Pastoral Resources

Preaching Today 2016 Book Award (Editor's Choice) This book by a well-respected teacher of preachers develops an integrated biblical and theological vision for preaching that addresses the essentials of this most important activity in the church...

Thomas Chalmers exhorts readers to remove the tangles of sin through the expulsive power of a new and greater affection-desiring God.About the AuthorThomas Chalmers (1780-1847) was a Scottish preacher, theologian, and author who served as professor of...

Carolyn Weese and J. Russell Crabtree-experts in the field of church leadership-have written a nuts-and-bolts guide to developing a succession plan for smoothing pastoral transitions. Filled with strategies and solid advice, this handy resource is based...

Creation is in crisis. Why then do we continue in activities that are manifestly harmful to ourselves and to others? Part of the answer is undoubtedly ignorance about what we are actually doing. But part is also that we do not want to face up to the fact...

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...

Teacher, faithful pastor, financial wizard, caretaker of the sick, activist, personal counselor, and preacher: these are some of the roles a minister must fill. The demands of these roles can lead to numerous dilemmas and stresses and, if not adequately...

Teacher, faithful pastor, financial wizard, caretaker of the sick, activist, personal counselor, and preacher: these are some of the roles a minister must fill. The demands of these roles can lead to numerous dilemmas and stresses and, if not adequately...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802877499Author Alan T BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint 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 9781732229167Author Kenneth PriestFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Acoma PressPublisher Acoma PressWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780687015436Author Eugene L. LowryFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon PressWeight(grams) 199gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

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...

In this book Nigel Wright brings together the two concerns that have defined his ministry: the formation of healthy congregational life and the considered articulation of Christian convictions. In the belief that these two concerns are intimately...

Following on from the success of The Contemplative Minister, Ian Cowley offers new insight and greater depth for church leaders in a distracted world. Ian emphasises that the true self finds peace in resting in the love of God. He addresses the...

Following on from the success of The Contemplative Minister, Ian Cowley offers new insight and greater depth for church leaders in a distracted world. Ian emphasises that the true self finds peace in resting in the love of God. He addresses the...

Moral Wisdom introduces readers to moral theory through a Catholic lens. In a warm, conversational style, Father Keenan shares a wealth of stories and examples to highlight the resources in the Catholic tradition for developing moral wisdom. Connecting...

Nine seasoned Bible teachers walk through the entire book of Galatians, pointing out key doctrinal truths and offering insights on how to preach and teach the book.About the AuthorD. A. Carson (PhD, Cambridge University) is Emeritus Professor of New...

Explore Together is a new and practical tool for helping people to engage with the Bible. It encourages the exploration of the Bible using natural learning preferences and preferred spiritual styles. At its heart is a desire to see people hear from God...

Guides ministers and trainee ministers towards a way of integrating theology, pastoral activity and personal faith.About the AuthorWesley Carr was until his retirement Dean of Westminster, and series editor of the New Library of Pastoral Care.Book...

If you're not reaching the future of the church, your church has no future. As much sting as that statement has, it's hard to argue with. Yet many churches have no idea how to attract and retain younger generations. If you want to understand how to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784980689Author Erik RaymondFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint The Good Book CompanyPublisher The Good Book CompanyWeight(grams) 87gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780834135703Author Mark a MaddixFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Beacon Hill Press of Kansas CityPublisher Beacon Hill Press of Kansas...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781087769820Author Scott PaceFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint LifeWay Christian ResourcesPublisher LifeWay Christian Resources

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566997836Author Mark Lau BransonFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Alban Institute, IncPublisher Alban Institute, IncWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm)...

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...

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Despite the explicit proclamation in John's Gospel of the 'Word made flesh' it is hard to preach such an esoteric Gospel in a way which offers something concrete, relevant and timely for congregations. Focused around the lectionary readings from the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781513813738Author Brad RothFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Herald Press (VA)Publisher Herald Press (VA)

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734345285Author David a HarrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Great WritingPublisher Great WritingWeight(grams) 77g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734345247Author David a HarrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Great WritingPublisher Great WritingWeight(grams) 77g

The author argues that identity politics eliminates Ethiopians' in-between spaces and identities and defines in-between spaces as political, social, religious, and geographical spaces that enable Ethiopians to co-exist with equity, solidarity, and...

"It is appalling that the most segregated hour of Christian America is eleven o'clock on Sunday morning." Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 1960. This quote remains true and begs the question "How do we heal the church divide?" Mario...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781597526630Author David P GallagherFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams) 254g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781426700118Author Kim MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Abingdon PressPublisher Abingdon Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566997362Author John W. WimberlyFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Alban Institute, IncPublisher Alban Institute, IncWeight(grams) 159g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934996164Author Hosffman OspinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Convivium PressPublisher Convivium Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635280326Author Bill HolmesFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Nurturing Faith Inc.Publisher Nurturing Faith Inc.Weight(grams) 213g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734345230Author David a HarrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Great WritingPublisher Great WritingWeight(grams) 73g

This volume helps ministerial leadership students engage the tools of discernment while introducing the various roles that seminarians may pursue, including pastors, varieties of chaplaincy, clinical pastoral educators, academics, and nonprofit leaders...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566997263Author Andrew KortFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Alban Institute, IncPublisher Alban Institute, IncWeight(grams) 263g

"It is appalling that the most segregated hour of Christian America is eleven o'clock on Sunday morning." Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 1960. This quote remains true and begs the question "How do we heal the church divide?" Mario...