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.

Small Group Outreach

Jeffrey Arnold: Turning Groups Inside Out

Small Group Leaders’ Handbook

J. Alex Kirk, Jay Anderson, Myron Crockett, Tina Teng, Una Lucey-Lee, Janice McWilliams and Sandra Van Opstal: Developing Transformational Communities

Small Group Idea Book

Edited by Cindy Bunch: Resources to Enrich Community, Worship and Prayer, Nurture and Outreach

The Seven Deadly Sins of Small Group Ministry

Bill Donahue and Russ Robinson: A Troubleshooting Guide for Church Leaders

Seeker Small Groups

Garry Poole: Engaging Spiritual Seekers in Life-Changing Discussions

Making Small Groups Work

Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend: What Every Small Group Leader Needs to Know

Leading From Your Strengths 2

John Trent, Rodney Cox and Eric Tooker: Building Intimacy in Your Small Group