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.

The Church in Exile

James W. Thompson: God’s Counterculture in a Non-Christian World

The Christian Mind

S. Michael Craven: The Key to Cultural Relevance and Renewal

To Change the World

James Davison Hunter: The Irony, Tragedy, and Possibility of Christianity in the Late Modern World

Christ and Culture

H. Richard Niebuhr

How Now Shall We Live?

Charles Colson and Nancy Pearcey

unChristian

David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons: What a New Generation Really Thinks About Christianity … and Why It Matters

Culture Making

Andy Crouch: Recovering Our Creative Calling