Books

Back to School: Why Theological Education Matters to the Church

Evangelism is the church’s speech to the outside world, but worship is where it learns its grammar.

Learn to Linger in Grief

Imagine a church where grief isn’t ignored, but it also isn’t hopeless. Where lament isn’t a sign of weak faith, but an act of worship.

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.

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.

Religion and Government

Where does faith fit in American public policy?

Anne Marie Miller: Healing Together

A Guide to Supporting Sexual Abuse Survivors

Responding to Childhood Sexual Abuse in a Church Setting

Reporting is an essential step we must take whenever childhood sexual abuse comes to light.

D.A. Horton: InTENSIONal

Kingdom Ethnicity in a Divided World

The Right PACE to Develop Leaders

Leaders raising up other leaders must learn to take their time discipling them.

Bill Blacquiere and Kris Faasse: Called to Care

Opening Your Heart to Vulnerable Children—Through Foster Care, Adoption, and Other Life-Giving Ways