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.

3 Ways to Envision What Your Church Can Become

See Your Church With Fresh Eyes

Failure Is Not Final

The question is not if we will fail, but how we’ll respond when we do.

3 Keys to Turning Visitors Into Church Members

Clear Engagement Plans Help First-Time Attendees Feel Welcome

Autism and the Church

‘If you’ve met one autistic person . . . you’ve met one autistic person.’

When Life Is Crazy, God Shows Up

God’s Crazy Word Often Comes in the Darkest of Times

Pastorpedia: Is Going to Church and Being the Church the Same?

And How to Encourage People to Be the Church

Perspectives on Miracles

What Is a Miracle, Anyway?

5 Lessons I’ve Learned from Martyn Lloyd-Jones’ Preaching

Preach to make Christ’s name known, not our name known