Who Runs the Church?: 4 Views on Church Government (Counterpoints: Church Life)
By: Steven B. Cowan
3.72
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Churches have split and denominations have formed over the issue of church government. Yet while ma…
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1. Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised In Brief, 2nd edition
By: Henry Martyn Robert , William J. Evans , Daniel H. Honemann , None , None , None
4.10
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
Robert's Rules of Order, Newly Revised, In Briefwas first published in 2005 to meet the need for a … read more
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2. On God and Christ, The Five Theological Orations and Two Letters to Cledonius: St. Gregory of Nazianzus
By: Gregory of Nazianzus
3.79
Format: None pages, Paperback
Gregory of Nazianzus, "The Theologian," was recognized among the Cappadocian Fathers as a peculiarl… read more
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- christian
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3. 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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4. How Jesus Runs the Church
By: Guy Prentiss Waters
3.50
Format: 519 pages, Paperback
There are many fine books available on the offices of church leadership. Few, if any, address for a… read more
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5. The Deliberate Church: Building Your Ministry on the Gospel
By: Mark Dever , None
4.75
Format: 2112 pages, Paperback
Dever and Alexander propose a model of complete reliance and submission to the gospel when building… read more
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6. Teaching to Change Lives: Seven Proven Ways to Make Your Teaching Come Alive
By: None
2.65
Format: 34 pages, Paperback
One of the most effective and influential Christian teachers of this century reveals how all teache… read more
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7. When Sinners Say "I Do": Discovering the Power of the Gospel for Marriage
By: Dave Harvey
5.00
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
When Sinners Say I DO is about encountering the life-transforming power of the gospel in the unpred… read more
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8. 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
9. 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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10. Expository Apologetics: Answering Objections with the Power of the Word
By: Voddie T. Baucham Jr.
4.37
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Apologetics is for everyone. The Bible is clear that all believers are called to defend their fa… read more
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11. The Mortification of Sin (Puritan Paperbacks)
By: John Owen
4.36
Format: 132 pages, Paperback
In this abridgement of a classic work, the famous Puritan John Owen shows the need for Christians t… read more
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"Let not man think he makes any progress in holiness who walks not over the bellies of his lusts."-John Owen, The Mortification of Sin (Puritan Paperbacks)
"a sense of the love of Christ in the cross; lie at the bottom of all true spiritual mortification"-John Owen, The Mortification of Sin (Puritan Paperbacks)
"Set faith at work on Christ for the killing of thy sin. His blood is the great sovereign remedy for sin-sick souls. Live in this, and thou wilt die a conqueror; yea, thou wilt, through the good provi…"-John Owen, The Mortification of Sin (Puritan Paperbacks)
"A man may beat down the bitter fruit from an evil tree until he is weary; while the root abides in strength and vigour, the beating down of the present fruit will not hinder it from bringing forth mo…"-John Owen, The Mortification of Sin (Puritan Paperbacks)
12. Confessing the Faith: A reader's guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith
By: None
3.44
Format: 330 pages, Hardcover
This accessible, biblical, and thoughtful work digests years of study and teaching into bite-sized … read more
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13. 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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14. Side by Side: Walking with Others in Wisdom and Love
By: Edward T. Welch
4.65
Format: None pages, Paperback
Practical Guidance for Loving Others Well Everyone needs help from time to time, especially in the … read more
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15. Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age
By: Rosaria Champagne Butterfield
4.54
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling Author Rosaria Butterfield Confronts 5 Cultural Lies She Once Believed Modern culture i… read more
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16. Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions about Life and Sexuality
By: Nancy R. Pearcey
4.59
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Are transgender people discovering their authentic self? Is the hookup culture really liberating? D… read more
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17. 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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18. Timothy Keller: His Spiritual and Intellectual Formation
By: Collin Hansen
4.56
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Timothy Keller takes readers behind the scenes to meet the people and understand the events that fo… read more
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- leadership
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- theology
19. The Death of Porn: Men of Integrity Building a World of Nobility
By: Raymond C. Ortlund Jr.
