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How Christ Came to Church : the Pastor s Dream: a Spiritual Autobiography (Paperback)

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United... more

How to Make the Church Go [microform]; a Desk Manual for the Every Day Use of the Modern Minister Executive (Paperback)

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United... more

Understanding God Series: What Matters Most : Four Absolute Necessities in Following Christ (Paperback)

What does it mean to be like Christ? Following. It’s the essence of being like Christ. A new believer learns how to follow Christ by being part of a church of Christ’s followers just like a child learns to talk by listening to his parents or a... more

Pre-Owned Love Your Church: 8 Great Things about Being a Church Member (Paperback) 1784986089 9781784986087

God calls us to be devoted to one another in love (Romans 12:10). What does this look like for us today? How can we be the kind of church member who makes a real difference? This timely and engaging book by Tony Merida explores what church is why... more

Pre-Owned Growing an Engaged Church : How to Stop Doing Church and Start Being the Church Again 9781595620149

Growing an Engaged Church offers unique research-based often counterintuitive solutions to the challenges facing churches today including declining congregant participation decreasing contributions and slumping membership. Ministers priests and... more

Pre-Owned Being Christian: Exploring Where You God and Life Connect (Paperback) 0764206400 9780764206405

Arterburn and Shore issue an invitation to discover what it means to be a Christian in today s postmodern age. Calling for prayer study and reflection they explain how to love believers and nonbelievers deal with sin and more. more

Pre-Owned How to Be a Christian Without Being Religious by Fritz Ridenour (1971-08-22) (Mass Market Paperback) 0830712577 9780830712571

Since the days of the early church Christians have struggled to find a way to be good --to please God by their own efforts. They end up carrying a burden God never intended them to bear. And what s more their brand of Christianity ends up looking... more

Church Forward: How to Plant Christ Centered Spirit Empowered Socially Responsible Churches in Every Nation (Paperback)

Far from being a how-to manual for a certain model of planting this book is designed to infrom your thinking and working to bring a christ-centered spirit-empowered socially-responsble church to your unique context. Taking into account the... more

Pre-Owned When Steeples Cry: Leading Congregations Through Loss and Change Paperback

When Steeples Cry is a book about embodiment--yours and mine--and the nature of loss occurring in North American church contexts. It is not meant to be a how to book but it envisions you being a different kind of leader to your community. Written... more

From the Outside In : Connecting to the Community Around You 9780827242531 Used / Pre-owned

From the Outside In is a serious look at how the personality of a church can act as a barrier that keeps it from being a welcome ally in the local community and keeps the community from hearing the gospel and the nature of the Kingdom of God. It... more

Letters to a prebendary; being an answer to Reflections on popery by J. Sturges; with remarks on the opposition of Hoadlyism to the doctrines of the church of England. 1899 [Lea

Select Your Preferred Color at No Additional Cost! Explore More Options by Clicking on More Images and Notify Us of Your Choice via Email. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition expertly crafted by the prestigious organization “Rare... more

How the Disciples Began and Grew : A Short History of the Christian Church (Hardcover)

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United... more

Pre-Owned The End of the World...as We Know It: Clear Direction for Bold and Innovative Ministry in a Postmodern World (Hardcover) 1578564026 9781578564026

The world is dramatically changing. How will the church respond? An uneasy feeling has crept into the hearts of many Christians: a sense of being powerless in the face of rapid change a sense of disconnectedness from contemporary culture and a sense... more

Pre-Owned Loving God: The Cost of Being a Christian (Paperback) 0310352622 9780310352624

Jesus tells us that the greatest commandment is to love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. But how many of us know what this looks like in daily life? Does loving God mean going to church tithing... more

Pre-Owned A Cross-Shattered Church: Reclaiming the Theological Heart of Preaching (Paperback) 1587432587 9781587432583

In this work eminent theologian Stanley Hauerwas shows how the sermon is the best context for doing good theology. He writes I am convinced that the recovery of the sermon as the context for theological reflection is crucial if Christians are to... more

The Loyal Or Revolutional Tory : Being Some Reflections on the Principles and Conduct of the Tories ... / Friend to the Church and Constitution (1733) (1733) [Leather Bound]

Leatherbound edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1733 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations Index if any are... more

Love Yourself/Love is a Feeling to Be Learned (Paperback)

Walter Trobisch s classic reflections on love and healthy self-acceptance and how it affects relationships and spiritual well-being. Written from a Christian perspective the author gives practical suggestions in coping with depression. more

How to Go from Being a Good Evangelical to a Committed Catholic in Ninety-Five Difficult Steps (Paperback)

American evangelicalism has recently experienced a new openness to Roman Catholicism and many evangelicals both famous and ordinary have joined the Catholic Church or are considering the possibility. This book helps evangelicals who are exploring... more

Mitten Strings for God: Reflections for Mothers in a Hurry (Paperback)

Through stories and suggestions Katrina Kenison shares her insights into how to celebrate life s quiet moments softly reminding busy mothers to pause and remember the deep sense of well-being comes from a listening ear an open heart and a quiet... more

