Books

Brandon O’Brien’s Top Books on Small Church Ministry

Rather than being a subcategory of American ministry, the small church is the norm. If you take a longer and broader view, most churches throughout history and in most parts of the world are and always have been small.

Grover Park Baptist Church: A Thread of Hope

At auction, the quilts go for hundreds or even thousands of dollars that directly help women and children in need, providing funds for baby and maternity items at the pregnancy resource center.

James N. Sells: The Best Books on Church Care

People in pain do not live in the “post-Christian era.” They go to church for help.

The 28 Best Books of the Year

17th annual celebration of the best resources from the past year

This Year’s Best Books on Evangelism and Discipleship

Evaluated by Michelle Sanchez, executive minister of Make and Deepen Disciples

Gary Thomas: When to Walk Away

Finding Freedom From Toxic People (Zondervan)

Edward Smither: Christian Mission

A Concise Global History (Lexham Press)

Harry Louis Williams II: Taking It to the Streets

Lessons From a Life of Urban Ministry (IVP)

Mark DeYmaz: Why Tithes and Offerings Are No Longer Enough

The Coming Revolution in Church Economics (Baker)

A Better Understanding of Church Economics

Some principles for going beyond tithes and offerings