4.51
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
ECPA Christian Book Award Finalist Your Battle against Porn Isn’t about Porn. It’s about Hope. Porn… read more
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20. Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World
By: Joe Rigney
4.54
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
Who are you when the teeth come out? For every true act of leadership, there is an equal and mo… read more
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- christian
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"The Scriptures regularly use the metaphor of a body to speak about human social life. The church is the body of Christ, with many members (1 Cor. 12). Marriage is a “one flesh"-Joe Rigney, Leadership and Emotional Sabotage: Resisting the Anxiety That Will Wreck Your Family, Destroy Your Church, and Ruin the World
21. On Getting Out of Bed: The Burden and Gift of Living
By: Alan Noble
4.33
Format: 108 pages, Hardcover
We aren't always honest about how difficult normal human life is. For the majority of people, sorro… read more
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22. The Trinity: An Introduction (Short Studies in Systematic Theology)
By: Scott R. Swain
4.49
Format: 161 pages, Paperback
Practical Theology for the Church Today The Trinity is one of the most essential doctrines of th… read more
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23. Mere Christendom
By: Douglas Wilson
4.28
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
Evangelical elites tell us that Christian nationalism and theocracy are grave dangers to our Christ… read more
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"Anyone who conforms to the Westminster Confession of Faith is a Christian Nationalist."-Douglas Wilson, Mere Christendom
24. The Pastor as Counselor: The Call for Soul Care
By: David A. Powlison
4.41
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
David Powlison Examines the Unique Role of the Pastor as Counselor A pastor inhabits multiple ro… read more
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25. What Happens When We Worship
By: Jonathan Landry Cruse
4.56
Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition
Many churchgoers assume that worship is inherently boring, something we need to make exciting. But … read more
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"Orice lucru de care se agață și în care se încrede inima ta, acela e cu adevărat dumnezeul tău."-Jonathan Landry Cruse, What Happens When We Worship
"Închinarea este semnificativă, nu pentru ceea ce facem noi, ci pentru ceea ce face Dumnezeu în noi și prin noi prin Duhul Sfânt."-Jonathan Landry Cruse, What Happens When We Worship
26. Christian Worldview
By: Herman Bavinck
4.32
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
For the First Time in English, a Foundational Work of One of the Church's Most Important Theologian… read more
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27. Well Ordered, Living Well: A Field Guide to Presbyterian Church Government
By: Guy Prentiss Waters
4.21
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Why does church government matter? In this book, Guy Prentiss Waters offers a brief and accessible … read more
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28. The Plurality Principle: How to Build and Maintain a Thriving Church Leadership Team (The Gospel Coalition)
By: Dave Harvey
4.21
Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition
Building and Sustaining a Thriving Leadership Culture Essential to every healthy church is a bibli… read more
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- ecclesiology
- christian
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- leadership
29. Perspectives on Pentecost: New Testament Teaching on the Gifts of the Holy Spirit
By: Richard B. Gaffin Jr.
4.06
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
A careful examination of the New Testament teaching on the gifts of the Spirit. Makes a case for th… read more
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"The Bible on the pulpit is a sign to the congregation that it is a pilgrim congregation, that the church is still a people 'on the way."-Richard B. Gaffin Jr., Perspectives on Pentecost: New Testament Teaching on the Gifts of the Holy Spirit
30. Who Runs the Church?: 4 Views on Church Government (Counterpoints: Church Life)
By: Steven B. Cowan
3.72
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Churches have split and denominations have formed over the issue of church government. Yet while ma… read more
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- church
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- nonfiction
- reference
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31. Parliamentary Procedure for Presbyters: A Beginner's Guide
By: Jacob D. Gerber
4.63
Format: 21 pages, Paperback
Over the past several years, interest in the biblical rationale, organizational procedures, and gro… read more
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