Religion, Christian Church, Leadership
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Undivided Love
Navigating Landscapes of Living Faith by Janet Gear
Undivided Love is a book about faith: how it is expressed and what it communicates. Janet Gear offers readers a sympathetic way to interpret the belief-inspired actions of those around them without assuming homogeneous understandings of God, the ...
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Spirit Dawnings
A Spiritual Autobiography by Reverend David E. Sharpe
As I began to share parts of this, friends asked why I was writing it. I want to respond to all and any who will read this as I did to them. I needed to be able to have this reflection for myself. In these years it seemed as though I have been ...
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Leadership: Different & Servant-like
A Framework of Insight That Will Help You “Master” Servant-Leadership by Bruce Ratzlaff and Verna Ratzlaff
In Matthew 20:26, Jesus made this statement: “With you (Jesus followers) it (leadership) will be different (and servant-like).” So, is it? Is your leadership “different” in the ways intended by Jesus? Is your leadership correctly “servant-like?” Do ...
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Milne's Musings
In prose and poetry, a prairie preacher ponders life and its meanings; death and resurrection by Rev Don Milne
Don Milne has been serving others through ministry for over fifty years. Through his work in various communities and with various congregations and clergy members, Don has experienced great joys alongside great sufferings. His writing spans genres, ...
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A Presbyterian Requiem
A Canadian Pastor Reflects on 50 Years of Ministry by A. Donald MacLeod
This memoir recounts six appointments over a half century of Christian ministry.The author, Don MacLeod, has seen the Presbyterian Church in Canada go through some major challenges, as Canadian society is changing. He was accepted as a candidate for ...
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The Pastor-Congregation Duet
by Gary Harder
In a time of shifting worldviews and changing expectations of the church, how does a pastor navigate the challenges, joys, and pains of ministry? How does a church support, love, and hold accountable its pastoral leaders? The key lies in the ...
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Thoughtful Adaptations to Change
Authentic Christian Faith in Postmodern Times by Edwin F. Drewlo
Western culture has changed radically in the last fifty years. Death seems less dreadful, sexuality less sacred, and humanity less dignified. Reason has yielded to passion, and science often to political bias. Philosophically and culturally, the ...
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I Know What Prayer Can Do
by Cordell May Thorpe
Believe Have you ever been caught between a rock and a hard place? I have. How did you triumph? I will tell you how I overcame; I learned to pray. God does hear and answer prayers. This book focuses majorly on the power of prayer and taking God’s ...
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Fivefold Apostle Church Building
New Testament Church Building by John DeVries
Fivefold Church Fishing: If fivefold ministry were compared to fishing, their different strengths are used as a team. The apostle would acquire the boat, net, and team to catch and process the fish. The prophet would seek Holy Spirit direction, to ...
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Developing a Transformational English Ministry in Chinese Churches
Transformational English Ministry by Matthew R. S. Todd
If you want to discuss development and transitions of a growing English ministry you’ve come to the right book. If recruiting and training youth workers, or development of worship, discipleship and mentoring is your concern – you’ll find ideas here. ...
