SECTIONS: 1. Today's Church and the Laity 2. Ministry Philosophy–Your Theology of the Church 3. Ministry Strategy – True Discipleship 4. Ministry Method – Discipleship Training 5. Ministry Field – The Example of Sarang Dr John Oak is Senior pastor of Sarang Community Church, in Seoul, South Kore... (more)

‘For many churches, identifying how we are church and how we could be church better is likely to prove the most costly, yet the most fruitful, and creative outcome of engagement with the whole healthy church process.’ Robert Warren Developed out of the Growing Healthy Churches material, this prac... (more)

How can one discern if a calling truly is from God? How can one be alert to the fact that one call is ending and another is beginning? In this insightful book Ben Campbell Johnson gives inspiring, experience-based advice on these and other questions concerning the call of God. Johnson begins by rel... (more)

Asks whether the widespread falling away of the appeal of religious worship is connected with the simplification of liturgical practice over recent decades? Has a well-meant policy of making the language and style of worship more accessible resulted in a loss of the sense of mystery - and has this a... (more)

For over a quarter of a century the problem of losing church members has progressively increased. Today the situation is so bad that less than one-third of the members in some churches attend worship services. Church leaders are crying for help. In an effort to help church leaders, the Billy Grah... (more)

Pastors Smith and Jackson invite readers to the hip-hop church, which, like the culture from which it rises, speaks to the heart. Here, they show the urgency of connecting hip-hop culture and church to reach a generation with the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Whether you are a homegroup leader or a church leader involved with homegroup ministry, this is for you. Homegroups: The Authentic Guide is a straightforward guide which provides you with practical tips and guidelines on setting up and improving your own homegroup ministry. Throughout the book th... (more)

Recently, national headlines have announced the sexual crimes of Catholic priests and the ordination of an openly gay Episcopal bishop. In our day, the church is fragmented by staggering anxieties involving material stability, personal morality, and doctrinal purity. In Hope among the Fragments, Eph... (more)