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The Trellis and the Vine
The Ministry Mind-Shift that Changes Everything
By Colin Marshall and Tony Payne
Matthias Media USA
Hardcover - 196 Pages
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Pastor Mark Dever writes:
“Superb! The best book I’ve read on the nature of church ministry.”
Read all the endorsements from Mohler, Duncan, [...]
Risking the Truth
Handling Error in the Church
By Martin Downes
Christian Focus
Paperback - 256 Pages
Read the interview with Carl Trueman.
Here is a collection of interviews on handling truth and error in the church. The contributors reflect on this issue in relation to the minister’s own life, pulpit ministry, local church leadership, seminary training, denominations, the impact of [...]
Concerning the True Care of Souls
By Martin Bucer
Banner of Truth
Hardcover, 258 pages
First time ever available in English, this “Reformation handbook of pastoral theology … sets out in a vivid and persuasive way, biblical principles for church life, ministry, and discipline.”
For more than twenty-five years Martin Bucer was the undisputed leader of the Protestant Reformation in [...]
The Leadership Dynamic: A Biblical Model for Raising Effective Leaders by Harry L. Reeder III, Senior Pastor of 4000 member 4,000-member Briarwood Presbyterian Church in Birmingham, Alabama. He is also the author of From Embers to a Flame. Rev. Reeder is a member of the Board of Trustees of Westminster [...]
What Is Biblical Preaching?
by Eric J. Alexander
P and R
Paperback, 32 pages
“When seminary students ask me to name contemporary expositors whose preaching is most worthy of emulation, Eric Alexander’s name always comes instantly to mind. He is one of the finest biblical preachers I have ever listened to - never straying from his text, always giving [...]
The Leadership Dynamic: A Biblical Model for Raising Effective Leaders
by Harry Reeder III
Crossway/Good News Publishers
192 pages, paperback
Read the Preface & Chapter 1 (PDF)
“Harry Reeder’s gifts of communication and leadership are legendary. His new book is not only a source of spiritual wisdom but a manual on the practical application of the principles of biblical leadership [...]
Edited by Lane G. Tipton & Jeffrey C. Waddington
Published by P and R
586 pages, hardcover
“Richard B. Gaffin Jr. is a beloved and respected theologian in the Reformed community. He has urged us throughout his career to understand Bible passages in their proper contexts, the most fundamental context being that of Jesus’ atonement and resurrection. This [...]
What Is Your Church’s Personality?
Discovering and Developing the Ministry Style of Your Church
by Philip Douglas
Published by P and R
320 pages, paperback
Churches are different! A pastor or program that receives enthusiastic praise at the church down the street could create heated conflict in yours. Why? Because the personalities of your churches are unique. decision-making guded by [...]
Author: John Piper
Crossway Books
240 pages, paperback
“John Piper addresses a matter of crucial importance for the church, with a clear-headed command of the issues involved. By writing this book he has done us all, including N. T. Wright, a great favor.”
- Richard B. Gaffin, Charles Krahe Professor of Biblical and Systematic Theology, Westminster Theological Seminary
“John [...]
Author: D. A. Carson
Publisher: Baker Book House
ISBN: 9780801091681
134 pages, questions for reflection after each chapter
One of Luther’s great Reformation insights was the theology of the cross—that neither God nor Christian experience match natural human expectations; and that, as God revealed himself on the cross in weakness and suffering, so he manifests himself in the lives [...]
