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.

They Prayed Away the Mosquitoes

When we pray for small things, we open ourselves up to more opportunities to be grateful.

Why We Must Keep the Gospel Central

Our power doesn't lie in the techniques we employ, but in the truth of our crucified, risen Savior.

J.D. Greear: Above All

The Gospel Is the Source of the Church’s Renewal

James K.A. Smith: On the Road With Saint Augustine

A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts

Heart on the Run

Augustine's journey was not unlike our own journeys seeking the prestige of a "better" life.

7 Steps to Help Prepare Your Church to Care for the Abused

Best practices for ensuring your church is a safe place

Ronald Sider: If Jesus Is Lord

Loving Our Enemies in an Age of Violence