Pastoral Resources

Emphasizing purposeful ministry over project management, this book outlines a clear and concise "job description" for elders, helping church leaders to shepherd their congregations well."Leadership, like the other gifts of the Spirit, is for the edifying...

Practical and down-to-earth, this short guide will equip you to come alongside a loved one who is hurting and offer comfort in ways that really help."This book is tender, compassionate, clear, honest, gospel-rich, and practical. There is nothing distant...

In The Life of God in the Soul of Man, Scougal cuts through false ideas about religion and demonstrates how to pursue true unity with God.About the AuthorHenry Scougal (1650-1678) was a Scottish theologian and minister. His distinguished life included a...

A basic and theological introduction to the role and work of a Church of England Reader, covering the full range of Reader ministry, together with a short history of reader ministry. This is a practical guide for candidates, trainees, and licensed...

This volume offers a detailed analysis of how the current phase of capitalism is eating away at social, interpersonal, and psychological health. Drawing upon an interdisciplinary body of research, Bruce Rogers-Vaughn describes an emerging form of human...

Charles E. Curran offers the first comprehensive analysis and criticism of the development of modern Catholic social teaching from the perspective of theology, ethics, and church history. Curran studies the methodology and content of the documents of...

In this skillfully researched book, Andrew Wilson explains how 7 historic events in 1776 shaped today's post-Christian West and equips believers to share God's truth in the current social landscape.About the AuthorAndrew Wilson (PhD, King's College...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830781225Author Preston M SprinkleFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint David C Cook Publishing CompanyPublisher David C Cook Publishing...

When tragedy strikes a community, it is often unexpected with long-lasting effects on the people left in its wake. Too often, there aren't adequate systems in place to aid those affected in processing what has happened. This study uniquely combines...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830841479Author Tod BolsingerFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams) 510gDimensions(mm)...

Refresh Cafe is a fun and effective way to build fruitful relationships with parents and carers in your community. It's stay and play turned on its head: the children have fun, but we focus on refreshing the adults with time to talk, fresh coffee,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780664263294Author Walter BrueggemannFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.Publisher Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S...

There is a prevailing culture of 'niceness' within churches which can lead to conflict avoidance, suppression and denial. Consequently, ministers and church leaders often struggle to handle tensions, difference and competing demands within their...

This large print edition of the legendary classic puts generations of biblical research at your fingertips. Now you can easily find any word in the Bible in this comprehensive, readable concordance.A one-of-a-kind concordance, The New Strong's Exhaustive...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802428677Author Michael A RydelnikFormat HardbackPage Count 2176Imprint Moody PublishersPublisher Moody Publishers

This concise and highly readable book orients readers to the unified story of Scripture, helping Christians grasp the perspective of the biblical writers and follow their lead in reading and interpreting God's Word."What Is Biblical Theology? confirms...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802878915Author Edward AdamsFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing CoWeight(grams)...

Move over Boomers, Xers, and Millennials; there's a new generation--making up more than 25 percent of the US population--that represents a seismic cultural shift. Born approximately between 1993 and 2012, Generation Z is the first truly post-Christian...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839732720Author John WoodsFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Langham Preaching ResourcesPublisher Langham PublishingWeight(grams) 333gDimensions(mm)...

Helping believers navigate today's media-saturated culture, Brett McCracken presents a biblical case for wisdom. Using the illustration of a Wisdom Pyramid, he points readers to more lasting and reliable sources of wisdom-not for their own glorification,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802874085Author David LemleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint William B Eerdmans Publishing CoPublisher William B Eerdmans Publishing CoWeight(grams)...

This commentary on Romans, redesigned with a new cover and updated ESV Bible references, explores justification by faith, freedom from sin, substitutionary atonement, and God's adoption of sinners.About the AuthorR. Kent Hughes (DMin, Trinity Evangelical...

An easy-to-learn, easy-to-use tool for in-depth Bible studyBeloved and acclaimed for more than five generations, the Thompson (R) Chain-Reference (R) Bible is unparalleled in its ability to enrich personal devotions, topical study, and sermon preparation...

Theology can be difficult to understand and challenging to navigate. This concise introduction to biblical doctrine distills complex topics so both scholar and layperson alike can treasure the unchanging pillars of the Christian faith.About the AuthorJ...

The pro-life message can compete in the marketplace of ideas, provided Christians properly understand and articulate that message. Featuring additional content, this second edition helps pro-life Christians make a persuasive case for the lives of the...

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...

Timothy Gallagher has focused his entire adult life to studying and teaching Ignatian spirituality. For decades he has made it the focus of his work to guide spiritual directors in the rich Ignatian discipline which currently is experiencing a remarkable...

The bestselling writer and popular broadcaster Sam Wells reflects theologically and practically on the essence of discipleship and Christian ministry today. Those in ministry, like Jesus, are called to the task of `being with': with God, with the church,...

The changing dynamics of contemporary church life are well-known, but what's less well-known is how leaders can work most effectively in this new context. In Quietly Courageous, esteemed minister and congregational consultant Gil Rendle offers practical...

A challenging, innovative approach to a delicate subject. It's sure to benefit church leaders and members of all ages who dream of a "reinvented" church. -Publishers WeeklyHas your church been stolen out from under you?A storm hits a small New England...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532669248Author David HamshireFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784983901Author Rachel GilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint The Good Book CompanyPublisher The Good Book CompanyWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm)...

Games with a Purpose mixes energizing, entertaining games with learning points to create an invaluable resource for working with groups aged 9 and above. Categorized around popular topics this collection of games has something to suit every situation -...

A beautifully crafted New King James Bible in a clear single-column format for an exceptional Bible reading experience.The NKJV Single-Column Reference Bible is constructed with beautiful details, including double ribbons, premium paper, highly readable...

The face of anorexia is not a glossy model in a perfume ad. It's a starving animal, circling the empty cupboards, blank-eyed and vacant. It's a face frozen in a rictus grin, mouthing lies. 'I'm fine,' it says. 'Everything is under control.' 'I have...

The SCM Studyguide to Pastoral Theology designed to support undergraduate courses for the training of clergy and lay pastoral workers at an accessible introductory level. The book aims to develop pastoral wisdom and integrity through a critical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784988296Author Sam AllberryFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint The Good Book CompanyPublisher The Good Book CompanyWeight(grams) 112gDimensions(mm)...

Delve into the depths of Paul’s experiential and godly wisdom in 2 Timothy and Titus, and find encouragement for your own ministry   These are difficult days for those who pastor God’s people. In many parts of the world, especially in the West, culture...

In this addition to the Church Questions series, J. Garrett Kell explains why discipleship is essential and shows readers how to intentionally invest in the lives of fellow believers.About the AuthorJ. Garrett Kell (ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary) is a...

Pastor Gavin Ortlund uses four basic categories of doctrine to help church leaders consider how and what to prioritize in doctrine and ministry, encouraging humility and grace along the way.About the AuthorGavin Ortlund (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary)...