Pastoral Ministry category: 1680 books
Preaching that Matters
Reflective Practices for Transforming Sermons
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2013
Listeners do love their pastors and they agree with the sermon content they hear,' Lori Carrell once explained to a group of pastors, 'but most sermons don't ask for change, and most listeners don't experience spiritual growth as a result of the sermon.' A participant responded: 'Let's get practical....
The Faith of the English
Integrating Christ and culture
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
How Christian are the English? How English is their Christianity? These questions are probed by Nigel Rooms in a book which is both readable and scholarly. If England is a mission field, how is Christian faith to be understood by the English? And how are English Christians to become aware of the links...
by Paul Scott Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
The New Interpreter’s Handbook of Preaching is a major reference tool for preaching, with articles on every facet of Christian sermon preparation and delivery. This resource is both scholarly and practical. It focuses on the most distinctive feature and greatest strength of homiletics as a discipline:...
Deepening Your Roots in God's Family
A Course in Personal Discipleship to Strengthen Your Walk with God
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2014
Dig into Scripture to deepen your relationships with God and others. Watch the seeds of prayer and evangelism begin to take root in you. You’ll nurture these practices in your daily life as you work through the Bible studies and training materials in Deepening Your Roots in God’s Family. Combined...
Expository Exultation
Christian Preaching as Worship
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2018
“God has appointed preaching in worship as one great means of accomplishing his ultimate goal in the world.” —John Piper
John Piper makes a compelling claim in these pages about the purpose of preaching: it is intended not merely as an explanation of the text but also as a means of awakening...
Marriage
Its Foundation, Theology, and Mission in a Changing World
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
Never has the sacred covenant of marriage been more maligned than it is today.
It can be difficult to know how to respond to a culture that is becoming more and more antagonistic to biblical beliefs about marriage. And this is a topic worth getting right. Marriage was given to us as a picture of...
by Margery Collin, Jacki Thomas, Martin Hill
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2017
Hospice chaplains have traditionally played a unique part in palliative care, providing human compassion and support to help ease life's final chapter. This book thoughtfully tackles the question at the heart of modern hospice chaplaincy: do chaplains have a distinctive role in an increasingly secular...
Recoged la Cosecha
Cómo organizar un sistema celular para el crecimiento de su iglesia
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 8, 2013
Recoged la Cosecha tiene, pues, el objetivo específico de enseñar a los pastores cómo desarrollar esta estructura eficaz dentro del sistema celular de las iglesias. Así, el autor presenta dieciséis principios fundamentales concretos de aplicación oblgada en los grupos celulares. Y las afirmaciones...
Mitos y Verdades de la Iglesia Celular
Principios Claves que Construyen o Destruyen un Ministerio Celular
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 8, 2013
La mayor parte del movimiento de la iglesia celular de hoy en día es dinámico, positivo y aplicable. Como ocurre con la mayoría de los esfuerzos, los errores y las falsas suposiciones también surgen para destruir un movimiento que es en realidad sano. Algunas veces estos falsos conceptos han hecho...
Contra el viento
Cómo establecer una iglesia que a través del auténtico amor celebre la diveridad
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 1, 2013
Como pastores hemos enseñado a la congregación acerca de la promesa de Dios de bendecir a cada familia de la tierra a través de Abraham. Hemos predicado que nuestra misión es alcanzar a todo el mundo con el evangelio. ¿Pero qué hemos hecho respecto a las personas que acaban de llegar a nuestro...
Practicing Our Faith:
A Way of Life for a Searching People
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2019
Twelve time-honored Christian practices that will help us, and the world, to flourish
Practicing Our Faith offers help to Christians who are asking how our faith can help us discern what we might do and who we might become.
How can we live faithfully and with integrity in a world where...
The Dangerous Act of Worship
Living God's Call to Justice
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2009
What's at stake in our worship? Everything. Worship is the dangerous act of waking up to God and God's purposes in the world. But something has gone wrong with our worship. Too often worship has become a place of safety and complacency, a narrowly private experience in which solitary individuals only...
by Max Lucado
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 13, 2002
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 13, 2002
Basado en historias e ilustraciones de Él escogió los clavos, de Max Lucado, este fascinante libro evangelístico de 64 páginas lleva al lector a través del plan de salvación y ofrece una invitación a aceptar a Cristo. Es la forma perfecta de presentar el evangelio a amigos y conocidos.
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30 Days with Augustine
A Prayer Book
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
30 Days with Augustine is a prayer book designed to help readers renew and intensify their fellowship with Jesus.Filled with prayers, psalms, readings from the writings of St. Augustine, and self-examination questions, 30 Days with Augustine will guide readers through rich content and lead them into...