Much ministry to children looks more like mere entertainment than authentic spiritual formation. But what if children's ministries were rooted in a mind set whereby we taught children, with our words
Hurting people need help. But sometimes those who are faced with helping the hurting could use a little more information about the problems that needy people bring to them. The Quick-Reference Guide t
For many people, church is there to meet their needs--with programs designed with them in mind. Strategic Disciple Making teaches these churchgoers to develop a servant's heart. Readers will discover
Whether they're meeting Mandie for the first time or rereading her adventures for the tenth time, readers young and old will love solving mysteries and learning valuable life lessons with Mandie and h
Increasingly astronomers recognize that if the cosmos had not unfolded exactly as it did, humanity would not, could not, exist. Yet these researchers--along with countless ordinary folks--resist belie
For almost twenty years, Foundational Issues in Christian Education has been a key text for many Christian education courses. Its perceptive analysis coupled with clear writing make it a resource with
Armed with cutting-edge techniques, biochemists have unwittingly uncovered startling molecular features inside the cell that compel only one possible conclusion--a supernatural agent must be responsib
Most Christians know they should share their faith in Jesus Christ with unbelievers, but not everyone is on the same footing. Some hardly know where to start. Others move with confidence but want to e
Zack Eswine starts this unique pastoral resource with a captivating question: Could I now reach who I once was? Challenging the idea that today's preachers must do away with biblical or expository pr
Here is hope for breaking free from sexual bondage. Learn how to establish healthy personal boundaries with proven, practical applications to claim Christ's healing power and presence. Discover how yo
A Jewish person has different objections to Jesus than an atheist, yet most apologetics books are geared toward conversing with non-religious people about the gospel. Michael L. Brown, a Jewish believ
As a cancer survivor, Randy Becton knows firsthand the onslaught this disease brings on the human spirit. His experience creates a special bond with fellow cancer patients, making his encouragement ev
Elisabeth Elliot is one of the most loved and respected communicators of present-day Christianity. In this repackaged edition of The Shaping of a Christian Family, Elliot tells the story of her childh
Young adults are fed up with our sex-saturated culture. They realize that there's more to sex than what the media feeds them, and they realize that there's more to responsibility that "just wait unti
Like sitting next to the legendary coach himself, readers work through each principle in the playbook and spend time with God, encouraging and equipping them on the road to success.
Most people have encountered a situation with an ill friend or relative when it has been difficult to know what to say or do. Even pastors and others in ministry are often at a loss when encountered w
Ron Sider asserts that "by their daily activity, most 'Christians' regularly commit treason. With their mouths they claim that Jesus is their Lord, but with their actions they demonstrate their alleg
This training guide and ministry reference teaches how to disciple leaders, develop personal and spiritual life programs, and deal with prevalent singles issues.
The term "Mikra" is frequently used interchangeably with "Bible" and "Holy Scripture." Nevertheless the term carries more freight, for it means "the way in which the text has always been and ought to
Dr. James Dobson provides practical guidelines and simple steps to help anyone understand their emotions so that they can improve interaction with others.
Paul's writings are laced with vivid images from the bustling New Testament world. To understand these metaphors, David J. Williams delves into that Greco-Roman world and uses ancient sources to explo
Pastors are continually looking for resources to make their preaching more powerful and culturally relevant. Old-school models based on three-point outlines do not resonate with today's churchgoers, w
"We believe Christian dads need to learn from God and need to hear from fathers who are living out the relationship." With that, father-and-son authors Kenn and Jeff Gangel launch this highly practica
Practical suggestions on how to avoid and overcome the destructive interpersonal conflicts many churches have experienced with leaders, members, and pastors.
Concerned to promote an authentic, biblical faith, this book suggests ways to combine evangelism with social action for effective witness in today's world.
Enter His Courts with Praise! shows contemporary worship leaders that the Old Testament has much to teach New Testament believers about worship - by theological principle if not by explicit example an
Respected pastor and radio and television host uses the life of Elijah as a backdrop to reveal seven eternal secrets for living a life that is marked by genuine purpose, leading to success, significan
Chick-fil-A's first female officer and former HR operations manager helps leaders discover the impact of hiring extraordinary talent and how to create and build a compelling culture within their teams
Popular speaker, blogger, and mother of five helps moms implement ten foundational rules for home organization, creating practical, customizable systems to increase efficiency and bring more peace and
Developed by the Peacemaker Ministries team, this book guides readers through a proven biblical process of finding lasting resolutions to conflict of all kinds and guiding others toward fruitful, peac
Thought leader and visionary reveals a counter-narrative to the American pursuit of more, helping us chart a biblical way forward, transcend our culture of excess, and live lives full of meaning.
Bestselling author and an expert in the Jewish context of Scripture illuminates the language, culture, and imagery of the Bible, revealing new insights and helping us grasp the perspective of its orig
Blogger, speaker, and Bible teacher invites readers to embrace the upside-down teachings of Jesus, where failure is success, endings are beginnings, and freedom is found only as we learn to fully subm
Pastor and author encourages readers to rejoice in the assurance of their salvation that Christ offers so they can leave any guilt or legalism behind and follow Jesus joyfully.
Popular speaker, blogger, and regular contributor to Her.meneutics helps women discover the lie of self-help promises, reject the bondage of a self-centered faith, and embrace the unexpected freedom o