The church is reeling because of the relativistic mindset of our world. Up until a generation ago, most adults had similar moral intuitions whether they were believers or not, and the core of protestant orthodoxy was still intact. Yet, in the wake of postmodernity and secularism, all that has changed.Convinced that gospel-centered ministry is utterly imperat… Read more…
In this book, Kenneth Nehrbass examines the interaction between traditional or animistic religion (called kastom) and Christianity in Vanuatu. First, he briefly outlines major anthropological theories of animism, then he examines eight aspects of animism on Tanna Island and shows how they present a challenge to Christianity. He traces the history of Christia… Read more…
Eventos Especiales Para refrescar tu ministerio ¡Más de 300 eventos creativos para fortalecer las relaciones dentro del grupo, alcanzar a otros, y divertirse juntos! Incluye: • Eventos con alimentos. Si hay una cosa que los chicos aprecian y disfrutan, es la comida. Aquí tienes una variedad que de seguro te servirá para satisfacer a cualq… Read more…
By returning to what we once had…We can recover what we once enjoyed. In the early centuries Christianity was an explosive, viral movement that spread by word of mouth. Persecution could not stop it. In fact, it often helped to spread it. But today, the gospel is no longer spreading like wildfire throughout the Western world. Slowly, Christ… Read more…
When youth groups elevate experience over truth, they drive away the teenagers they hope to attract. Here is a ministry approach, grounded in Christ and patterned after the means of grace, that brings them back.… Read more…
For the new small group leader, the seasoned leader who feels their small group lacks purpose, or the leader who is itching to move their small group to the next level, Leading Small Groups with Purpose is the road map to follow. Steve Gladen, author of Small Groups with Purpose and pastor of small groups at Saddleback Church for more than a decade, takes sm… Read more…
Any church leader knows the qualifications for elders and deacons are articulated in the Bible, but that same leader also knows that actually
finding other leaders who fulfill the biblical qualifications is difficult. While many books analyze and debate the finer points of church government, few have been… Read more…
"Some may object to my dogmatic assertions; but I do not apologize for them. Every preacher should believe strongly in his own method; and if I cannot persuade all of the rightness of mine, I can at least stimulate them to think and to consider other possibilities. I can say quite honestly that I would not cross the road to listen to myself preaching, and th… Read more…
Do you long for intimacy with God but aren’t quite sure how to connect?Discover the path to Scripture's most astounding promise—intimacy with the Creator Himself—in Drawing Near by international bestselling author and speaker John Bevere. Through an exploration of Scripture and personal stories, John Bevere invites you to communion and … Read more…
In this exposition of 1 Corinthians, D. A. Carson presents a comprehensive view of what the death of Christ means in preaching and ministering to God's people. He explains the key biblical principles for dynamic, cross-centered ministry and how to put the cross at the center of Christian life.… Read more…
The leaders you develop today will determine your ministry’s future.If you want your ministry to reach its maximum potential, all that God wants for you, it is essential that you develop strong leaders. In Amplified Leadership, “pastor’s coach” Dan Reiland gives you a proven process for developing new leaders that are established spir… Read more…
Men feel a calling to give back. To build into other men. To pay it forward. The Mentoring Manifesto will inspire you to become a mentor or a more effective mentor. Will you step up? Will you accept the call? If you don’t read anything else in this book, read this: Helping younger men find the peace, purpose and fulfillment of living God-centric lives… Read more…