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.

Unity Requires Worshiping Together

If the kingdom of God is made up of every ethnic group, then let’s start modeling it in our local congregations.

Dream With Me

Race, Love, and the Struggle We Must Win

Time Is Short for Biblical Reconciliation

"The problem of reconciliation is much too big to be wrestled to the ground by plans that begin in the minds of men."

Shattering the Stained Glass Ceiling: Trust God’s Plans for You

"A mature personality has a solid sense of self, which is anchored in a strong foundation of self-worth."

Shattering the Stained Glass Ceiling

A Coaching Strategy for Women Leaders in Ministry

Taking Risks to Reach Out

"Paul told Timothy '[the elder] must be well thought of by outsiders' (1 Tim. 3:7). Could this be said of your church and of your pastors and elders?"

A Disruptive Gospel

Stories and Strategies for Transforming Your City

Singapore: The Disruptive Gospel in Action

The churches in Singapore have a deeply collaborative spirit that predates Singaporean independence. Here's what we can learn from them.