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  • Sustainable Youth Ministry: Why Most Youth Ministry Doesn't Last and What Your Church Can Do About It, By Mark DeVries
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    Sustainable Youth Ministry

    Why Most Youth Ministry Doesn't Last and What Your Church Can Do About It

    by Mark DeVries

    You're looking for a youth pastor. Again.What goes wrong? Why do youth ministries crumble? And what is the cost to students, parents, volunteers and church staff?Is a sustainable youth ministry possible, even after a youth pastor leaves?Youth ministry expert Mark DeVries knows the answer is yes, because he helps build sustainable youth ministries through his coaching service called Youth Ministry ...

  • Jonah, Joel & Amos, By Doug Haugen and Doris Haugen
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    Jonah, Joel & Amos

    LifeGuide Bible Studies

    by Doug Haugen and Doris Haugen

    In today's world it's easy to wander away from God.

    Hectic schedules and the quest for success often mean that time with God gets neglected.

    But if you slow down long enough to listen, the minor prophets can have a major impact on thequality of your life. These twelve session LifeGuideĀ® Bible Study in Jonah, Joel and Amos, written by Doug and Doris Haugen, will help you focus on your ...

    Number of Studies: 12

  • Sex and the City of God: A Memoir of Love and Longing, By Carolyn Weber
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    Sex and the City of God

    A Memoir of Love and Longing

    by Carolyn Weber

    When Carolyn Weber moved to Oxford University to study, she didn't expect to find God there. But she did. As she grappled with her newest and most important relationship, she also found that there was another invitation: to thinkbigger about love.

    In these pages we follow the journey Weber began in her first memoir, Surprised by Oxford, from her relationship with ...

  • Ezra and Nehemiah: An Introduction and Commentary, By Geert Lorein
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    Ezra and Nehemiah

    An Introduction and Commentary

    Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries

    by Geert Lorein
    Series edited by David G. Firth
    Consulting Editor Tremper Longman III

    The checkered story of the kings, lasting nearly five centuries, ended disastrously in 587 BC with the sack of Jerusalem, the fall of the monarchy, and the removal to Babylonia of all that made Judah politically viable. It was a death to make way for a rebirth. The closely related books of Ezra and Nehemiah chart the Jews' return from exile to Jerusalem and the beginnings of that ...

  • Acts, By William J. Larkin Jr.
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    Acts

    A Commentary on the New Testament

    The IVP New Testament Commentary Series

    by William J. Larkin

    If ever there was a hostile environment for the gospel, it was the strife-torn, ethnically diverse backwater of the Roman Empire known as Palestine following the ascension of Jesus. But the gospel thrived--beginning from Jerusalem and spreading throughout Judea, Samaria and the rest of the known world.In Acts, the sequel to his Gospel, Luke tells how the Holy Spirit transformed a ragtag band of ...

  • Available in paperback, ebook, audiobook, and Spanish (Enseñen bien a sus hijos), our Teach Your Children Well resources go beyond the book to give you a toolkit for intentional, Spirit-led parenting. Dive deeper with the 10-session video course as well as the podcast, designed to support you in your parenting journey.

  • Creative Church Handbook: Releasing the Power of the Arts in Your Congregation, By J. Scott McElroy
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    Creative Church Handbook

    Releasing the Power of the Arts in Your Congregation

    by J. Scott McElroy

    If the future is creative, is it any wonder that sometimes the church seems stuck in the past?

    Now is the time for the church to reclaim its role as a center of creativity. Among your members are artists, musicians and other creatives whose gifts can enhance your worship, inform your theology and impact your community. Christian arts advocate J. Scott McElroy gives a comprehensive vision and ...