Violence among Us offers practical help in identifying abusive situations; strategic counseling tips; case studies and models of effective ministry to both the victim and the perpetrator; resource li
Practical, prophetic, and inspiring, this unique resource will transform a congregation’s experience of the Lenten season by following in Jesus’ footsteps on the road to Jerusalem and the cross.Each d
Discover faith anew through the perspectives of 20 biblical women whose stories offer challenging and encouraging insights for women and men today. This collection of Bible studies features a diverse
New in the “Living Church” series, this volume by pastor and popular speaker Douglas Avilesbernal acknowledges the dramatic changes in culture and congregational life in the twenty-first century, part
Everyone who faces vocational transition could use a little help. This inspirational volume provides 60 days of encouragement and purpose for job seekers and career changers. Using Scripture verses, p
In this intentionally grounded and richly theological volume, the editors bring together diverse leaders from pulpit and academy alike to explore the opportunities for ministry in an Asian North Ameri
This creative and practical church resource offers 18 programs and services connect God's people with God's story, from generation to generation, across the ages. Author Rachel Gilmore takes beloved C
"Nationally recognized experts W. Wilson Goode, Charles E. Lewis, and Harold Dead Trulear are joined by an impressive list of contributors to address the critical issues of incarceration and prisoner
Reading a library book about the old Negro Baseball Leagues and the talented men who played in them gives Joe Joe the strength and self-esteem to do something difficult.
A delightful devotional written in anecdotal style about the richness of Hispanic culture and experience in the United States. The author and her uncle, American Baptist pastor Edwin Aymat, relate th
Effective twenty-first-century preaching is prophetic when it addresses closing the income and wealth gap. In the face of growing inequities in the United States and global economies, Rev. Dr. Joseph
Authors John Zehring and Kate Jagger have run a lot of fundraising campaigns and they bring that experience to bear in this practical resource for churches. Beyond Stewardship applies the best princip
These earthy and lighthearted devotions celebrate the primary gift of the biblical Song of Songs—sharing God’s love of love and the exploration of passion between two people.Designed as a resource for
A rich new volume in Judson Press's best-selling "Star Book" series for ministers! Pastor and author Clifford Jones has compiled a rich collection of practical and biblical resources for church leader
A mega-church pastor and nationally known Christian leader has written out of her own experience of struggle in order to help other women realize and celebrate their uniqueness, acknowledge without sh
An invitation and a challenge to today's church leaders to practice preaching that makes a difference not only in the church but in the world. Pastor, professor, and missionary Al Tizon offers chapter
In a 2010 Foreword magazine BOTYA finalist, the author candidly, courageously and with a dash of humor shares lessons learned, gifts received and faith found in life with a child with autism. Original
Designed for each school day in the student year, these light-hearted and insightful devotions offer lessons from the Master Teacher and a challenge to apply that lesson in real-life situations that
“How do we look back to learn as we move forward to celebrate and build new social relationships for our families, religious believers, communities and the world?” This is the question that the Sankof
A new vocational volume in the best-selling Work of the Church series! Long-time associate pastor Alan Rudnick brings a wealth of research and experience to the varied and often undervalued ministry o
Are you a saver or a spender, an investor or a giver? Financial advisor and seminary graduate Shayna Lear invites you to discover the four purposes of money and the biblical foundations for those purp
With so many broken and hurting people in our congregations and in our communities, how is a church pastor supposed to address so many needs? This second volume in Judson Press's new “Living Church” s
With a bit of Latina sassiness and an amiga-to-amiga style, author and speaker Janet Eckles encourages women to accept God's call to dance, no matter what challenges life may bring our way. Readers wi
Discusses challenging topics, including self-respect, sexuality, and disicipline with aspects unique to African American girls, providing a Christian faith point-of-view.
"In this prophetic collection of sermons, pastor, judge, and prophet Wendell L. Griffen challenges followers of Jesus, those social justice-minded pastors, congregational leaders, religious educa
A starred review in Publisher's Weekly noted “Feisty, enthusiastic and encouraging, the author's language will inspire readers to face seemingly insurmountable challenges." The author draws on biblica
In a 2010 Foreword Magazine BOTYA Finalist, the author shares stories from his experiences with an international environmental nonprofit and offers concrete ideas for serving struggling communities th
At a time when the African American church is increasingly associated with the controversial prosperity gospel, pastors Danielle Ayers and Reginald Williams remind black church leaders of the propheti
Author, pastor, and spiritual director Michael Gemignani affirms that Jesus Christ established the church primarily as an instrument of spiritual healing. Each local congregation, as the Body of Chri
Moving Church beyond Diversity Toward Interconnectedness and Transformation...Martin Luther King Jr. often preached, “Sunday at 11:00 a.m. is the most segregated hour in America.” More than fifty year
Author, pastor, and founder of the cosplay ministry Costumers for Christ, Scott Bayles is passionate about teaching spiritual life lessons based on the stories of comic book heroes. Likening the legen
Almost every congregation finds itself wringing its hands in concern for the so-called missing generation. Written by pastor and professor Denise Janssen, this book offers insights into the question o
In writing this newest volume in Judson Press's best-selling “Star Book” series, Rev. Dr. Jason Curry offers ministers “a new resource for understanding the theory and practice of pastoral counseling
"This fourth volume in the “Living Church” series responds to the expressed need of today's church leaders for a more extroverted and mission-oriented ministry. Taking the lofty principles of missiona
A unique blend of the practical and inspirational for parents of the estimated 2 million children who are homeschooled in the United States. Today's homeschooling parents need all the support, encoura
This first volume in Judson Press's "Living Church" series addresses the topic of church growth and discipleship. For centuries, the Christian church has led the way in creating communities of people
Inspirational insights gleaned from the popular sport of stock-car racing, authored by the former Nextel Cup series chaplain, Dale Beaver. Featuring anecdotes about the racers and crew members, all o
A holistic view of the multiple dimensions of black family life is offered in this resource. Practical steps for establishing, organizing, and maintaining a thriving family life ministry in local cong
As he reads about Mary McLeod Bethune, a boy learns to hold onto his dream of going to college and works to make it happen, despite the teasing of his friends.
