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.

Finding Your Place in a World Made Beautiful

When we are in the presence of beauty, our experience of it is far from sterile; it is transcendent.

Joyfully Spreading the Word

Eds. Kathleen Nielson and Gloria Furman: Sharing the Good News of Jesus

What I’m Learning About Spreading the Word in Everyday Life

There are myriad ways we can share our faith in everyday life, we just need to ask the Lord for the faith and wisdom to do it.

Rehearsing Scripture

Anna Carter Florence: Discovering God’s Word in Community

Who Gets the Platform to Speak the Word?

The question of who gets to speak in church has profound implications for our interpretation of Scripture.

How to Assemble a Small Group Leadership Team

A healthy small group ministry requires a variety of leaders for it to run smoothly. Here are the leaders you need to search for.

Planning Small Groups with Purpose

Steve Gladen: A Field-Tested Guide to Design and Grow Your Ministry

Cultivating the Virtue of Receptivity

Want to cultivate a receptive heart? Read the text and answer these questions.