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.

Danny Franks: People Are the Mission

How Churches Can Welcome Guests Without Compromising the Gospel

Barna Group: Spiritual Conversations in the Digital Age

How Christians Approach to Sharing Their Faith Has Changed in 25 Years

Dominique DuBois Gilliard: Rethinking Incarceration

Advocating for Justice That Restores

The Tough Conversation All Churches Must Have

As much as we might like to ignore the LGBTQ conversation, we no longer have that luxury.

Being Faithful and Flexible in Presenting the Gospel

When sharing our faith, we must adapt to cultural considerations while remaining faithful to the true gospel.

The Sermon Starts in the Parking Lot

Is the message you're sending nonbelievers and visitors to your church consistent?

The Importance of Preaching the Theology of Suffering

God uses affliction as a loving tool to make us holy after the image of Christ.