8 must-read leadership books like The God Who Goes Before You: Pastoral Leadership as Christ-Centered Followership by Timothy Paul Jones

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The God Who Goes Before You: Pastoral Leadership as Christ-Centered Followership

By: Timothy Paul Jones

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In  The God Who Goes before You , Michael S. Wilder and Timothy Paul Jones establish a foundation f…

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1. Urban Apologetics: Answering Challenges to Faith for Urban Believers

By: Christopher Brooks

3.61

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A unique and timely guide for relating the gospel to the complex and distinct issues of inner city … read more

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2. Christianity and Liberalism

By: J. Gresham Machen

4.33

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

Machen's classic defense of orthodox Christianity establishes the importance of scriptural doctrine… read more

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"The truth is that if Jesus be merely an example, He is not a worthy example; for He claimed to be far more."

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"According to modern liberalism, in other words, Jesus was the Founder of Christianity because He was the first Christian, and Christianity consists in maintenance of the religious life which Jesus in…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"When we come to see that it was no mere man who suffered on Calvary but the Lord of Glory, then we shall be willing to say that one drop of the precious blood of Jesus is of more value, for our own s…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

"The sage of Nazareth may satisfy those who have never faced the problem of evil in their own lives; but to talk about an ideal to those who are under the thralldom of sin is a cruel mockery. Yet if J…"

-J. Gresham Machen, Christianity and Liberalism

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3. The Conviction to Lead: 25 Principles for Leadership That Matters

By: R. Albert Mohler Jr.

3.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Change the Way You Think About Leadership At the age of thirty-three, Dr. Albert Mohler became the … read more

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4. The Contemplative Pastor: Returning to the Art of Spiritual Direction (The Pastoral series, #4)

By: Eugene H. Peterson

4.29

Format: None pages, Paperback

Any pastor who needs and wants to get back to basics will do well to absorb this book. Eugene Peter… read more

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5. The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else in Business

By: Patrick Lencioni

4.73

Format: None pages, Hardcover

There is a competitive advantage out there, arguably more powerful than any other. Is it superior s… read more

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  • leadership
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6. Tell the Truth: The Whole Gospel to the Whole Person by Whole People

By: Will Metzger

3.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

Will Metzger's training manual on the message and methods of God-centered evangelism is now in its … read more

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7. Discipling: How to Help Others Follow Jesus

By: Mark Dever

3.33

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

Before ascending to heaven, Jesus instructed his followers to "make disciples of all nations." But … read more

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8. God Dwells Among Us: Expanding Eden to the Ends of the Earth

By: Gregory K. Beale , None

3.88

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Preaching's2014 Best Books for Preachers 2014 Best Missions-Oriented Biblical Study, from Byron Bor… read more

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9. Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God

By: J.I. Packer

4.35

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

If God is in control of everything, can Christians sit back and not bother to evangelize? Or does a… read more

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"It is the nature of love to be enterprising."

-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God

"Our are speculations are not the measure of our God."

-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God

"Creatures are not entitled to register complaints about their Creator."

-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God

"What we do every time we pray is to confess our impotence and God's sovereignty."

-J.I. Packer, Evangelism & the Sovereignty of God

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10. Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions

By: Lee Strobel , Gregory Koukl

4.34

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

In a world increasingly indifferent to Christian truth, followers of Christ need to be equipped to … read more

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"The only consistent response for a relativist is, "Pushing morality is wrong for me, but that's just my personal opinion, and has nothing to do with you. Please ignore me."

-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions

"No intentes refutar cada ficción concebida de la nada. Sitúa de nuevo la carga probatoria sobre los hombros de tus interlocutores. Pídeles razones, no la mera afirmación de un punto de vista. No te t…"

-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions

"There is no neutral ground when it comes to the tolerance question. Everybody has a point of view she thinks is right, and everybody passes judgment at some point or another. The Christian gets pigeo…"

-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions

"In a very real sense, every person who denies God is living of borrowed capital. He enjoys living as if the world is filled with morality, meaning, order and beauty, yet he denies the God whose exist…"

-Lee Strobel, Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions

11. The Abolition of Man

By: C.S. Lewis

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0060652944 The Abolition of Man, Lewis uses his graceful prose, del… read more

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12. Knowing God

By: J.I. Packer

2.00

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

For over 40 years, J. I. Packer's classic has been an important tool to help Christians around the … read more

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13. The Pursuit of Holiness

By: Jerry Bridges , Jim Fay , Foster W. Cline

3.91

Format: 434 pages, Paperback

"Be holy, for I am holy" commands God to His people. But holiness is something that is often missed… read more

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14. Leading Change

By: John P. Kotter

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Audiobook

John Kotter's now-legendary eight-step process for managing change with positive results has become… read more

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15. The Story of Christianity: Volume 2: The Reformation to the Present Day

By: Justo L. González

4.29

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

This highly informative, narrative history covers the events, persons, external influences, and for… read more

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16. Controversy of the Ages: Why Christians Should Not Divide Over the Age of the Earth

By: None , None

3.88

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

The age of the earth and the doctrine of creation are heated topics within the church. Three evange… read more

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17. The Great Evangelical Recession: 6 Factors That Will Crash the American Church... and How to Prepare

By: John S. Dickerson

3.84

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 2006, few Americans were expecting the economy to collapse. Today the American church is in a si… read more

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18. Designed to Lead: The Church and Leadership Development

By: Eric Geiger , None

4.60

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Most churches merely exist. Many churches do not develop leaders intentionally and consistently. Wh… read more

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19. Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

By: C.S. Lewis

4.00

Format: 314 pages, Paperback

The second book in C. S. Lewis's acclaimed Space Trilogy, which also includes Out of the Silent Pla… read more

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"Say a child’s prayer if you can’t say a man’s."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"It is not for nothing that you are named Ransom,"

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"The joy came from finding at last what hatred was made for."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

"About this time tomorrow, you will have done the impossible."

