Augustine as Mentor: A Model for Preparing Spiritual Leaders
By: Edward L. Smither
3.57
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Lauded for his thoughts, Augustine of Hippo (354-430) has influenced virtually every philosopher of…
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1. Death of Kings (The Saxon Stories, #6)
By: Bernard Cornwell
4.31
Format: 335 pages, Hardcover
The master of historical fiction presents the iconic story of King Alfred and the making of a natio… read more
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"We all suffer from dreams."-Bernard Cornwell, Death of Kings (The Saxon Stories, #6)
"Serpent-Breath was famous...Wasp-Sting, short and lethal."-Bernard Cornwell, Death of Kings (The Saxon Stories, #6)
"...victory does not come to men who listen to their fears."-Bernard Cornwell, Death of Kings (The Saxon Stories, #6)
"Is all ordained? Foreknowledge is not fate, and we may choose our paths, yet fate says we may not choose them. So if fate is real, do we have a choice?"-Bernard Cornwell, Death of Kings (The Saxon Stories, #6)
2. The Pagan Lord (The Saxon Stories, #7)
By: Bernard Cornwell
4.36
Format: 303 pages, Hardcover
Bernard Cornwell-who "is at his enthralling best conveying . . . one of the defining periods of Eng… read more
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"Some mothers soften their sons, but Osbert was motherless and I had raised him hard because a man must be hard. The world is filled with enemies."-Bernard Cornwell, The Pagan Lord (The Saxon Stories, #7)
3. The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
By: Timothy J. Keller , Kathy Keller
4.49
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Renowned pastor of New York’s Redeemer Presbyterian Church and author of The Songs of Jesus, Timoth… read more
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"Like a surgeon, friends cut you in order to heal you."-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
"Real love, the Bible says, instinctively desires permanence."-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
"A common vision can unite people of very different temperaments."-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
"Friends become wiser together through a healthy clash of viewpoints."-Timothy J. Keller, The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God
4. Katharina and Martin Luther: The Radical Marriage of a Runaway Nun and a Renegade Monk
By: Michelle DeRusha , Karen Prior
4.12
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Their revolutionary marriage was arguably one of the most scandalous and intriguing in history. Yet… read more
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- christian
- biography
"[Martin Luther's] understanding of grace-based faith versus works-based faith was more than a personal revelation; it informed his entire rebellion against the church. After all, if human beings coul…"-Michelle DeRusha, Katharina and Martin Luther: The Radical Marriage of a Runaway Nun and a Renegade Monk
5. 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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6. Teams That Thrive: Five Disciplines of Collaborative Church Leadership
By: Warren Bird , Ryan T. Hartwig
3.90
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
It's increasingly clear that leadership should be shared for the good of the organization and for t… read more
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7. Shepherding God's Flock: Biblical Leadership in the New Testament and Beyond
By: None , None , Jason G. Duesing
4.32
Format: 632 pages, Paperback
A biblical, historical, theological, and practical foundation for pastoral leadership Pastors have … read more
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8. Emotionally Healthy Spirituality: Unleash a Revolution in Your Life In Christ
By: Peter Scazzero
3.65
Format: 135 pages, Hardcover
What Are You Missing? Peter Scazzero learned the hard way: you can't be spiritually mature while re… read more
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9. Death by Meeting: A Leadership Fable...about Solving the Most Painful Problem in Business
By: Patrick Lencioni
4.04
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
"Casey McDaniel had never been so nervous in his life." "In just ten minutes, The Meeting, as it wo… read more
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10. Warriors of the Storm (The Saxon Stories, #9)
By: Bernard Cornwell
3.73
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The new novel in Bernard Cornwell's number one bestselling series The Saxon Tales, on the making of… read more
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11. The Lost Art of Disciple Making
By: LeRoy Eims
4.06
Format: 285 pages, Paperback
"Every believer in Jesus Christ deserves the opportunity of personal nurture and development." says… read more
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12. 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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13. Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus: A Devout Muslim Encounters Christianity
By: Nabeel Qureshi
4.31
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
An Unexpected Journey from Islam to Christianity In Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus, Nabeel Qureshi de… read more
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14. Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness
By: Andrew Murray
4.38
Format: 114 pages, Paperback
When Jesus "made himself nothing...taking the nature of a servant," He modeled for all believers tr… read more
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"Humiliation is the only ladder to honoring God's Kingdom."-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness
"Pride must die in you, or nothing of heaven can live in you."-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness
"Humility is the displacement of self by the enthronement of God."-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness
"Humility is simply the disposition which prepares the soul for living on trust."-Andrew Murray, Humility: The Journey Toward Holiness
15. The Burning Land (The Saxon Stories, #5)
By: Bernard Cornwell
3.87
Format: 515 pages, Paperback
The enemy is massing on the borders, a united force for once. The king, a man of many victories, is… read more
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16. Gospel Coach: Shepherding Leaders to Glorify God
By: Scott Thomas , Tom Wood
4.27
Format: 127 pages, Paperback
Many ministry leaders serving in churches find themselves overwhelmed, disillusioned, and depressed… read more
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17. 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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18. On the Holy Spirit
By: David Anderson , Basil the Great
