Leadership Books

Have you ever felt in over your head? When Eric Peterson became the pastor of a brand-new church, he quickly and wisely turned to his dad for guida...

A high-impact leadership coach gives you the tools you need to maximize your influence in a new role, giving you the ability to meet any challenge ...

Nearly every church is trying to help their congregants build relationships with others, grow as disciples, and/or engage in meaningful service thr...

Leading a small group can literally change the world. We have been commissioned to make disciples who make disciples, and Jesus showed us that the ...

Pastor and author Bruce Miller provides practical biblical advice and theological background for difficult ministry decisions regarding complicated...

Why do some leaders stay the course and grow in wisdom while others fall into abuse, deception, and immorality? The Bible gives a clear answer by g...

Every leader wants to finish well, but sometimes the challenges and discouragements in life become too much to handle. Overwhelmed, we settle for l...

“We are followers before we ever lead others, and that following is key to everything. We lead out of following.” In his first book, God’s Leader,...

As a Christian, does your leadership approach look any different from that of those who don't follow Christ? In the Bible, God showed us what leade...

Richard Stearns is a leader who has been tested as a CEO in both secular companies and also as the head of one of the world’s largest Christian min...

Ajith Fernando identifies the foundational elements that allow Christian workers to be both effective and joyful - relating with people, retreating...

Do you ever feel it's all got a bit too much? No matter how hard you work, you feel you haven't done enough and it's your fault? Anyone in a positi...

Experience God in the here and now through Communion.

The devastating effects of toxic work environments are top news. Everyone seems to understand that healthy organizations nurture flourishing indivi...

The word tension comes from the Latin word tendere, which means “to stretch.” It’s not a bad thing to be stretched in our careers, our parenting, o...

It would seem that every culture on earth has a propensity towards controlling and authoritarian leadership – at its very core, the human condition...

One Abingdon’s most beloved studies of the Bible has been updated!

Further Faster Leadership distills the most important lessons Andy Stanley has learned about leadership into 40 bottom lines, ranging from creating...

Faithful and effective church leadership requires preparation in prayer, theological reflection and a wide range of pastoral, prophetic and practic...

You are God’s Plan A. If you are an entrepreneur, God has a purpose and a plan for all those entrepreneurial dreams and creative gifts he gave you....

Twenty-five years ago, John Maxwell published the book that forever transformed how we think about leadership.  Developing the Leader Within You  r...

How and why God loves us, God's good creation.

How can you become a more effective leader? By building a strong spiritual foundation from the ground up! Writing as a friend and mentor, MacDonald...

The essential guide for Black professionals to move up through their organizations and ultimately reach the top, with real-life tips, strategies, a...

You may feel like an ordinary believer, but God has a knack of using ordinary people to accomplish His extraordinary purposes. Authentic Influencer...

Leadership is a growing preoccupation of the contemporary church, but for some of the most inspiring examples of good leadership we need to go back...

The expansion of Christianity in Africa has created opportunities for Christian leadership. Young congregations now provide local platforms for spi...

Indigenous church leadership is a new phenomenon in North Africa. Until recently, non-Muslim background believers were the only leaders of churches...

According to Fresh Expressions U.S., 'a Fresh Expression is a form of church for our changing culture, established primarily for the benefit of tho...

The world needs godly, trained leaders just as much as the church does. Taking the examples of Jesus and Paul, Reeder presents a model of multiplic...

Money Matters for Eternity When you think about money, you probably think about what it can do for you here, now, in this life. But did you know yo...

How do we invite God into our everyday lives? Working in the Presence of God discusses the incorporation of spiritual disciplines into the ordinary...

David Mathis Examines the Qualifications and Calling of Church Leaders for a New Generation of Congregants and Leaders We live in an age increasing...

The focus of this resource is to help women discover and develop leadership skills for serving in ministry leadership and how women can capitalize ...

Much of what men and women both think about women, gender differences, and cultural norms is remarkably under-processed. Without the benefit of int...

We've seen the news stories and heard the rumors. Maybe we ourselves have been hurt by a narcissistic church leader. It's easy to throw the term ar...

A prophecy was given to me saying God would prune our church in Oxford to make us more fruitful. Within a couple of weeks another 4 prophecies had ...

What if, instead of keeping up with change, you could get ahead of it? Our mission as Christians was the same yesterday as it is today and will be ...

What kind of leader would you be if you were suddenly handed more power? What if you got that promotion you wanted or a headhunter called tomorrow ...

Asian Christian female servant-leaders have faced painful and humbling experiences in their leadership development – at every turn and at every cor...

How do you save a sinking ship? When Dr. Jason K. Allen arrived on the campus of Midwestern Seminary, it was in rough shape. The faculty, the facil...

A book for leaders, by leaders, about the greatest leader of them all.In our rapidly changing and ever more complex world, we suffer a crisis of le...

Where should training leaders begin? Is seminary the right place, or is there another, more biblical solution? Paul Williams brings practical exper...

The world has changed. And we feel it in our homes, schools, and congregations. We can hardly remember a time when we didn’t feel the influence of ...