6 Best church books like Next: Pastoral Succession That Works by William Vanderbloemen

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Next: Pastoral Succession That Works

By: William Vanderbloemen

4.01

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Packed with new research, new interviews, and practical solutions, this updated and expanded editio…

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1. From Topic to Thesis: A Guide to Theological Research

By: Michael Kibbe

4.21

Format: 153 pages, Paperback

While courses in Bible and theology typically require research papers, particularly at the graduate… read more

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2. The Cross of Christ

By: John R.W. Stott

4.37

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The work of a lifetime, from one of the world's most influential thinkers, about the heart of the C… read more

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3. Earth Afire (The First Formic War, #2)

By: Orson Scott Card , Aaron Johnston

3.93

Format: None pages,

One hundred years before Ender's Game the aliens arrived on Earth with fire and death. This is the … read more

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4. Cold Mountain

By: Charles Frazier

3.98

Format: 350 pages,

Cold Mountainis a novel about a soldier's perilous journey back to his beloved near the Civil War's… read more

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5. 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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6. The Midnight Line (Jack Reacher, #22)

By: Lee Child

3.79

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Reacher takes a stroll through a small Wisconsin town and sees a class ring in a pawn shop window: … read more

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7. The Whole Christ: Legalism, Antinomianism, and Gospel Assurance—Why the Marrow Controversy Still Matters

By: Timothy J. Keller , Sinclair B. Ferguson

4.52

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Since the days of the early church, Christians have wrestled with the relationship between the law … read more

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  • christianity

8. The Pastor: A Memoir

By: Eugene H. Peterson

4.23

Format: 121 pages, Hardcover

In The Pastor, author Eugene Peterson, translator of the multimillion-selling The Message, tells th… read more

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9. The Practice of the Presence of God

By: Brother Lawrence

4.32

Format: 95 pages, Paperback

Alternative cover edition of ISBN 0883681056 can be found here Brother Lawrence was a man of hum… read more

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"We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed."

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

"We must know before we can love. In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come to love Him, we shall then also think of Him often, for our heart will be with our treasure."

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

" Prayer is so simple. It is like quietly opening a door and slipping into the very presence of God. There, in the stillness, to listen to His voice, perhaps in petition or only to listen. It matters …"

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

"That with him the set times of prayer were not different from other times: that he retired to pray, according to the directions of his Superior, but that he did not want such retirement. nor ask for …"

-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God

10. Earth Awakens (The First Formic War, #3)

By: Orson Scott Card , Aaron Johnston

3.48

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The story of The First Formic War continues in Earth Awakens. Nearly 100 years before the events of… read more

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11. End Game (Will Robie, #5)

By: David Baldacci

4.60

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Will Robie and Jessica Reel are two of the most lethal people alive. They're the ones the governmen… read more

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12. The Mingling of Souls: God's Design for Love, Marriage, Sex, and Redemption

By: Jared C. Wilson , Matt Chandler

3.55

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

 The Song of Solomonoffers strikingly candid--and timeless--insights on romance, dating, marriage,… read more

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13. You Can't Make This Up: Miracles, Memories, and the Perfect Marriage of Sports and Television

By: L. Jon Wertheim , Al Michaels

4.83

Format: 266 pages, Hardcover

In this highly entertaining and insightful memoir, one of television's most respected broadcasters … read more

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14. A Failure of Nerve: Leadership in the Age of the Quick Fix

By: Edwin H. Friedman , None , None

3.57

Format: 307 pages, Paperback

Ten years after his death, Edwin Friedman's insights into leadership are more urgently needed than … 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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  • christianity
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16. Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

By: Dane C. Ortlund

4.52

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Christians know that God loves them, but often think that he is perpetually disappointed and frustr… read more

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"Looking inside ourselves, we can anticipate only harshness from heaven. Looking out to Christ, we can anticipate only gentleness."

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"The fall also entrenched in our minds dark thoughts of God, thoughts that are only dug out over multiple exposures to the gospel over many years. Perhaps Satan’s greatest victory in your life today i…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"John's point in 13:1 is that in going to the cross, Jesus did not retain something for himself, the way we tend to do when we seek to love others sacrificially. He does not love like us. We love unti…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

"It is one thing, as a child, to be told your father loves you. You believe him. You take him at his word. But it is another thing, unutterably more real, to be swept up in his embrace, to feel the wa…"

-Dane C. Ortlund, Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

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17. A Grief Observed

By: C.S. Lewis

4.22

Format: 76 pages, Paperback

Written with love, humility, and faith, this brief but poignant volume was first published in 1961 … read more

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"Time itself is one more name for death."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"The death of a beloved is an amputation."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"I need Christ, not something that resembles Him."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

"No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear."

