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  • Speaking Church

    A New Vision for the Sub/Urban Congregation

    by Ross Bartlett ...
    Language is the gift by which we shape our understanding and tell our story. But if we cannot see ourselves and our context in our language, our lives can be confused and our witness weakened through a kind of cognitive dissonance created when the only vocabulary available to us fails to match our lived situation. Urban and suburban congregations live this disconnect when the language and imagery ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • It’s Real Ministry

    How Part-time and Bi-vocational Clergy are Challenging and Empowering the Church

    by I. Ross Bartlett, Kate Jones ...
    Time to challenge your current thinking about ministry!Probe your assumptions about congregational well-being. Address your assumptions. Open the possibility of unleashing a significant new wave of Christian mission. Find new, fulfilling opportunities.In our time of specialization, it is of little wonder that we have left the trained and skilled professionals in charge of our churches and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Heaven Therapy

    Insights into the Afterlife

    by Ross Bartlett ...
    For anyone who has ever wondered if there is something beyond our everyday existence, for every person who has felt the pain of someone close to them passing over, for any person who still grieves for that someone, this is likely to be the most emotionally raw, soothing, healing and ultimately uplifting book you will ever read.Within these pages, Ross shares the intimate and extremely evidential ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • It Works for Us

    Exploring Best Practices in Partially Funded Ministry

    by I. Ross Bartlett ...
    Is your congregation shrinking? Is the church building showing its age? Are you struggling to fill committee slots? Are you unable to offer quality programming? Can you no longer fund a full-time minister? Are you feeling tired, depressed, or frustrated with the state of your church?Many committed Christians despair about the future of their churches. But, while It Works for Us: Exploring Best ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Gathered for Preaching

    A Sourcebook for Lay Leaders and Clergy

    by Ross Bartlett ...
    A growing number of people are hearing the call from their churches and the Spirit to take up the essential ministry of preaching. Ross Bartlett explores many key practices and ideas that beginning preachers need to consider and experienced speakers may benefit from revisiting. Bartlett challenges us to be the very best we can be so that God’s people may hear the good news for their lives. ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

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  • Missional Renaissance

    Changing the Scorecard for the Church

    by Reggie McNeal ...
    Series Book 28 - Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series
    Reggie McNeal's bestseller The Present Future is the definitive work on the "missional movement," i.e., the widespread movement among Protestant churches to be less inwardly focused and more oriented toward the culture and community around them. In that book he asked the tough questions that churches needed to entertain to begin to think about who they are and what they are doing; in Missional ... Read more

    $17.00 USD

  • Multi-Voiced Church

    by Stuart Murray, Sian Murray ...
    Multi-voiced Church argues strongly and persuasively for churches in which everyone is important for the well-being and growth of the community.The New Testament indicates that the early churches were multi-voiced, participative and expectant that the Holy Spirit would speak through all members of the community. First-generation renewal movements have typically been multi-voiced, recovering this ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Gathered for Worship: A Sourcebook for Worship Committees, Leaders, and Teams

    by William S. Kervin ...
    Each topic raised by Kervin in this collection of discussion starters for worship planners is a catalyst for a new kind of thinking around how we frame our worship. Creeds, intercultural worship, architecture, language, song, new technology...whatever the subject, Kervin combines an enlightening appreciation for liturgical traditions with the conviction that everyone in the church has experience ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • The Gift of Administration

    New Testament Foundations for the Vocation of Administrative Service

    by Donald P. Senior CP ...
    In his First Letter to the Corinthians Paul cites “administrators” as one of God’s gifts to the Christian community (1 Cor 12:28). But many who serve in administrative service today have difficulty seeing how their everyday work is an expression of discipleship. This book, written by an experienced administrator and noted biblical scholar, shows how the various functions of institutional ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Part-Time is Plenty

    Thriving without Full-Time Clergy

    by G. Jeffrey MacDonald ...
    Churches experiencing numerical and financial decline may dread the day when they can no longer afford a full-time pastor. Freeing up funds that would go to a full-time salary sure would help the budgetmaybe even enough to turn things aroundbut is it even possible to run effective ministries with just a half- or quarter-time professional? Journalist and part-time pastor Jeffrey MacDonald says ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Rethinking Church: A Guide for the Perplexed and Disillusioned

    by Ron Highfield ...
    In Rethinking Church, veteran church leader, theologian, and professor Ron Highfield tells the story of how he came to the conclusions that most institutions we call "churches" are really parachurch organizations, much of the "church work" we do focuses on making something happen on Sunday mornings, and much of the money we give goes to pay staff to keep the parachurch functions running. Highfield ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Rise and Fall of Movements

    A Roadmap for Leaders

    by Steve Addison ...
    A ministry is what you can do with the help of others. A movement is what God can do when you let go of control and multiply disciples and churches. Drawing on the life and ministry of Jesus, and with reflections on past and present movements, Steve Addison provides a roadmap for leaders who want to multiply disciples and churches to the ends of the earth. Whether pioneering on the edge, riding a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD