Books

When You Don’t Want to Read the Bible

You were ultimately made to respond to God’s heart. You were made to know the voice of the Good Shepherd, to lean on his care, to depend on his provisions, to trust in his protection. You were made to come running when your Father calls you home to sit at his table!

David Kinnaman: Start the Conversation

Church leaders must recognize that what feels hidden is actually hurting people, and that discipleship includes helping people break free from destructive patterns.

My Top 5 Books on Evangelism

The spiritual discipline of evangelism requires a faithful walk with the Lord, intentionality, understanding contexts, and connecting with people far from God.

How Scholars and Pastors Can Balance the Head and Heart

Pastor-scholars and scholar-pastors must not forget our center.

Colleen Derr: Renewing Communication

Spirit-Shaped Approaches for Children, Youth and Families (IVP)

Spirit-Shaped Approaches to Communication

The Holy Spirit prepares us for service, and others to receive.

10 Things to Know About the Life of Jonathan Edwards

Highlights from the life of a consequential Christian figure.

Craig Groeschel: Dangerous Prayers

Because Following Jesus Was Never Meant to Be Safe (Zondervan)

Why You Should Dare to Pray Dangerous Prayers

Why prayers that require courage and risk are worth it.

3 Ways All Youth Pastors Should Use Their Time

Soul care is essential for reaching out to youth.

John Eldredge: Get Your Life Back

Everyday Practices for a World Gone Mad (Nelson Books)