-C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

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18. A Church Called Tov: Forming a Goodness Culture That Resists Abuses of Power and Promotes Healing

By: Scot McKnight

4.34

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

What is the way forward for the church?Tragically, in recent years, Christians have gotten used to … read more

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  • christianity
  • church
  • leadership
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19. A Non-Anxious Presence: How a Changing and Complex World will Create a Remnant of Renewed Christian Leaders

By: Mark Sayers

4.06

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

For much of recent history individuals and institutions could plan, execute, and flourish with thei… read more

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  • church
  • leadership
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20. Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did

By: John Mark Comer

4.63

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The author of the international bestseller The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry calls us to rediscover… read more

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Cover of Lead: 12 Gospel Principles for Leadership in the Church by Paul David Tripp

21. Lead: 12 Gospel Principles for Leadership in the Church

By: Paul David Tripp

4.43

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The church is experiencing a leadership crisis. For every celebrity pastor exiting in the spotl… read more

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  • ecclesiology
  • church
  • leadership
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22. Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace

By: John Mark Comer

4.49

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

We are at war. Not with a foreign government or domestic terrorists or a creepy new artificial inte… read more

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"Anxious to avoid a repeat of history, Edmund Burke laid out the logic behind the American architecture in a letter from 1791: "Men are qualified for civil liberty, in exact proportion to their dispos…"

-John Mark Comer, Live No Lies: Recognize and Resist the Three Enemies That Sabotage Your Peace

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23. Exiles: The Church in the Shadow of Empire

By: Preston M. Sprinkle

4.45

Format: 189 pages, Kindle Edition

A thoughtful exploration of the intersection of faith and politics, Exiles What if we considered o… read more

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24. 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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  • leadership
"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

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25. Deep Discipleship: How the Church Can Make Whole Disciples of Jesus

By: J.T. English

4.48

Format: 213 pages, Hardcover

Everyone is being discipled. The question what is discipling us?     The majority of Christians to… read more

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  • church
  • leadership
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26. The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism

By: Jemar Tisby

4.49

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In August of 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech, calling on… read more

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"Throughout the course of US history, when Christians had the opportunity to decisively oppose the racism in their midst, all too often, they chose silence. They chose passivity. The refusal to act…"

-Jemar Tisby, The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism

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27. 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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  • leadership
Cover of The Holy Spirit: An Introduction (Short Studies in Systematic Theology) by Fred   Sanders

28. The Holy Spirit: An Introduction (Short Studies in Systematic Theology)

By: Fred Sanders

4.64

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Understanding the Work and Power of the Holy Spirit in Scripture  Though he is right at the heart o… read more

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29. The Elephant in the Boardroom: Speaking the Unspoken about Pastoral Transitions

By: Carolyn Weese

3.94

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Carolyn Weese and J. Russell Crabtree―experts in the field of church leadership―have written a nuts… read more

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30. Next: Pastoral Succession That Works

By: William Vanderbloemen

4.01

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Packed with new research, new interviews, and practical solutions, this updated and expanded editio… read more

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  • ecclesiology
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Cover of Passing the Leadership Baton: A Winning Transition Plan for Your Ministry by Tom Mullins

31. Passing the Leadership Baton: A Winning Transition Plan for Your Ministry

By: Tom Mullins

3.78

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

“A transition will be one of the greatest tests of your leadership, but it will also serve as one o… read more

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15 Best christianity books like Next: Pastoral Succession That Works by William Vanderbloemen

Transform Your Habits

The Cross of Christ

John R.W. Stott

4.37

Transform Your Habits

The Whole Christ: Legalism, Antinomianism, and Gospel Assurance—Why the Marrow Controversy Still Matters

Timothy J. Keller , Sinclair B. Ferguson

4.52

Transform Your Habits

The Practice of the Presence of God

Brother Lawrence

4.32

Transform Your Habits

Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age

Rosaria Champagne Butterfield

4.54

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Transform Your Habits

Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers

Dane C. Ortlund

4.52

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Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus, Become Like Him, Do As He Did

John Mark Comer

4.63

Transform Your Habits

How to Walk into a Room: The Art of Knowing When to Stay and When to Walk Away

Emily P. Freeman

4.01

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Untangle Your Emotions: Naming What You Feel and Knowing What to Do About It

Jennie Allen

4.24

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