This Year’s Best Books on Spiritual Growth
Evaluated by Glenn Paauw, director of content for the Institute for Bible Reading.
Books
Angie Ward: When Women Discover the Joy of Their Calling
I Am a Leader (NavPress)
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3 Ways a Strong Leader Handles Criticism
We can't control what another person says, but we can control our response.
Seeing the Jeremy Camp I Still Believe Movie Come to Life on Screen
What it was like to see my story, the Jeremy Camp I Still Believe movie, acted out.
Lacy Finn Borgo: Spiritual Conversations With Children
Listening to God Together (IVP)
The Gift of Eyes and Ears
Excerpted FromSpiritual Conversations With ChildrenBy Lacy Finn Borgo When we accompany a child in their life with God, asking questions acknowledges the autonomy of the child—the child’s ability to perceive, reflect and respond. Asking open questions also communicates care and curiosity and trust in the child’s own knowledge. Invitation takes the form of “divinely curious” … Continued
Do Parents Really Care About Youth Ministry?
Why Parents Don’t Really Care About Youth Groups and What Youth Workers Should Do About It (Baker)
In Pursuit of the Good Life
Church commitments are losing ground to the competing priorities of the pursuit of a good life.
This Year’s Best Books on Social Issues and Social Justice
Evaluated by Knute Larson