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  • Movements That Change the World: Five Keys to Spreading the Gospel, By Steve Addison
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    Movements That Change the World

    Five Keys to Spreading the Gospel

    by Steve Addison
    Foreword by Alan Hirsch and Bob Roberts Jr.

    When Jesus commissioned his followers, he was not just inaugurating the historical church, he was founding a missionary movement.Originally released by Missional Press and now revised and expanded to include a multi-session discussion guide, Steve Addison's Movements That Change the World draws from biblical, historical and contemporary case studies to isolate the essential elements of ...

  • Mapping Apologetics: Comparing Contemporary Approaches, By Brian K. Morley
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    Mapping Apologetics

    Comparing Contemporary Approaches

    by Brian K. Morley

    Everyone believes something. But how and why do people believe? What counts as evidence? How much can be assumed or believed by faith alone? When it comes to religious faith, the questions become at once more difficult and more important. Over the centuries, Christians have offered different approaches to explaining or defending the Christian faith, a discipline known as apologetics. But it has ...

  • Parenting in the Pew: Guiding Your Children into the Joy of Worship, By Robbie F. Castleman
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    Parenting in the Pew

    Guiding Your Children into the Joy of Worship

    by Robbie F. Castleman

    "Daddy, I'd like you to meet my children." That's Robbie Castleman's attitude about taking her children to church. She believes that Sunday morning isn't a success if she has only managed to keep the kids quiet. And she knows there's more to church for kids than trying out their new coloring books. Children are at church for the same reason as their parents: for the privilege of worshiping God. ...

  • The Recovery-Minded Church: Loving and Ministering to People With Addiction, By Jonathan Benz
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    The Recovery-Minded Church

    Loving and Ministering to People With Addiction

    by Jonathan Benz
    With Kristina Robb-Dover

    You want to have vibrant and healthy relationships with those who struggle with addiction in your church and community. But you find yourself wondering how to meet their needs in a wise, helpful and God-honoring way. The Recovery-Minded Church addresses the pressing questions you are facing in ministering to those with addictions. Here you will discover a clinically informed, biblical ...

  • Handbook of Christian Apologetics, By Peter Kreeft and Ronald K. Tacelli
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    Handbook of Christian Apologetics

    by Peter Kreeft and Ronald K. Tacelli

    • Voted one of Christianity Today's 1995 Books of the Year

    Reasonable, concise, witty and wise, Peter Kreeft and Ronald K. Tacelli have written an informative and valuable guidebook for anyone looking for answers to questions of faith and reason. Topics include:

    • faith and reason
    • the existence of God
    • God's nature
    • how we ...
  • Tethered to the Cross: The Life and Preaching of Charles H. Spurgeon, By Thomas Breimaier
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    Tethered to the Cross

    The Life and Preaching of Charles H. Spurgeon

    by Thomas Breimaier
    Foreword by Timothy Larsen

    "Tethered to the cross" is how the renowned nineteenth-century English Baptist minister Charles H. Spurgeon (1834–1892) described the task of ministry and his approach to preaching.

    For nearly four decades, Spurgeon served as the pastor of the church at the Metropolitan Tabernacle in London. But what specifically guided the reading of Scripture by the man known as the "Prince ...

  • Emboldened: A Vision for Empowering Women in Ministry, By Tara Beth Leach
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    Emboldened

    A Vision for Empowering Women in Ministry

    by Tara Beth Leach
    Foreword by Scot McKnight

    Throughout Scripture and church history, women have been central to the mission of God. But all too often women have lacked opportunities to minister fully. Many churches lack visible examples of women in ministry and leadership. Pastor Tara Beth Leach issues a stirring call for a new generation of women in ministry: to teach, to preach, to shepherd, and to lead. God not only permits women to minister—he ...

  • Leading Across Cultures: Effective Ministry and Mission in the Global Church, By James E. Plueddemann
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    Leading Across Cultures

    Effective Ministry and Mission in the Global Church

    by James E. Plueddemann

    The worldwide church is more interconnected than ever before, with missionaries going from everywhere to everywhere. Africans work with Australians in India. Koreans plant churches in London and Los Angeles. But globalization also creates challenges for crosscultural tension and misunderstandings, as different cultures have conflicting assumptions about leadership values and styles. Missiologist ...