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.

Doomscrolling and Living in a VUCA World

We need a way of thinking that holds up to the unsteadiness of our times.

What Does It Mean to ‘Eat Your Bible’?

Excerpted from ‘How to Eat Your Bible’ (Moody Publishers)

How the Bible Talks about Race and Ethnicity

Excerpted from 'How to Fight Racism' (Zondervan).

Beside Us in the Chaos

Excerpted from 'Chaos Can't'

A Conversation with Mark Strauss About the New NIV Study Bible

Meet one of the editors of the fully revised NIV Study Bible.

What Is Meaningful Happiness?

Excerpted from 'Jesus the Great Philosopher' (Baker Books)

A Guide to Different Types of Bibles

A helpful tool for selecting a gift Bible—or buying one for yourself