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“john c bangs”

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  • The Mother Church

    A Church Leader’S Guide to Birthing and Nurturing Thriving New Congregations

    by John C. Bangs ...
    It would be reasonable to estimate that multiple hundreds of thousands of people have become followers of Jesus Christ as a result of the modern church-planting movement. One characteristic of the literature of this movement has been an almost singular focus on the individual who is sent out to lead the new congregation, rather than on the vital role of the sending or sponsoring church.Practically ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • ReLaunch

    How to Stage an Organizational Comeback

    by Mark Rutland ...
    A church in deep debt with attendance down by the thousands. A college that had lapsed into a coma, its buildings in shambles, its faculty demoralized, its enrollment at rock bottom. A university facing lawsuits, scandal, and near-bankruptcy. Each situation involved different financial needs, different lost dreams, different personal wounds. But they each had one thing in common: each needed a ... Read more

    $13.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Prayers for a Privileged People

    by Walter Brueggemann ...
    In Prayers for a Privileged People, this much-published author sculpts—as carefully as if with chisel—prayers on behalf of those who are people of privilege and entitlement—the haves—at an urgent moment in our society. The privileged face, on the one hand, the seduction of denial or, on the other, the temptation of despair. These prayers of wisdom and prophetic power remind us that when things go ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Rethinking the Church

    A Challenge to Creative Redesign in an Age of Transition

    by James White ...
    Why is it important to rethink the church? Today many leaders focus on how their ministries can be run more efficiently. But the foundational question, according to James Emery White, should be Why do we have this ministry? and then, Why do we do this ministry the way we do? Is it effective?Rethinking the Church helps pastors and lay leaders work through questions that must be answered if a church ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Values-Driven Leadership

    Discovering and Developing Your Core Values for Ministry

    by Aubrey Malphurs ...
    What are the core values of your ministry?Values-Driven Leadership is a pioneering work designed to help church and parachurch leaders understand the cutting-edge concept of organizational core values. Every ministry organization has a set of core values that guides what the ministry seeks to accomplish. Understanding and implementing these core values is key to a high-performing ministry.In this ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Growing People Through Small Groups

    by David Stark, Betty Veldman Wieland ...
    This fresh look at small groups starts with people and principles rather than program and structure. Stark and Wieland examine why many small-group ministries fall short of their goals, and they offer strategies that start with God's leading and people's needs. Straightforward, informative, and practical, this new organic system works for smaller churches as well as larger ones. Useful for lay ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • Now That You're a Deacon

    by Howard B. Foshee ...
    A combination of practical guidance and inspiration on character, relationship to church and pastor, stewardship, missions and more. ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sheep, Bell Sheep, Sheep Dogs

    by B. Shaun Garing ...
    God always gives a pastor a vision that is larger than he can fulfill on his own. Along with His plan, God will supply the right people to help fulfill His plan. Faith people. Anointed people. Those who are willing to come alongside their man of God and commit to the vision he is given. They are the sheep, bell sheep, and sheep dogs of the local church. This book will reveal the attitudes and ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Saying No to Say Yes

    Everyday Boundaries and Pastoral Excellence

    by Nancy G. Devor, David C. Olsen ...
    This book explores the difficulties clergy face when they attempt to say “no” by setting effective boundaries in order to say “yes” to the life-giving call of ministry. It illustrates the benefits of good boundaries, even as it traces the legacy of denominational boundary trainings in the wake of the public clergy sexual misconduct crisis. Devor and Olsen supplement anecdotes from their experience ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • A Pastor's Toolbox

    Management Skills for Parish Leadership

    Edited by Paul A. Holmes ...
    Today’s parish leaders are expected to be holy and prayerful spiritual guides, great preachers and compassionate confessors, but also to make important decisions in key areas like finance, budgeting, hiring and firing, fundraising, risk management, relationship-building, and more—often with virtually no transition or training. And with all the requisite education in philosophy and theology they ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Against Ratzinger

    Published anonymously in Italy on the one-year anniversary of Ratzinger’s election to the papacy, Against Ratzinger caused a national stir and immediately shot onto bestseller lists. Now America, the home of over 67 million Catholics, will have the opportunity to wrestle with this insightful and revealing examination of Pope Benedict XVI. This concise volume analyzes and critiques the ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Foundations of Church Administration

    Professional Tools for Church Leadership

    by Bruce L. Petersen, Edward A. Thomas, Bob Whitesel ...
    Church leadership is a demanding and challenging role. There are many responsibilities involved in leading a church, which can be difficult to maneuver without the proper tools and resources.Written with Biblebased truths and helpful insights, Foundations of Church Administration is both an exploration of those responsibilities and a practical guide to navigating through them. Each chapter is ... Read more

    $29.99 USD