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  • Bad Pastors

    Clergy Misconduct in Modern America

    Edited by Anson D. Shupe, William A. Stacey, Susan E. Darnell ...
    Child-molesting priests, embezzled church treasures, philandering ministers and rabbis, even church-endorsed pyramid schemes that defraud gullible parishioners of millions of dollars: for the past decade, clergy misconduct has seemed continually to be in the news.Is there something about religious organizations that fosters such misbehavior? Bad Pastors presents a range of new perspectives and ... Read more

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  • Agents of Discord

    Deprogramming, Pseudo-Science, and the American Anticult Movement

    Edited by Susan E. Darnell ...
    "It is widely acknowledged that the United States has always provided fertile ground for the growth of new religious movements and cults, but modern organized efforts to oppose and restrict them have been less well understood. In Agents of Discord, Anson Shupe and Susan E. Darnell offer a groundbreaking analysis of the operations and motives of these oppositional groups, which they generally group ... Read more

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  • Gospel-Centered Ministry

    by D. A. Carson, Timothy J. Keller, Timothy Keller ...
    Series series The Gospel Coalition Booklets
    In this Gospel Coalition booklet, D. A. Carson and Timothy Keller recount the origins of the Gospel Coalition and the purpose for which it was formed: to propagate a robust understanding of the gospel’s content and to encourage gospel-centered ministry.Carson and Keller, founders of the coalition and editors of the booklet series, form a theological foundation for the organization’s mission and ... Read more

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  • The Kybalion

    Enriched edition. A Study of The Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece

    by Three Initiates, Sabrina Hendricks ...
    The Kybalion, attributed to the enigmatic Three Initiates, is a seminal work that delves into the principles of Hermetic philosophy, weaving ancient wisdom into a cohesive narrative. This esoteric text elucidates the seven fundamental Hermetic principles'—such as Mentalism, Correspondence, and Vibration'—each serving as a gateway to understanding the universe and consciousness. Written in an ... Read more

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  • Why Men Hate Going to Church

    by David Murrow ...
    "Church is boring." "It's irrelevant." "It's full of hypocrites." You've heard the excuses—now learn the real reasons men and boys are fleeing churches of every kind, all over the world, and what we can do about it.Women comprise more than 60% of the adults in a typical worship service in America. Some overseas congregations report ten women for every man in attendance. Men are less likely to lead ... Read more

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  • Member of the Family

    My Story of Charles Manson, Life Inside His Cult, and the Darkness That Ended the Sixties

    by Dianne Lake, Deborah Herman ...
    In this poignant and disturbing memoir of lost innocence, coercion, survival, and healing, Dianne Lake chronicles her years with Charles Manson, revealing for the first time how she became the youngest member of his Family and offering new insights into one of the twentieth century’s most notorious criminals and life as one of his "girls."At age fourteen Dianne Lake—with little more than a note in ... Read more

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  • When Prophecy Fails

    by Leon Festinger, Stanley Schachter ...
    The study reported in this volume grew out of some theoretical work, one phase of which bore specifically on the behavior of individuals in social movements that made specific (and unfulfilled) prophecies. We had been forced to depend chiefly on historical records to judge the adequacy of our theoretical ideas until we by chance discovered the social movement that we report in this book. At the ... Read more

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  • A Thousand Lives

    The Untold Story of Hope, Deception, and Survival at Jonestown

    by Julia Scheeres ...
    In 1954, a pastor named Jim Jonesopened a church in Indianapolis called Peoples Temple Full Gospel Church. He was a charismatic preacher with idealistic beliefs, and he quickly filled his pews with an audience eager to hear his sermons on social justice. As Jones’s behavior became erratic and his message more ominous, his followers leaned on each other to recapture the sense of equality that had ... Read more

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  • Advanced Strategic Planning

    A 21st-Century Model for Church and Ministry Leaders

    by Aubrey Malphurs ...
    First published in 1999, Advanced Strategic Planning explains why planning is so important to carrying out the church's mission. Now in its third edition, this classic resource offers•a nine-step strategic thinking and acting model•useful ideas for developing a ministry strategy•diagrams to help illustrate concepts•a new section on spiritual formationThe methods in this book are proven to work, ... Read more

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  • Finding Organic Church

    A Comprehensive Guide to Starting and Sustaining Authentic Christian Communities

    by Frank Viola ...
    From the bestselling author of Reimagining Church comes an essential guide that provides practical, effective tools for finding vibrant Christian communities.Driven by a passion for the body of Christ, Frank Viola has written some of today's most authoritative and celebrated works on the growing home, organic, and missional church movements. Now Viola shares practical keys to a healthy and ... Read more

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  • The Family

    The shocking true story of a notorious cult

    by Chris Johnston, Rosie Jones ...
    The apocalyptic group The Family and their guru, Anne Hamilton-Byrne — one of very few female cult leaders in history — captured international headlines throughout the 1980s and 1990s.Hamilton-Byrne, who some followers believed was Jesus Christ, was glamorous and charismatic — and, many allege, very dangerous. From her base in a quiet suburb, she recruited wealthy professionals to join her cult, ... Read more

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  • Seeing through the Fog: Hope When Your World Falls Apart

    Hope When Your World Falls Apart

    by Ed Dobson ...
    An exploration of identity and faith, Seeing Through the Fog invites readers to a vibrant life, an expectant life, a life of joy in each new morning.Pastor Ed Dobson has spent his life preaching sermons, but this book is not a sermon. He has spent more than ten years with a debilitating illness, but this book is not about grief. He has found joy in the midst of sorrow, but this book is not about ... Read more

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