Books

by Craig Ott In this scripturally rich exploration, senior missiologist Craig Ott unpacks the mission statement of the church: to glorify God by m...

by Michael W. Goheen and Jim Mullins This book argues that God's mission is broad and that all of us can live with missional intentionality by und...

by Wesley Furlong When is doing good not good enough? When does “doing outreach” actually do harm? Smart Compassion calls Christians to strategic, ...

by Jayson Georges Patronage governs many relationships in Majority World cultures. But regrettably, Western theologians and missionaries rarely not...

by Greg Jao Your mind has a mission. Sometimes it might seem like Christians just want your body―to serve or go. Or it might seem like they just wa...

by Gregg Okesson How can Christians witness to the complexity of our world? Gregg Okesson shows that local congregations are the primary means of p...

by Bruce Riley Ashford and Heath A. Thomas This accessible overview shows how the Bible--with its 66 books, dozens of authors, and multiple genres...

by Arthur F. Glasser Announcing the Kingdom provides a comprehensive survey of the biblical foundation of mission. It investigates the development ...

by Harold L. Senkbeil 2020 Christianity Today Book Award Winner for Church/Pastoral Leadership2019 TGC Ministry Book of the Year Winner2020 ECPA Ch...

Over the past forty years, congregations, businesses, other organizations, and communities across the United States have become increasingly divid...

by Heather Bradley and Miriam Grogan Many members of the clergy are committed to their vocation, yet struggle to remain engaged and energized. The ...

by Thom S. Rainer Most church members don't see their churches clearly. In almost all of Thom S. Rainer's consultations, church members perceive th...

by Amy Fenton Lee What do you need to lead a special needs ministry? If you're not asking this question as a church leader, you are already behind...

by Arthur Boers Leadership is a much-discussed topic. What does it actually mean for us as Christians? Does Christian leadership have its own dist...

by John P. Burgess, Jerry Andrews, and Joseph D. Small The pastoral office has always been a difficult calling. Today, the pastor is often asked to...

by Paul Borthwick and Dave Ripper "That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings." Philippians 3:10 ...

by Beth Seversen Nones claim no religion. Dones have become disillusioned and left the church. Research shows many young adults are landing in one...

by Stephen Witmer 2019 World Magazine Book of the Year Short List 2019 The Gospel Coalition Book Award 2019 Send Institute's Top Ten Church Plantin...

by Ryan T. Hartwig and Warren Bird It's increasingly clear that leadership should be shared―for the good of any organization and for the good of t...

by Andy Hawthorne Here I Am fills readers with a passion for God, personal holiness, and the renewal of the church and wider world. It captures the...

by Alan Scott Alan Scott, a leader in the Vineyard Movement, draws upon his years of experience to share inspiring stories of cities transformed b...

Build high-trust ministry partnerships that are effective and joy-filled We’ve all seen fundraising and giving done poorly, but how do we get it ...

by Craig Blomberg and Elisabeth Nesbit Sbanotto  Understanding generational differences is a key to effective ministry in a multigenerational churc...

by Jeff Strong Mere Disciple is a guide for young adults that offers a fresh perspective on what discipleship to Jesus demands in our day. It will...