0.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
This classic exposition of Trinitarian doctrine eloquently sets forth the distinction yet perpetual… read more
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19. The Empty Throne (The Saxon Stories, #8)
By: Bernard Cornwell
3.29
Format: 178 pages, Paperback
This eighth entry in New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell's epic Saxon Tales series b… read more
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20. Sword Song (The Saxon Stories, #4)
By: Bernard Cornwell
3.77
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"Bernard Cornwell ranks as the current alpha male of testoterone-enriched historical fiction....Thi… read more
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21. Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)
By: Cormac McCarthy
3.87
Format: 190 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER. The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Road returns with the second v… read more
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"I would like to belong but I dont."-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)
"Love is quite possibly a mental disorder itself."-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)
"The notion of nothing is an inconceivable notion"-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)
"Rage is only for what you believe can be fixed. All the rest is grief."-Cormac McCarthy, Stella Maris (The Passenger, #2)
22. Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
By: Patrick O'Brian
4.07
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Ardent, gregarious British naval officer Jack Aubrey is elated to be given his first appointment as… read more
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"Most men find [peace] entirely unlike what they had expected - like love..."-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
"The Navy speaks in symbols and you may suit what meaning you choose to the words."-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
"How wonderfully strange,' he thought, 'to be upset by this trifle; yet I am upset."-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
"What's wrong with (Captain) Jack Aubrey?" "Everything, since he has a command and I have not."-Patrick O'Brian, Master and Commander (Aubrey & Maturin, #1)
23. Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope
By: Esau McCaulley
4.43
Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition
Growing up in the American South, Esau McCaulley knew firsthand the ongoing struggle between despai… read more
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- nonfiction
"Prayer for leaders and criticism of their practices are not mutually exclusive ideas. Both have biblical warrant in the same letter."-Esau McCaulley, Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope
"While I was at home with much of the theology in evangelicalism, there were real disconnects. First, there was the portrayal of the Black church in these circles. I was told that the social gospel ha…"-Esau McCaulley, Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope
24. The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward
By: Daniel H. Pink
3.84
Format: 239 pages, Hardcover
From the #1 New York Times-bestselling author of When and Drive, a new book about the transforming … read more
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- leadership
25. How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
By: Clint Smith
4.71
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Poet and contributor to The Atlantic Clint Smith’s revealing, contemporary portrait of America as a… read more
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"How do you tell a story that has been told the wrong way for so long?"-Clint Smith, How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
"Just as he did during the Slavery at Monticello tour, David did not mince words. "There’s a chapter in Notes on the State of Virginia ,"-Clint Smith, How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
"Jefferson believed himself to be a benevolent slave owner, but his moral ideals came second to, and were always entangled with, his own economic interests and the interests of his family."-Clint Smith, How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
"But not enough people spoke about the reasons so many black children grow up communities saturated with poverty and violence. Not enough people spoke about how these realities were the result of deci…"-Clint Smith, How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
26. The Prodigal Prophet: Jonah and the Mystery of God's Mercy
By: Timothy J. Keller
4.49
Format: 5 pages, Audio CD
An angry prophet. A feared and loathsome enemy. A devastating storm. And the surprising message of … read more
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- nonfiction
"Why was God sending a deluge of disappointments? "Tis in this way," the Lord replied, in essence: "I am ANSWERING your prayers for grace and faith. I am only trying to liberate you from the things th…"-Timothy J. Keller, The Prodigal Prophet: Jonah and the Mystery of God's Mercy
"When you indulge yourself in bitter thought, it feels so satisfying to fantasize about payback. But slowly and surely it will enlarge your capacity for self-pity, erode your ability to trust and enjo…"-Timothy J. Keller, The Prodigal Prophet: Jonah and the Mystery of God's Mercy
27. Untangling Emotions: God's Gift of Emotions
By: J. Alasdair Groves
4.42
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Christians often view their emotions in one of two ways: either they don't matter at all or they ar… read more
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28. Character Matters: Shepherding in the Fruit of the Spirit
By: Aaron Menikoff
4.42
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Pastor, it’s time to turn down the noise and focus on what matters. Today’s pastoral world is pack… read more
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29. Augustine as Mentor: A Model for Preparing Spiritual Leaders
By: Edward L. Smither
3.57
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Lauded for his thoughts, Augustine of Hippo (354-430) has influenced virtually every philosopher of… read more
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30. The Pastor's Soul: The Call and Care of an Undershepherd
By: Brian Croft
4.33
Format: 146 pages, Kindle Edition
…should be read at least once a year by every pastor as an all-important health check. Conrad Mbewe… read more
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31. The Mentoring Church: How Pastors and Congregations Cultivate Leaders
By: Phil A. Newton
3.66
Format: 230 pages, Paperback
The critical missing element in Christian mentoring today: the congregation Young, emerging leade… read more
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