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.

Good News in Word and Deed

Evangelistic crusades, street preaching and spontaneous evangelism may be waning in their effectiveness, but there are many effective ways to share our faith.

No Silver Bullets

Daniel Im: Five Small Shifts That Will Transform Your Ministry

Krish Kandiah: God Is Stranger

Finding God in Unexpected Places

Rediscovering God As a Stranger

I came to know God in a new way exploring the troubling sections of the Bible—God as a stranger.

How to Lead When Change is Painful

Sometimes leaders have to be willing to cause short-term pain in pursuit of greater long-term gain.

Practices of Love

Kyle David Bennett: Spiritual Disciplines for the Life of the World

Practicing a New Way of Life

Our habits include sinful patterns, so living rightly takes practice. We can learn a lot from the 4th century monastics.