Books

Scripture is full of biblical characters who, by God’s grace, found victory amid difficult circumstances.

The Outreach Resources of the Year honors the past year’s best books that emphasize outreach-oriented ideas that churches and organizations of all sizes can use. In this section you will discover valuable tools that belong in your library of resources to further the kingdom of God. You will reach for them time and again as they enhance your effectiveness in ministry through the years.

Each of these books helps lay a foundation for deeper biblical study, understanding and faithful application in the lives of God’s people.

Lead by example in showing vulnerability and reliance on God’s strength, especially in times of weakness.

Jesus’s life was more beautiful, more intentional, and much less lonely than our lives feel.

How often do our prayers reflect personalized care, beginning and ending with gratitude?

The spirit of justice animates action. It molds hearts and strengthens hands for the work of correcting oppression. It keeps weary feet moving on the protest path.

The movement is spearheaded by World Relief, which as the humanitarian arm of the National Association of Evangelicals has been partnering with local churches to welcome and serve refugees and other immigrants for decades.