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.

Lead Like a Shepherd

Larry Osborne: The Secret to Leading Well

Struggling Back to Life

If you have experienced family tragedies that defy description, there are stories in the Bible that help you wrestle with God.

Why We Can’t Seem to Follow the Golden Rule

The U.N. recently had to restore its painting of the "Golden Rule." It's an apt metaphor of the need to restore human dignity.

Saving Truth

Abdu Murray: Finding Meaning and Clarity in a Post-Truth World

Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership

Ruth Haley Barton: Seeing God in the Crucible of Ministry

The Power of Attentiveness

The practice of "turning aside to look" can help us ease the frantic pace of our lives and find God in each moment.

Among Wolves

Dhati Lewis: Disciple-Making in the City

The Astonishing Significance of God as ‘Father’

The presentation of God as Father is a pivotal concept in the Sermon on the Mount underscoring our relationship with him.