 9780830835461Author Kent CarlsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 185Imprint...

As an Assumptionist priest and chaplain working in the Hautepierre Hospital in Strasbourg, Denis Ledogar has spent much of his life comforting, consoling and learning from those in the last stages of life and from their families. In Only Love Breaks Open...

Yunuen Trujillo addresses the need for ministry for LGBTQ Catholics and the need for support ministry for parents of LGBTQ Catholics. The book gives a full-picture template to serve as a model that can be replicated in any parish community around the...

Outreach 2018 Recommended Resource of the Year (Leadership) A Top Ten Book for Parish Ministry in 2017, Academy of Parish Clergy The practice of ministry requires pastors and Christian leaders to serve as moral theologians in their communities...

This book offers an account of the moral foundations of pastoral ethics and the underlying interpersonal dynamics that make the practice of ministry powerful--and also morally dangerous, even for those with the best of intentions. Sondra Wheeler examines...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990415213Author Antoinette MatlinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 22Imprint Gemstone PressPublisher Gemstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683595274Author William Lane CraigFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Faithlife CorporationPublisher Faithlife CorporationWeight(grams)...

"A rare and wonderful theological book that turns something ordinary--being a friend--into an expression of God's greatness."--Jeremiah Rood, Foreword (starred review) In this vibrant theological reflection on the meaning of friendship, experienced...

There is now extensive experience of collaborative ministry (where the minister works with a team of ministers and lay people) and this book reflects the energy and hope which come from this experience. It looks at how ministers are trained to work...

An affirming Christmas gift for Messy Churches to give to their Messy families to use at home over the Christmas holiday period. This minibook aims to transfer the core values of Messy Church to the home and family context, encouraging families to talk...

What does it mean to grow old? What makes later life meaningful? What gives a frail and isolated or institutionalised older person their sense of wholeness and self? This substantially updated new edition of Elizabeth MacKinlay's seminal text presents...