Baker Publishing Group: 4943 books
DO Something!
Make Your Life Count
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Everyone wants their life to count. We all wish we could make a difference in a hurting world. The good news is that we can. Despite our own brokenness (and, in fact, because of it) each of us can be Jesus's hands and feet on Earth, reaching out to others in real and profound ways.
With powerful...
by John L. Mayshack
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1991
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1991
Descriptive titles, key Scripture texts, themes, and main points provide a treasury of ideas for pastors, evangelists, and Bible study leaders. A wide variety of subjects is covered.
Thy Kingdom Connected (ēmersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith)
What the Church Can Learn from Facebook, the Internet, and Other Networks
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2009
Networks are everywhere. From our roads to our relationships, from our food supply to our power grids, networks are an integral part of how we live. Similarly, our churches, denominations, and even the kingdom of God are networks. Knowing how networks function and how to work with rather than against...
Answering Jehovah's Witnesses
Subject by Subject
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1996
This book guides Christians to discuss non-biblical issues with Jehovah's Witnesses subject by subject in a non-confrontational manner.
My Father, Maker of the Trees
How I Survived the Rwandan Genocide
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
My Father, Maker of the Trees is a story not only of surviving the Rwandan genocide--it is also a story of spiritual rebirth, healing, and redemption of a land and a people. This incredible true account shows readers the reality of evil in the world as well as the power of hope. Eric's message of...
Leading Today's Funerals
A Pastoral Guide for Improving Bereavement Ministry
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1997
This concise guide to bereavement ministry helps pastors lead people through funerals that honor the deceased and comfort those left behind.
by Dr. Tim Clinton, Dr. Diane Langberg
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
The newest addition to the popular Quick-Reference Guide collection, The Quick-Reference Guide to Counseling Women focuses on the special needs of women in counseling situations. It is an A-Z guide for assisting people-helpers--pastors, professional counselors, youth workers, and everyday believers--to...
God on Mute
Engaging the Silence of Unanswered Prayer
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2011
Pete Greig, the acclaimed author of Red Moon Rising, has written his most intensely personal and honest account yet in God on Mute, a book born out of his wife Samie's fight for her life and diagnosis of a debilitating brain tumor. Greig asks the timeless questions of what it means to suffer and to...
Understanding Christian Mission
Participation in Suffering and Glory
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013
This comprehensive introduction helps students, pastors, and mission committees understand contemporary Christian mission historically, biblically, and theologically. Scott Sunquist, a respected scholar and teacher of world Christianity, recovers missiological thinking from the early church for the...
Genius of Luther's Theology, The
A Wittenberg Way of Thinking for the Contemporary Church
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008
This volume offers a unique approach to the study of the great German reformer, Martin Luther. Robert Kolb and Charles Arand offer an introduction to two significant themes that form the heart of Luther's theology.
The first theme concerns what it means to be truly human. For Luther, "passive...
Pure Heart
A Woman's Guide to Sexual Integrity
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Our culture has twisted and perverted God's most intimate gift--sex and sexuality. And men are not the only ones who struggle with sexual sin. In this frank and disarming book, Shellie Warren helps female readers understand and embrace the true purpose and role of sex in their lives. Whether single...
Damage Control
How to Stop Making Jesus Look Bad
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2006
People don't like Christians. It's a sad fact, but it's true. Instead of being seen as representatives of a loving God, Christians are often seen as narrow-minded, exclusionary, or pushy.
In Damage Control, Dean Merrill examines what Christians can do to stop making Jesus look bad. "Let's...
Majestic and Wild
True Stories of Faith and Adventure in the Great Outdoors
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Church can be a great place to learn spiritual lessons, but sometimes you just have to get up and get outside to experience the grandeur of God. In Majestic and Wild, pastor, writer, and avid outdoorsman Murray Pura weaves his real-life adventures with spiritual inspiration and life lessons, capturing...
They Call Me Pastor
How to Love the Ones You Lead
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2000
"Pastor. What a beautiful word. What a unique relationship it conveys. . . . Each time someone calls me pastor, I am awestruck. . . . It humbles me, but I am grateful. There is no higher privilege than being a pastor." So writes H.B. London, who once again joins with his frequent collaborator...