The pastoral letters serve as models of compassionate leadership. Jack Miller taught that a Christian leader should be the chief servant, and that right attitudes come only from a heart changed by an encounter with God. Miller leads his reader into a deeper understanding of the gospel and a life of ... (more)

Christian ministry is deeply concerned with proclaiming the transforming power of God’s gift of faith in the daily lives of disciples. How is it, then, that Christian faith so often fails to be an orienting force that impacts every aspect of our lives? In Faith as a Way of Life Christian Scharen ... (more)

This work has been written for Christian leaders of any stream or denomination. Many are struggling with the nature of their role and suffering from stress and burnout. The author uses case studies and his own experiences to point to a more healthy way of living and serving God.

The church has plenty of conflict on its hands - and it often is a cause of frustration and disillusionment. And yet it is part of God's plan that churches are marked by diversity. This handbook is written with the conviction that conflict cannot be avoided, but that it can become something posi... (more)