Christian Ministry - General

A complete and definitive guide to the practice of church leadership—newly revised

God’s dream is always bigger than us, and this book will stretch you and empower your ministry.

Keep Going! offers practical help to Christians struggling with their beliefs. It deals frankly, thoroughly, sympathetically, and biblically with q...

The bestselling writer and popular broadcaster Sam Wells reflects theologically and practically on the essence of discipleship and Christian minist...

Each of us knows someone who is hurting. We want to help but often don't know how. So we try to solve his or her problem by evaluating the situatio...

Rev. Rob Cotton demonstrates how our churches can engage with the community around, building relationships that enable social action, presenting th...

What is really going on inside the Church of England? God’s Church for God’s World offers essays and testimony from Evangelical Anglicans ahead ...

What does the good news of Jesus look like in the North of England? Is there such a thing as a “northern gospel”? Rooms and Wort analyse what the N...

Whether you are experienced at fundraising or just starting out, Funding Your Ministry will help answer your questions and put you on the biblical ...

Combining the skills of a leading biblical scholar with the wisdom derived from years of pastoral experience in guiding vocation and ordination tra...

Taking the famous Gerard Manley Hopkins poem on vocation 'As Kingfishers Catch Fire' and the Lord's Prayer as its framework, For This I Came offers...

The Every Member Ministry Leader's Guide is designed to help churches create a culture where all members of all ages are using their spiritual gift...

Drawing on passages from Romans 1 to 12, J.D. Greear unpacks the essential aspects of the Christian message, showing both secular and religious peo...

DEATH, the guaranteed conversation stopper! And this not just in society at large but, sadly, for many Christians as well. By looking at the Bible’...

Now you can do more than just teach--you can reach.Like the book of Proverbs is jam-packed with short nuggets of wisdom, this practical little book...

Set in the specific context of a culturally diverse inner urban parish where mental health needs are high and the previous incumbent was murdered. ...

This volume considers three issues in the Presbyterian Church that have proved to be perplexing to the witness of faith: outreach, ecumenism, and p...

If we are willing to shift our approach to church, we will better connect with increasingly heterogeneous cultures. This shifting requires curation...

Today many pastors are struggling to adapt to a post-Christian culture without abandoning orthodox theology. How do we communicate the concepts of ...

Ministry comes with many weighty responsibilities. Ministry leaders are called to teach, serve, and lead. But in leading those under their care, th...

A consideration of the Lord's calling of every Christian and an examination of what the New Testament says about a call to the gospel ministry.

The youth ministry focus of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's life is often forgotten or overlooked, even though he did much work with young people and wrote a...

This group study guide explores the wider themes portrayed in the Birches DVD which is a poignant story of love, loss and finding faith again.In th...

Refreshing approach leads the revitalization of local churches.

Nothing is more essential than knowing how to worship the God who created us. This book focuses readers on the essentials of God-honoring worship, ...

When Jesus Calls considers the new approach to vocation in the Church of England and offers a guide for those who are exploring a call to licensed ...

"Christian social concern requires not only that we ask what we should do in a broken world but also that we ask who we are to be." Bruce C. Birch ...

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 ...

Christians often view their emotions in one of two ways: either they don’t matter at all or they are the most important thing that defines a person...

Unmasking Latinx Ministry is a unique look at the history of the Episcopal Church in the last fifty years, including a bold and insightful analysis...

Whether it’s on social media or a bumper sticker, we’re surrounded by Christian clichés that often do more harm than good, but in Unquestioned Answ...

What are spiritual gifts? Author and pastor Sam Storms has spent several decades teaching on the topic of the spiritual gifts and equipping believe...

Discipling women is vital in every church. But it’s all very well knowing the theory — how do you actually get on and do it in practice? Unconvent...

Discover the basic steps to a life-changing, deeper intimacy with your divine Father! Introducing spiritual keys that will reach into the depth of ...

Dr. Randy Stinson and Dr. Timothy Paul Jones have been the primary architects of the theological foundations for what has become known as "family-e...

Today’s key challenge for the church in the West is to reach and raise the next generations – often missing or misunderstood – yet vital to the fut...

At a time of declining church attendance, this book challenges us to understand that evangelism is more important than ever. The problem is that ch...

How do we sing the Lord's song in “the strange land” that is now the 21st century? How do we take appropriate account of where and when we are with...

When it comes to your ministry, whose plan are you following?  Yours? The one devised by your board or a committee? Or are you following God's plan...

The men whose stories appear in this book made up a network of pastors. Through personal contact, or influence, or by reading each other's books, t...

Popular blogger Shannan Martin offers Christians who are longing for a more meaningful life a simple starting point: learn what it is to love and b...

What makes people lonely? And how can Christian communities better minister to the lonely? In The Loneliness Epidemic, behavioral scientist and res...