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When Jesus left the planet, he left a simple directive in his apprentice's ears: take me to the world, bring them into the family, and teach them to obey me... and don't worry I'll be with you every step of the way. So the system was turned on its ear. Instead of "Bring the people to me" Jesus said, "Take me to the people". This book highlights the imperative need for the Church of Jesus Christ to be a sending culture, taking Jesus to the people who...
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Jesus doesn't want you in heaven. Jesus needs you here on earth. Millions want nothing to do with the church or Christianity. Newsworthy provides a simple solution: The Gospel. Chris Altrock traces Jesus' life from manger through resurrection and Pentecost, teaching you to contribute to your community's earthly here-and-now rather than focusing solely on its heavenly hereafter. Gain trust with your community by taking risks and tackling hard issues...
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A talented young lifeguard, Nikolay, successfully advances up the career ladder in his home guard station. When a new boat appears at their jetty, he has a chance meeting with a real lifeguard boat crew led by Noland. This meeting forces him to question everything, even the validity of all he knows and did throughout his life. This chance meeting saves his own life. Noland represents a strong disciple with lots of experience who knows how to save...
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Many congregations and their leaders are discouraged about the future of the church. John Bowen's conviction is that the solution is to be found not in new programs or strategies but in a recovery of theological vision-that of Jesus and his gospel, which transforms every aspect of life. This vision restores hope in the only way realistically possible.
Words like mission, discipleship, church, evangelism, renewal, and church planting are used like...
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Whether you work as a plumber or politician, manager or metal-worker-where you work is your mission field. Believe it or not, your business was created for Kingdom business.
There is a level of fruitfulness and authority in which God wants you to operate. This life-transforming message has been newly revised and expanded to provide you with fresh insights and revelation on how you can be a person of tremendous influence in the arena where God has...
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Bringing together some of the finest voices in contemporary homiletics to examine the different forms as well as the status of narrative preaching, What's the Shape of Narrative Preaching? will give readers much to ponder on this impact topic. Teachers of preaching have long recognized that the Bible is told in story form. Yet the responses to the topic of narrative preaching have varied over the years, from singing its praises to outright rejection....
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Borderland Churches is a call to embrace the pluralistic, post Christian and postmodern culture with a sense of opportunity and hope. The author uses the image of the church crossing over into an "in -between time", a place where faith is lived outside the walls of the church engaging the community in incarnational ways. To live in that "precarious but exhilarating place where faith and other faiths and no faith meet." Only individuals and congregations...
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With so many church planters seeking to be successful, many of the ways we measure success can lead to personal disappointment, frustration, comparisons, and even depression. This can result in church planters who quit and churches that close even before they really get started, potentially ruining a witness to an entire community. What if we redefined and clarified the biblical metrics for church planting in a way that replaces frustration with fire,...
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Reverend Iosmar Alvarez created this book to teach church planting leaders how to plant new, healthy, vital, and vibrant churches with multiplication DNA. Using scripture-grounded values, principles, and the author's own testimony, this book will help reach both new and diverse Hispanic/Latino people, as well as other cultures and contexts
10) Recovering Hope for Your Church: Moving Beyond Maintenance and Missional to Incarnational Engagement
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"Why?" seems to be on the lips of many church, judicatory, and denominational leaders today. "Why has our church plateaued?" "Why are so few young leaders going into church-based ministries?" "Why are so few interested in church these days?" Recovering Hope uncovers the "whys," creating space to embrace new realities, commit to the tough road of recovery, and develop new skills, structures, and ministry designs through a process of spiritual discernment,...
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Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age. -Matthew 28:19, 20 NASB
There is a distinct, pattern that Jesus, used in training His original twelve disciples. Jesus and the disciples employed the exact same pattern when they began to disciple the 70 and then again...
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What if the presence of God became so real in people's hearts that it revived the church and ushered in the next Jesus Movement?
From the Upper Room in Jerusalem, to the Moravian community in Germany, God's personal presence always changes everything. Awaken the Dawn chronicles the story of a movement of day-and-night worship, prayer, creativity, and mission that is, impacting America and the nations by bringing the presence of God into our cities...
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Jesus is the most attractive person in human history. Professional fishermen, dropped everything to follow him. Social outcasts were, transformed into outspoken ambassadors; sinners, repulsed by their religious leaders, were, drawn to Jesus by the scores. Today, everyday believers are, called to attract people to Jesus. But, how do we do that?
God's plan to reach the world is not through commercialism or trendy marketing gimmicks, it's through you....
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FROM THE SENIOR LEADER OF BETHEL CHURCH
Once you discover, whom God created you to be, you'll never want to be anyone else.
While taking a deeper dive into the content of Born for Significance in this study guide, You will come to understand more fully who God created you to be and how to accomplish the purposes and plans He has for you.
Unpack the powerful insights of Born for Significance on a deeper level, and draw closer to God as you embark...
15) Liderazgo
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El Señor Jesucristo nos enseña en la Biblia de lo que se trata el verdadero liderazgo. Un gran líder dijo: "El liderazgo es influencia. No es ni nada más ni nada menos que influencia". Por lo tanto, todos somos líderes hasta cierto punto, porque todos tenemos influencia en la vida de alguien mas. Por ejemplo, una madre tiene influencia en la vida de los hijos y es una líder. Un padre tiene influencia en su hogar y es un líder. Los hermanos...
16) Let Her Lead
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A pastor's inspiring message for Christian women-and those who love them.
Let her be her. And let her be heard. For Pastor Brady Boyd, these are the two main wishes for his young daughter and the world she'll encounter as a woman.
In Let Her Lead, Boyd calls on the church and the wider world to let women be who they are and speak their voice with confidence and conviction. The question of women in leadership remains touchy for many people, especially...
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This is not an invitation to wealth, fame, or power. It's an invitation to a life long journey of discovering all that God intended you to be. Every person on the planet was born for significance, created by God to make a difference in His kingdom. Fulfilling God's purpose is a lifelong endeavor, but it comes with a cost. God is a perfect Father who looks for chances to pour blessings into the lives of His children. But He is also a Father who loves...
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New Book From Best-Selling Author of You Are Next.
There is a biblical antidote to change your world.
Do you want to change the world? Then you must live a holy, healed, healthy, happy, humble, hungry, honoring life.
There are seven words that guide every decision, every sermon, and every statement Rev. Rodriguez makes. If you allow these keys to guide you, you will experience the greatest outcomes, the greatest open doors, and the greatest blessings.
Every...
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As many as 96% of Christians are not leading anyone to Jesus. Which means that the vast majority of the wider church is, at best, simply sowing. The kingdom of God, however, requires both sowing and reaping. If we neglect reaping, we will not have a healthy harvest.
Jesus at the Door offers a unique tool-an Equipping Card to use with anyone you know, anywhere-and practical, step-by-step instructions, helping readers witness to friends, family, even...
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Since the 1970s, an important new figure has appeared on the center stage of American evangelicalism--the celebrity preacher's wife. Although most evangelical traditions bar women from ordained ministry, many women have carved out unofficial positions of power in their husbands' spiritual empires or their own ministries. The biggest stars--such as Beth Moore, Joyce Meyer, and Victoria Osteen--write bestselling books, grab high ratings on Christian...
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