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.

Plan B

Pete Wilson: What Do You Do When God Doesn't Show Up the Way You Thought He Would?

One Small Barking Dog

Ed Gungor: How to Live a Life That's Hard to Ignore

Living Dangerously

Shawn D. Anderson: Seven Keys to Intentional Discipleship

God Is More Than Enough

Jim Berg: Foundations for a Quiet Soul

Connecting Like Jesus

Tony Campolo and Mary Albert Darling: Practices for Healing, Teaching and Preaching

Pure Scum

Mike Sares: The Left-Out, the Right-Brained and the Grace of God

Leave a Footprint

Tim Baker: Change the Whole World

Jesus Manifesto

Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola: Restoring the Supremacy and Sovereignty of Jesus Christ