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“mark lau branson”

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  • Transforming Pastoral Leadership

    Reimagining Congregational Relationships for Changing Contexts

    by Quentin P. Kinnison ...
    For many congregations, change creates discomfort. Pastoral leaders are often expected to be experts who manage and control realities beyond their expertise, experience, and ability. That expectation, a product of modern approaches to leadership, views the pastor as responsible for maintaining the status quo. Transforming Pastoral Leadership responds to this context by challenging readers to ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Leadership, God’s Agency, and Disruptions

    Confronting Modernity’s Wager

    by Mark Lau Branson, Alan J. Roxburgh ...
    Leaders in congregations and Christian organizations wrestle with an unraveling of the world in which they have little experience and training. While they are offered unending resources by experts on leadership, some with claims to biblical blueprints, the challenges seem mismatched to those methods. Branson and Roxburgh frame the situation as one in which "modernity's wager"--the conviction that ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Memories, Hopes, and Conversations

    Appreciative Inquiry, Missional Engagement, and Congregational Change

    by Mark Lau Branson ...
    Memories, Hopes, and Conversations is a powerful resource that introduces readers to Appreciative Inquiry—a transformational organizational change process that focuses on the strengths of a group. The second edition has been revised and expanded throughout, featuring important new materials on leadership and missional frameworks, as well as five chapters from pastors describing the ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • Center Church

    Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City

    by Timothy Keller ...
    Practical and Gospel-centered thoughts on how to have a fruitful ministry by one of America's leading and most beloved pastor.Many church leaders are struggling to adapt to a culture that values individuality above loyalty to a group or institution. There have been so many "church growth" and "effective ministry" books in the past few decades that it's hard to know where to start or which ones ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Scripture and the Authority of God

    How to Read the Bible Today

    by N. T. Wright ...
    In Scripture and the Authority of God: How to Read the Bible Today, Widely respected Bible and Jesus scholar, N. T. Wright gives new life to the old, tattered doctrine of the authority of scripture, delivering a fresh, helpful, and concise statement on biblical interpretation and the current “battles for the Bible,” and restoring scripture as the primary place to find God’s voice.In this revised ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Permanent Revolution

    Apostolic Imagination and Practice for the 21st Century Church

    by Alan Hirsch, Tim Catchim, Mike Breen ...
    Series Book 57 - Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series
    A new brand of apostolic ministry for today's worldThe Permanent Revolution is a work of theological re-imagination and re-construction that draws from biblical studies, theology, organizational theory, leadership studies, and key social sciences. The book elaborates on the apostolic role rooted in the five-fold ministry from Ephesians 4 (apostles, prophets, evangelists, shepherds, and teacher), ... Read more

    $17.00 USD

  • Bible, Gender, Sexuality

    Reframing the Church's Debate on Same-Sex Relationships

    by James V. Brownson ...
    Grapples conscientiously with biblical texts at the heart of the church's debate over same-sex relationshipsThis thought-provoking book by James Brownson develops a broad, cross-cultural sexual ethic from Scripture, locates current debates over homosexuality in that wider context, and explores why the Bible speaks the way it does about same-sex relationships.Fairly presenting both sides in this ... Read more

    $36.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Telling the Truth

    Evangelizing Postmoderns

    by D. A. Carson ...
    "A pre-modern baseball umpire would have said something like this: 'There's balls, and there's strikes, and I call 'em as they are.' The modernist would have said, 'There's balls, and there's strikes, and I call 'em as I see 'em.' And the postmodernist umpire would say, 'They ain't nothing until I call 'em.'" With that humorous quote, Ravi Zacharias illustrates the challenge postmodernism poses to ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Hidden Power of Electronic Culture

    by Shane Hipps ...
    Doing Church in a Media-Drenched Culture It has been said, “the future is now.” From cell phones to mp3 players to the Internet, no previous age has seen such profound change manifested so quickly. But these thrilling, dizzying transformations are forcing the church to decide where it fits in all this progress. Shane Hipps presents the promise and peril of the emerging culture and its relationship ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Bible Made Impossible, The

    Why Biblicism Is Not a Truly Evangelical Reading of Scripture

    by Christian Smith ...
    Biblicism, an approach to the Bible common among some American evangelicals, emphasizes together the Bible's exclusive authority, infallibility, clarity, self-sufficiency, internal consistency, self-evident meaning, and universal applicability. Acclaimed sociologist Christian Smith argues that this approach is misguided and unable to live up to its own claims. If evangelical biblicism worked as ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Missional Church in Perspective, The (The Missional Network)

    Mapping Trends and Shaping the Conversation

    by Craig Van Gelder, Dwight J Zscheile ...
    Series series The Missional Network
    In this book, two leading ministry experts place the missional church conversation in historical perspective and offer fresh insights for its further development. They begin by providing a helpful review of the genesis of the missional church and offering an insightful critique of the Gospel and Our Culture Network's seminal book Missional Church, which set the conversation in motion. They map the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Shaping of Things to Come, The

    Innovation and Mission for the 21st-Century Church

    by Michael Frost, Alan Hirsch ...
    In a time when the need for and the relevance of the Gospel has seldom been greater, the relevance of the church has seldom been less. The Shaping of Things to Come explores why the church needs to rebuild itself from the bottom up. Frost and Hirsch present a clear understanding of how the church can change to face the unique challenges of the twenty-first century. This missional classic has been ... Read more

    $16.99 USD