Ethical Leadership

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• We live in a leadership crisis. "In an age when incompatible worlds collide and when scandals rock formerly stable institutions," says Walter Fluker, ... Lees meer

Redeeming Fear

Jason C Whitehead

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• Our brains are hard-wired to experience the emotion of fear. Yet "do not be afraid" is a common refrain from the Bible, used for both comfort and chas... Lees meer

Turn Your Church Inside Out

Walt Kallestad

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• A primer for reinvigorating church life Drawing on his experience as pastor of one of the largest and fastest-growing congregations in America, Walt K... Lees meer

Lives Entrusted

Barbara J Blodgett

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• Behind all the issues of ministerial conduct and character lies a simple reality. The heart of ministerial ethics and integrity, argues Barbara Blodge... Lees meer

Power Surge

Michael W Foss

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• Drawing on his experience at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Foss makes the case for transforming congregations from a membership model to a disciple... Lees meer

Spiritual Maturity

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• Like all human bodies, the body of Christ that we call "church" needs to attend to its health or it may become ill. Renowned pastor, preacher, and tea... Lees meer

Breaking the Conspiracy of Silence

Donald E Messer

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• Christian Churches and the Global AIDS Crisis More than twenty years into the global AIDS pandemic, the efforts of Christian congregations and denomin... Lees meer

Disrupting Homelessness

Laura Stivers

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• Disrupting Homelessness unmasks the futile assumptions of our present approaches to homelessness and suggests ways in which Christians and Christian c... Lees meer

A Servant's Manual

Michael W Foss

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• Christians and their institutions are stuck, says Michael Foss, stuck in the thinking and dilemmas of the past. This short volume is a plea for Christ... Lees meer

Moving Beyond Church Growth

Mark A Olson

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• Character development for communities of faith Mark Olson believes that trying to meet unrealistic expectations for church growth, along with expectat... Lees meer

Becoming an Anti-Racist Church

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• Martin Luther King's observation that 11 a.m. on Sunday is the most segregated hour of the week remains all too true. Christians addressing racism in ... Lees meer

Wide Welcome

Jessicah Krey Duckworth

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• While most churches offer 'new member classes' and genuinely seek to welcome visitors, too often the end result is a rush to assimilate the newcomer i... Lees meer

Transforming Leadership

Norma Cook Everist, Craig L Nessan

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• Transforming Leadership sets forth the core values and leadership practices that can bring fundamental transformation to the life of the local church.... Lees meer

The Church Enslaved

Michael Battle, Tony Campolo

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• Two of the most vocal activists on racial issues inthe church seek nothing less than a conversion ofAmerican Christianity. They directly challenge the... Lees meer

The Right Road

Gwen Wagstrom Halaas

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• Many clergy are in startlingly bad health. Not only do they regularly report depression, stress, and serious family and financial problems, they also ... Lees meer

Clergy Burnout

Fred Lehr

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• In this highly accessible book, Fred Lehr clarifies the nature and practice of clergy codependence. In short, insightful, and highly readable chapters... Lees meer

Healing Bodies and Souls

W Daniel Hale, Harold George Koenig

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• As healthcare leaders widely recognize, churches are second homes to their members and ideally situated-indeed called-to serve their communities with ... Lees meer

Beyond the Scandals

G Lloyd Rediger

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• Recent sexual scandals have rocked the North American religious scene and left the churches concerned about credibility and liability. What are the bo... Lees meer

By the Rivers of Babylon

Robert P Hoch

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• Robert Hoch reads the larger North American tradition of Christian worship and mission through the prism of visibly marinalized communities. Through t... Lees meer