Pre-Owned Setting Your Church Free: (Paperback) 0830716823 9780830716821

Setting Your Church Free explores how corporate sin is robbing the spiritual vitality and fruitfulness of churches keeping them from being free in Christ. Trusted authors Neil T. Anderson and Charles Mylander offer practical and life-giving tools... more

Welcome! Holy Communion: Before and After (Hardcover)

This book provides a guide to Holy Communion in the Catholic Church. Loyola offers practical advice on how to prepare for and participate in the sacrament of the Eucharist. She also includes reflections on the meaning and significance of Holy... more

Spiritual Leadership (Pocket Size): Kingdom Foundation Principles Second Edition (Paperback)

You Are 1-Click Away From Understanding How To Apply Key Principles Of Spiritual Leadership To Lead Just Like Christ Leads The Church! What makes one a great leader? Is it being charismatic confident and having high emotional intelligence? Is it... more

Letters to a prebendary; being an answer to Reflections on popery by the Rev. J. Stuges with remarks on the opposition of Hoadlyism to the doctrines of the Church of England (1839) [Leatherbound]

Leatherbound edition. Language: English Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Reprinted from 1839 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr d reprint. Illustrations... more

Unraptured : How End Times Theology Gets It Wrong

Are you rapture ready? As a teenager in the buckle of the Bible Belt Zack Hunt was convinced the rapture would happen at any moment. Being ready meant never missing church never sinning and always listening to Christian radio. But when the rapture... more

Born Again Afresh : How struggeling Christians can get back on track (Paperback)

Being a born-again Christian is no walk in the park. The enemy waits on every corner in the forms of gossip fleshly desires church-hopping and lack of focus. This practical book understands that even committed Christians with the best intentions may... more

Bruised Knuckles and Other Lessons in Faith : Reflections on Reality from a Mentor s Heart (Paperback)

You might wonder how faith in God relates to anger sex disappointment or being in love. Bruised Knuckles and Other Lessons in Faith challenges the belief that faith is for those who disconnect from reality. Written from the perspective of someone... more

Pre-Owned How to Thrive as a Small-Church Pastor: A Guide to Spiritual and Emotional Well-Being (Paperback) 0310216559 9780310216551

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

The Sabbath Of The Fields : Being A Sequel To bible Teachings In Nature (Hardcover)

The author explores the biblical references to nature and explains how the cycle of sowing and reaping relates to the Sabbath. This book provides a new perspective on the importance of rest and reflection in the Christian faith. This work has been... more

Born Again Afresh : How struggeling Christians can get back on track (Hardcover)

Being a born-again Christian is no walk in the park. The enemy waits on every corner in the forms of gossip fleshly desires church-hopping and lack of focus. This practical book understands that even committed Christians with the best intentions may... more

Paradigms of the Church in Mission (Paperback)

Description: In this book Augusto Rodríguez provides a historical survey of the different paradigms of Christianity in order to understand how and why the church has changed her concept of being the church and of mission. This book will help in... more

New Monastic Library: Resources for Radical Discipleship: Being Church (Paperback)

What modern church doesn t call itself a community ? Yet for how many is it real? How many churches form disciples intimately connected enough to call themselves Christ s body ? How many form disciples who know the relational arts that create a... more

Augustine s Teaching on the Two Cities (Civitates) and Nigerian Society. A Reflection on Church-State Relations and its Pastoral Challenges (Paperback)

Augustine s creative and allegorical thought in his City of God on social life is one that provides citizens of the earthly cities especially Christians an opportunity to understand why and how they should contribute positively to public life... more

Table Manners: Liturgical Leadership for the Mission of the Church (Paperback)

There is a growing (if not urgent) need for those being trained for ordained (and lay) ministry to be provided with a more solid grounding in liturgical principles and Simon Reynolds seeks to address this by demonstrating how good liturgical... more

Being Transformed (Hardcover)

It is never surprising that even after years of sitting in the pews of America s churches basic understanding of who Jesus is and how he expects us to live day to day escape laymen and leaders alike. Being Transformed focuses on teaching basic... more

Pre-Owned Presbyterians Being Reformed: Reflections on What the Church Needs Today (Paperback 9780664502799) by Robert H Bullock Jr

9780664502799. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 168. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 168 p. Beginning with the motto The Church Reformed and Always Being Reformed thirteen Presbyterian leaders and... more

The Theology of the Early Christian Church : exhibited in quotations from the writers of the first three centuries with reflections / by James Bennett. 1855 [Premium Leather Bound]

{Size: 15.34 x 23.59 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine front and Back of the book with... more

Adventures in Missing the Point: How the Culture-Controlled Church Neutered the Gospel (Paperback)

How the Culture-Controlled Church Neutered the Gospel If you re brave enough to take an honest look at the issues facing the culture-controlled church--and the issues in your own life--read on. Do you ever look at how the Christian faith is being... more

Saint Thomas Aquinas : The Story of the the Dumb Ox (Paperback)

Shows how St. Thomas was big quiet and slow to speak thus being called the Dumb Ox by fellow students. Shows for children 10 and up how this Dumb Ox became the greatest teacher in the history of the Church. more