Pastoral Ministry category: 1680 books
World Apostleship
Holy Spirit New Venture
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2012
The book of acts is called the acts of apostles because the Holy Spirit spoke and worked with them. In the book of acts we see Prayer intensity, the Holy Spirit instructions and the word of God impact. The book of acts is the book of World Apostleship and Discipleship. Whatever the apostles accomplished...
The Pastor's Handbook KJV
Instructions, Forms and Helps for Conducting the Many Ceremonies a Minister is Called Upon to Direct
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
The Pastor's Handbook (KJV) is intended to meet the continuing need of the Christian minister for guidance and forms as he does the work of the ministry. It seeks to offer options to suit the tastes of the pastor and congregation within the parameters of quality, beauty and dignity. To this end, numerous...
by Reddit Andrews III
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
A quick glance at a newspaper will indicate that all is not right in the world. Where did hatred, death, and suffering come from? Why do we lie, cheat, and steal, and why does all this seem to be an unending cycle? Nothing is more important in understanding the human condition than to recognize the...
The Gospel and Scripture
How to Read the Bible
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
When Christians read the Bible, they’re often unaware of the ways in which their reading influences their interpretation. This is particularly evident when Christians are asked to show how the gospel is related to all of the Bible, not just the first four books of the New Testament. In this new...
by James Forbes
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Describes what it means to be anointed with the Spirit so that one can preach "to raise the dead."
In The Holy Spirit and Preaching, James A. Forbes, Jr.--widely hailed as one of the nation's foremost preachers--offers four dynamic lectures originally delivered as the Lyman Beecher...
by Kevin DeYoung
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2011
The Holy Spirit is perhaps the least understood, and least acknowledged, member of the Trinity, but his work in the gospel is indispensable. In this new booklet from the Gospel Coalition, Kevin DeYoung looks to Scripture to outline fundamental doctrine about the personhood and work of the Holy Spirit.
DeYoung...
by Bryan Chapell
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2011
What is the gospel? Bryan Chapell explains that the gospel is the message that God sent a savior to rescue broken people, restore creation’s glory, and rule over all with compassion and justice. This new booklet from the Gospel Coalition examines the gospel’s proclamation that the death and resurrection...
High-Impact Teams
Where Healthy Meets High Performance
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018
No matter how big an organization, we all do ministry with a team, whether paid or volunteer. Anyone who has been part of a great team knows it's something special. When there is good chemistry, everyone is operating from their sweet spot, the objectives are clear, and kingdom progress is being made,...
by Stephen T. Um
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2011
“Contemporary people have difficulty with authority”—Stephen Um opens his concise explanation of the Bible’s teaching on the kingdom of God with these words. This new booklet from the Gospel Coalition is particularly timely in view of the postmodern rejection of authority.
Um explores...
Tools for Rebuilding
75 Really, Really Practical Ways to Make Your Parish Better
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2013
Fr. Michael White and Tom Corcoran know that the fundamental work of the Church is to evangelize—to introduce people to Christ and make them disciples. Still, they’re the first to admit: “the difficulty comes when we reach down into the details and get to work.” In their barn-burning first...
Canoeing the Mountains
Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
14th Annual Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year, Leadership Explorers Lewis and Clark had to adapt. While they had prepared to find a waterway to the Pacific Ocean, instead they found themselves in the Rocky Mountains. You too may feel that you are leading in a cultural context you were not expecting....
Building Below the Waterline
Shoring Up the Foundations of Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Christian professionals and church leaders alike will benefit from Gordon MacDonalds work. In this collection of writings from the pages of Leadership Journal, he imparts wisdom to Christian leaders in all areas of ministry and encourages them to growfrom the ground upa strong, spiritual foundation,...
Church for the Fatherless
A Ministry Model for Society's Most Pressing Problem
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2012
Fatherlessness has reached epidemic levels. Forty percent of children in the U.S. will go to bed tonight in a home without a father. Studies show that people without fathers are at much higher risk for low educational performance, drug abuse, crime and poverty. Fatherlessness is rampant in our churches...
Ministering Forward
Mentoring Tomorrow's Christian Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017
Do you want to have a part in helping tomorrow’s Christian leaders fulfill their destiny?Have you been asked to be a mentor but did not know where to begin?Does it excite you to see someone you have encouraged advance to a new level?Ministering Forward will help you to understand how you...