-C.S. Lewis, Perelandra (The Space Trilogy, #2)

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20. Pastors and Their Critics: A Guide to Coping with Criticism in the Ministry

By: Joel R. Beeke

4.39

Format: 188 pages, Kindle Edition

Every pastor knows what it’s like to be criticized. But how does he respond? And how does he offer … read more

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21. Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution

By: Carl R. Trueman

4.50

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

From Philosophy to Technology, Tracing the Origin of Identity Politics How did the world arrive … read more

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Cover of Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West by Andrew         Wilson

22. Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West

By: Andrew Wilson

4.51

Format: 473 pages, Kindle Edition

How 7 Transformational Events in 1776 Paved the Way for Today’s Post-Christian West With dizzyin… read more

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23. The God Who Goes Before You: Pastoral Leadership as Christ-Centered Followership

By: Timothy Paul Jones

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In  The God Who Goes before You , Michael S. Wilder and Timothy Paul Jones establish a foundation f… read more

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Cover of Leadership in Christian Perspective: Biblical Foundations and Contemporary Practices for Servant Leaders by Justin A. Irving

24. Leadership in Christian Perspective: Biblical Foundations and Contemporary Practices for Servant Leaders

By: Justin A. Irving

4.00

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

This book brings the best of leadership theory and research together with biblical reflection and e… read more

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Cover of Invitation to Evangelism: Sharing the Gospel with Compassion and Conviction (Invitation to Theological Studies) by Timothy K Beougher

25. Invitation to Evangelism: Sharing the Gospel with Compassion and Conviction (Invitation to Theological Studies)

By: Timothy K Beougher

4.19

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Essential guidance for a lifestyle of sharing God’s good news with a lost world. What exactly does… read more

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26. Missions: How the Local Church Goes Global (9marks: Building Healthy Churches)

By: Andy Johnson

4.47

Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition

Every local church should be engaged with global missions, even if most individuals in the church a… read more

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Cover of Evangelism as Exiles: Life on Mission as Strangers in our Own Land by Elliot Clark

27. Evangelism as Exiles: Life on Mission as Strangers in our Own Land

By: Elliot Clark

4.41

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

The days of cultural Christianity are fading. It's time to rethink normal. Suffering and exclusion … read more

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Cover of Prayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church (9marks: Building Healthy Churches) by John Onwuchekwa

28. Prayer: How Praying Together Shapes the Church (9marks: Building Healthy Churches)

By: John Onwuchekwa

4.41

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Prayer is as necessary to the Christian as breathing is to the human body--but it often doesn't com… read more

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Cover of Introducing Christian Mission Today: Scripture, History, and Issues by Michael W. Goheen

29. Introducing Christian Mission Today: Scripture, History, and Issues

By: Michael W. Goheen

3.96

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Best Texts of Missiology, Hearts and Minds Bookstore Mission--a driving force in the long Christian… read more

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Cover of The Atonement: An Introduction (Short Studies in Systematic Theology) by Jeremy Treat

30. The Atonement: An Introduction (Short Studies in Systematic Theology)

By: Jeremy Treat

4.62

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

A Concise Introduction to the Doctrine of the Atonement The atonement is central to Christian theol… read more

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31. The Gospel Shaped Leader: Leaning on Jesus to Shepherd His People

By: Scott Thomas

4.14

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

How do you grow as a leader in the church? Should you read church growth books? Take a few seminars… read more

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19 must-read christian books like The God Who Goes Before You: Pastoral Leadership as Christ-Centered Followership by Timothy Paul Jones

Transform Your Habits

Urban Apologetics: Answering Challenges to Faith for Urban Believers

Christopher Brooks

3.61

Transform Your Habits

Christianity and Liberalism

J. Gresham Machen

4.33

Transform Your Habits

The Conviction to Lead: 25 Principles for Leadership That Matters

R. Albert Mohler Jr.

3.50

Transform Your Habits

The Contemplative Pastor: Returning to the Art of Spiritual Direction (The Pastoral series, #4)

Eugene H. Peterson

4.29

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17 must-read christian books like Leadership in Christian Perspective: Biblical Foundations and Contemporary Practices for Servant Leaders by Justin A. Irving

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Christ-Centered Preaching: Redeeming the Expository Sermon

Bryan Chapell

4.29

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Shepherds After My Own Heart: Pastoral Traditions and Leadership in the Bible (Volume 20) (New Studies in Biblical Theology)

Donald Arthur Carson , Timothy S. Laniak

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory

Tod Bolsinger

4.25

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The Conviction to Lead: 25 Principles for Leadership That Matters

R. Albert Mohler Jr.

3.50

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