10 Best theology books like Church Planting in Post-Christian Soil: Theology and Practice by Christopher James

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Church Planting in Post-Christian Soil: Theology and Practice

By: Christopher James

4.05

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

National headlines regularly herald the decline of Christianity in the United States, citing histor…

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Cover of Practical Theology: An Introduction by None, Richard R. Osmer

1. Practical Theology: An Introduction

By: None , Richard R. Osmer

3.00

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Every church congregation encounters challenging situations, some the same the world over, and othe… read more

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2. Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

By: Dietrich Bonhoeffer

4.27

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

After his martyrdom at the hands of the Gestapo in 1945, Dietrich Bonhoeffer continued his witness … read more

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"God is not a God of the emotions but the God of truth."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

"We pray for the big things and forget to give thanks for the ordinary, small (and yet really not small) gifts."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

"It is only when he is a burden that another person is really a brother and not merely an object to be manipulated"

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

"The Church does not need brilliant personalities but faithful servants of Jesus and the brethren. Not in the former but in the latter is the lack."

-Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Christian Community

3. Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

By: Stephen R. Covey , Ron McMillan , Kerry Patterson , Joseph Grenny , Al Switzler

3.78

Format: None pages,

Learn how to keep your cool and get the results you want when emotions flare. When stakes are high,… read more

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4. The Wounded Healer: Ministry in Contemporary Society

By: Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.00

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

The Wounded Healeris a hope-filled and simple book that speaks directly to those men and women who … read more

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5. Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen

By: Donald Miller

4.27

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Donald Miller uses the seven universal elements of powerful stori… read more

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6. How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South

By: Esau McCaulley

4.62

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times contributing opinion writer and award-winning author of Reading While Black… read more

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"There is no Black faith that doesn't wrestle with the problem of evil. My reply to these questions is: We who have suffered must have some say in how that suffering is interpreted. We won the right, …"

-Esau McCaulley, How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South

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7. Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation

By: LaTasha Morrison

4.45

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A leading advocate for racial reconciliation offers a clarion call for Christians to move toward re… read more

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"We can’t bypass the weight of our guilt and shame if we intend to arrive at true reconciliation and justice."

-LaTasha Morrison, Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation

"Confession of our entanglement in racism and systemic privilege is essential for complete healing and restoration."

-LaTasha Morrison, Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation

"Reconciliation requires truth telling and empathy and tears. It requires changed perspectives and changing directions (also known as repentance)."

-LaTasha Morrison, Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation

"Repairing what’s broken is a distinctly biblical concept, which is why as people of faith we should be leading the way into redemption, restoration, and reconciliation."

-LaTasha Morrison, Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation

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8. How to Lead When You Don't Know Where You're Going: Leading in a Liminal Season

By: Susan Beaumont

4.20

Format: 184 pages, ebook

How do you lead an organization stuck between an ending and a new beginning--when the old way of do… read more

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9. Learning to Pray: A Guide for Everyone

By: James Martin

4.30

Format: 386 pages, Hardcover

One of America’s most beloved spiritual leaders and the New York Times bestselling author of The Je… read more

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Cover of Churches and the Crisis of Decline: A Hopeful, Practical Ecclesiology for a Secular Age by Andrew Root

10. Churches and the Crisis of Decline: A Hopeful, Practical Ecclesiology for a Secular Age

By: Andrew Root

4.31

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

Named One of Fifteen Important Theology Books of 2022, Englewood Review of Books Congregations oft… read more

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11. Faith Formation in a Secular Age: Responding to the Church's Obsession with Youthfulness

By: Andrew Root

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

A Top Ten Book for Parish Ministry in 2017, Academy of Parish Clergy The loss or disaffiliation … read more

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12. Our Unforming: De-Westernizing Spiritual Formation

By: Cindy S Lee

4.36

Format: 154 pages, Paperback

Christian spiritual formation resources and teachings have primarily come from Western spiritual tr… read more

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13. Church Planting in Post-Christian Soil: Theology and Practice

By: Christopher James

4.05

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

National headlines regularly herald the decline of Christianity in the United States, citing histor… read more

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Cover of Practical Theology and Qualitative Research by John Swinton

14. Practical Theology and Qualitative Research

By: John Swinton

3.99

Format: 278 pages, Paperback

Practical Theology used to be a subject where students were left to fend for themselves, using what… read more

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Cover of Family Systems and Congregational Life: A Map for Ministry by R. Robert Creech

15. Family Systems and Congregational Life: A Map for Ministry

By: R. Robert Creech

4.11

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Experienced pastor and seminary teacher R. Robert Creech helps pastoral leaders increase their effe… read more

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16. Flourishing in Ministry: How to Cultivate Clergy Wellbeing

By: Matt Bloom

3.93

Format: 176 pages, ebook

Pastoral work can be stressful, tough, demanding, sometimes misunderstood, and often underappreciat… read more

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19 Top religion books like How to Lead When You Don't Know Where You're Going: Leading in a Liminal Season by Susan Beaumont

Transform Your Habits

Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory

Tod Bolsinger

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Telling the Truth: The Gospel as Tragedy, Comedy, and Fairy Tale

Frederick Buechner

3.58

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The Return of the Prodigal Son: A Story of Homecoming

Henri J.M. Nouwen

4.09

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Wholehearted Faith

Rachel Held Evans

4.42

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