How to Build a Healthy Church: A Practical Guide for Deliberate Leadership
By: Mark Dever
4.50
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
A Newly Updated and Rebranded Edition of The Deliberate Church If churches are the dwelling place …
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1. Conversion: How God Creates a People (9Marks: Building Healthy Churches)
By: Michael Lawrence
4.59
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
Does what a church believes about how people become Christians change how we do evangelism? In this… read more
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- christian
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- evangelism
- ecclesiology
- church
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2. When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)
By: Edward T. Welch
4.26
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
However you put it, the fear of man can be summarized this way: We replace God with people. Instead… read more
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"Fear"-Edward T. Welch, When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)
"Jesus did not die to increase our self-esteem. Rather, Jesus died to bring glory to the Father by redeeming people from the curse of sin."-Edward T. Welch, When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)
"1. We fear people because they can expose and humiliate us. 2. We fear people because they can reject, ridicule, or despise us. 3. We fear people because they can attack, oppress, or threaten us. The…"-Edward T. Welch, When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)
"It is possible that our present-day discussion about needs might be framed more by secular psychological theories than by Scripture. If this is so, we should be careful about saying, "Jesus meets all…"-Edward T. Welch, When People Are Big and God is Small: Overcoming Peer Pressure, Codependency, and the Fear of Man (Resources for Changing Lives)
3. The Trellis and the Vine: The Ministry Mind-Shift that Changes Everything
By: Tony Payne , Colin Marshall
4.22
Format: 196 pages, Hardcover
All Christian ministry is a mixture of trellis and vine.There is vine work: the prayerful preaching… read more
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- theology
- ecclesiology
- church
- nonfiction
- leadership
4. Conscience: What It Is, How to Train It, and Loving Those Who Differ
By: Andrew David Naselli , J.D. Crowley
4.11
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Christian, meet your conscience. What do you do when you disagree with other Christians? How do you… read more
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5. Thoughts for Young Men
By: J.C. Ryle
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
J.C. Ryle's handbook for young men, replete with warnings, exhortations, and instruction about this… read more
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6. Evangelism: How the Whole Church Speaks of Jesus
By: J. Mack Stiles
3.20
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Evangelism is more than a program. Every few years, churches jump into the latest evangelistic fad.… read more
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7. 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
8. The Bruised Reed
By: Richard Sibbes
4.44
Format: 134 pages, Paperback
In this famous exposition of Isaiah 42:3, Sibbes unfolds the tender ministry of Jesus Christ, who i… read more
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"Weakness with watchfulness will stand, when strength with too much confidence fails. Weakness, with acknowledgement of it, is the fittest seat and subject for God to perfect his strength in; for cons…"-Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed
"Moses, without any mercy, breaks all bruised reeds, and quenches all smoking flax. For the law requires personal, perpetual and perfect obedience from the heart, and that under a most terrible curse,…"-Richard Sibbes, The Bruised Reed
9. What is the Mission of the Church?: Making sense of social justice, Shalom and the Great Commission
By: Kevin DeYoung , Adam Verner , Greg Gilbert
4.30
Format: 373 pages, Audiobook
Addressing mission, evangelism and social justice, two pastors draw readers to the Bible's teaching… read more
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10. Church Elders: How to Shepherd God's People Like Jesus (9Marks: Building Healthy Churches)
By: Jeramie Rinne
3.44
Format: 330 pages,
Emphasizing purposeful ministry over project management, this book outlines a clear and concise job… read more
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11. The New Pastor's Handbook: Help and Encouragement for the First Years of Ministry
By: Jason Helopoulos
4.18
Format: 411 pages, Paperback
Start your ministry off strong--and smart If you're like most new pastors, you will suddenly realiz… read more
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12. 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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- nonfiction
- theology
13. 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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- nonfiction
- theology
14. The Path to Being a Pastor: A Guide for the Aspiring
By: Bobby Jamieson
4.67
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
A man who’s been transformed by Christ and desires to preach the gospel might say he feels called t… read more
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- ecclesiology
- church
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- leadership
15. Corporate Worship: How the Church Gathers as God's People (9Marks: Building Healthy Churches)
By: Matt Merker
4.44
Format: 178 pages, Kindle Edition
What Is the Role of Corporate Worship in the Church? Christians worship God at church every week… read more
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- theology
- ecclesiology
- church
- religion
16. Deacons: How They Serve and Strengthen the Church (9Marks: Building Healthy Churches)
By: Matt Smethurst
4.51
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
How Can Deacons Mobilize Service in the Church? Deacons are essential to a church’s health—yet conf… read more
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- ecclesiology
- church
- nonfiction
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17. One Assembly: Rethinking the Multisite and Multiservice Church Models
By: Jonathan Leeman
4.18
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
"Leeman's work was influential in our church's decision to move from multiservice to a single servi… read more
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- theology
- ecclesiology
- church
- nonfiction
"Why does every young church planter these days feel compelled to articulate a "mission statement" and a "vision statement," which will then be regularly rehearsed on stage, in videos, and in all the …"-Jonathan Leeman, One Assembly: Rethinking the Multisite and Multiservice Church Models
18. 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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- theology
- ecclesiology
- church
- nonfiction
- leadership
19. How to Build a Healthy Church: A Practical Guide for Deliberate Leadership
By: Mark Dever
4.50
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
A Newly Updated and Rebranded Edition of The Deliberate Church If churches are the dwelling place … read more
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- theology
- evangelism
- ecclesiology
- church
- religion
- nonfiction
- leadership
20. Planting by Pastoring: A Vision for Starting a Healthy Church
By: Nathan Knight
4.43
Format: 170 pages, Kindle Edition
Recentering the Goal of Pastoral Ministry to Cultivate Christ-Treasuring Church Plants As churches… read more
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- christian
- theology
- church
21. Budgeting for a Healthy Church: Aligning Finances with Biblical Priorities for Ministry (9Marks)
By: Jamie Dunlop
4.43
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Many pastors conceive of the church budget as primarily a financial tool, but in fact it is primari… read more
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