Four Views on the Spectrum of Evangel...
Kevin BauderFour Views on the Spectrum of Evangelicalism compares and contrasts four distinct positions on the current fundamentalist-evangelical spectrum in light of the history of American fundamentalism and evangelicalism. The contributors eac...
Next Sunday: An Honest Dialogue About...
Nancy BeachWill future generations find a church worth fighting for? A great reckoning is underway in the church today: a naming and exposing of the exclusivity, abuse, racism, patriarchy, and unchecked power that have marked evangelical Ch...
The Shaping of an Effective Leader: E...
Gayle D. BeebeLeadership is both an art and a science. We may be tempted to look for a sure-fire formula, but the reality is quite different: effective leaders are exceptional generalists rather than narrow specialists. The best leaders take what t...
The Honest Guide to Church Planting: ...
Tom BennardoChurch planting has become a cottage industry. National conferences, hip planting organizations, and all-in-one resource kits celebrate the thrill of pioneering a church and inspire visions of glorious victories. Yet few who respond t...
Marks of a Movement: What the Church ...
Winfield BevinsMarks of a Movement calls us back to the disciple-making mandate of the church through the timeless wisdom of John Wesley and the Methodist movement. With a love for history and a passion for today's church, Winfield helps us reimagin...
Teams That Thrive: Five Disciplines o...
Warren Bird Ph. D.It's increasingly clear that leadership should be shared―for the good of any organization and for the good of the leader. Many churches have begun to share key leadership duties, but don't know how to take their leadership team to t...
Mending a Fractured Church: How to Se...
M. BirdWhat does it really mean for the church to have unity?When Jesus prayed for his followers to be one, he prayed that this unity would demonstrate the truth of his claims to an unbelieving world. Sadly, the world often sees a church tha...
Bourgeois Babes, Bossy Wives, and Bob...
Michael F. BirdTaking a stand over the gender-issue divide Author and New Testament scholar Michael Bird was formerly in favor of distinct gender roles in ministry, a viewpoint commonly called "complementarianism." But inconsistencies in p...
Church on Purpose: Reinventing Discip...
Adam L. BondTopics include discipleship issues such as Sunday school, intergenerational worship settings, and evangelism; redefinition of community through strategic planning, ecumenical partnerships, and communication in a larger world; and purs...
Praise for Solitude:"This is a thoughtful and sensitive book from a man who endured the fear and loneliness of captivity. Now, years later, Terry Waite explores solitude in its many forms."Stella Rimington DBE, former Direct...
Empowered: Why We Need Spirit-Filled ...
Kie BowmanSince the second verse of the Bible, we have observed the ministry of the Holy Spirit and have been somewhat confused ever since about what He does! Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to make the New Testament church His main priority. The da...
Aliens in the Promised Land: Why Mino...
Anthony BradleyIn an age when church growth is centered in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, evangelicalism must adapt to changing demographics or risk becoming irrelevant. Yet many evangelicals behave tribally valuing the perspective of only those l...
Starting Missional Churches: Life wit...
Mark Lau BransonAll mission is local-the people of God joining the work of God in a particular place. In Starting Missional Churches Mark Lau Branson and Nicholas Warnes introduce us to seven missional churches while examining common challenges regar...
Come Unto Me Bulletin (Pkg 100) Funer...
Broadman Church Supplies StaffThis Broadman bulletin is adorned with a beautiful 4-color image, and is designed for use during a Funeral service any time of the year. The featured verbiage is Matthew 11:28 from the KJV translation of the Bible. All Broadman bu...
General Worship Bulletin - Due Season...
Broadman Church Supplies StaffThe General Worship Bulletin - Due Season is adorned with a beautiful 4-color image, and is designed for use during a General Worship service any time of the year. The featured verbiage is Galatians 6:9 from the KJV translation of...
Took Branches Bulletin (Pkg 100) Palm...
Broadman Church Supplies StaffThis Broadman bulletin is adorned with a beautiful 4-color image, and is designed for use during a Palm Sunday celebration service. The featured verbiage is John 12: 12-13 from the KJV translation of the Bible. All Broadman bullet...
4D Impact: Smash Barriers Like a Smar...
Olu Brown4D Impact: Smashing Barriers Like a Smart Church takes a critical and inspirational look at four aspects of 21st century church ministry: Technology, Hospitality, Worship, and Systems. Each of these aspects is key for developing vita...
Leadership Directions from Moses: On ...
Olu BrownAuthor Olu Brown shares principles from the story of Moses, to guide leaders through some of the most gut-wrenching situations they will face. Leadership Directions from Moses answers the question, 'How can I remain effective in answe...
Captured by Vision: 101 Insights to E...
George W. Bullard JrWill you keep drowning worms in the pond of possibilities, hoping to yank a vision from the water that will feed your church for a day? Or will you immerse yourself on a spiritual and strategic journey that will lead to your capture b...
Forerunners of the Faith: Teachers Gu...
Nathan BusenitzEnter God's Story of Faithfulness to His People The Christian faith extends beyond our personal experiences, our individual churches, and far beyond our present age. This, for the Christian, is great news. When we become acquainted w...
Long Before Luther: Tracing the Heart...
Nathan BusenitzWhere was the gospel before the Reformation?Contemporary evangelicals often struggle to answer that question. As a result, many Roman Catholics are quick to allege that the Reformation understanding of the gospel simply did not exist ...
The City: Urban Churches in the Wesle...
David A. BusicJesus commissioned his followers to make disciples of all nations, and John Wesley claimed that all the world was his parish. The church belongs in every part of the world, whether urban, suburban, or rural-but it originated in the ci...
If you sense that something is wrong with church, you are right. And you are not alone.There is a disconnect between the life of Jesus and the way most churches actually work. The pursuit of bigger buildings and stadium-quality worshi...
No Turning Back: A Witness to Mercy, ...
Donald H. CallowayFor the past 10 years, the story of Donald Calloway\'s journey from runaway teen to Marian priest has touched the hearts and changed the lives of thousands of people. Now, in this 10th anniversary edition of No Turning Back, the Very ...
The Sky Is Falling, the Church Is Dyi...
Ted A. CampbellIs there only doom and gloom for the future of mainline Christianity? Or is it that the current sense of decline and malaise is only a mirage or the result of exaggerations by persons both within but also without these churches? Is th...
Simple Church: Unity Within Diversity...
Eric Carpenter"What is simple church?" This is a simple question that doesn't have a simple answer.Simple Church: Unity Within Diversity is an attempt to shed light on the above question and provide some answers. The twenty-four contribut...
Fresh Expressions: A New Kind of Meth...
Kenneth H. CarterA wave of new Christian churches are emerging to reach unchurched and dechurched people who live in a culture that is increasingly non-religious and multi-religious. These new forms of church gather and network with people who typical...
It's How You Play the Game: The 12 Le...
David ChadwickDean Smith won 879 games during his legendary career as the basketball coach at University of North Carolina--making him among the winningest coaches ever. He also won the respect and admiration of those who worked with and played for...
They are playing soccer, paying bills, shopping, visiting museums, meeting friends for breakfast. People in your community have a lot of reasons to get up on Sunday morning. But they're not getting up for church.If you...
Fishing On The Other Side: A Guide To...
Tom CheyneyFishing on the Other Side is about following Jesus and obeying his command to make disciples. Jesus told his first disciples that if they were to follow Him, He would teach them how to fish for people. They already knew how to catch f...