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.

Dorothy Sayers, Individuals and Community

Dorothy Sayers' understanding of how individuals' work contributes to the preservation and transformation of society.

Gerald Sittser: Resilient Faith

How the Early Christian “Third Way” Changed the World

Faith for the Future

How should we adapt to a culture in which Christianity is becoming less familiar, pervasive and persuasive than it once was.

Jonathan Edwards and the Aftereffects of the Awakening

True religion consists in the movement of one's will toward obedience to God.

Know What You’re FOR

A Growth Strategy for Work, an even Better Strategy for Life

How to Turn Guests Into Fans

Make it your goal for each member of your staff to wow one person each day.

Does Church Membership Matter?

An elevator pitch for church membership

Melissa Rogers: Faith in American Public Life

Exploring the role of religion in the public square.