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Fresh Ideas for Preaching, Worship & Evangelism:
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What’s the best way to plan—and space—a sermon series? Is there and honest way to plagiarize? (Yes!) How can a mood of expectancy be set for a worship service? What do you do about weak congregational singing? What are five keys to genuine excitement about missions? Can visitation be less scary? (Ye...
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When It’s Time to Move:
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“Seven moves equal one fire.” —American folk sayingAnyone who’s packed and unpacked a truckload of household belongings—discarding this, squeezing that, scratching or even breaking the other—knows the truth of the adage. Moving has a way of diminishing us, until by the seventh time we wonder whethe...
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Mastering Contemporary Preaching:
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Mastering Contemporary Preaching is the first volume of a twelve-volume series called “Mastering Ministry,” co-published by Leadership, Christianity Today, Inc. and Multnomah Press. This book, authored by three preachers known for their ability to communicate in today’s language, focuses on the part...
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Mastering the Pastoral Role:
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The MASTERING MINISTRY series brings together some of the best minds on specific areas of pastoral ministry and presents their insights in a readable, personal way. Each book is coauthored by three church leaders recognized for their experience and expertise. The MASTERING MINISTRY series is copubli...
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Sins of the Body (Benguiat):
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The temptation we can’t entirely flee.Sex—it attracts us and frightens us. Its highly-charged force has potential for great good or great harm. Mishandling sexual situations has caused Christian leaders to lose their ministries. Sex-related problems also confront pastors with confounding counseling ...
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Leaders:
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In search of leadership excellence.Wouldn’t it be great to be able to sit down with proven Christian leaders and ask them the tough, gritty questions you face in leadership?You can—in this book. Each chapter is a candid conversation with a veteran leader who has grappled with resolving board conflic...
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The Contemplative Pastor:
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Overlooked essentials of ministry.In the busyness of preaching, teaching, and overseeing church ministries, it’s easy to let the urgent displace the important. The immediate overwhelms the eternal. And pastors find themselves “running the church” but not “curing souls.”This book is a reminder of the...
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Liberating the Leader’s Prayer Life:
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All Christians need to pray. But the pressures of ministry can work against prayer. Busyness. Distractions. Inconsistency. All block the quiet time needed for prayer. Yet all are part of local church ministry.When administration, counseling, and even preaching responsibilities intrude on time with G...
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The Healthy Hectic Home:
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A low-guilt guide to a healthy home.“If the Christian Minister should be a model—a leader not a pointer—then The Healthy Hectic Home is required reading. It’s loaded with hands-on ideas and insights from today’s strugglers, not yesteryear’s shining saints. These courageous contemporaries drop the ma...
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Secrets of Staying Power:
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When the going gets tough.Every minister faces moments when the pressures of the pastorate seem overwhelming. Discouragement sets in. Is it time to leave this church? Or ministry altogether? How do I keep going?A pastor wrote LEADERSHIP JOURNAL recently: “How do you deal with yourself, when you sudd...
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When to Take a Risk:
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Making decisions without destructionDoes leading a church set up an impossible choice between running an efficient, well-maintained program and being sensitive to the needs of suffering people? Can one leader do both?For many leaders, the answer is not clear. Especially in days when the conflicting ...
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Preaching to Convince:
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How to be heard—and heeded.The apostle Paul spent his prison days in Rome preaching—trying “to convince them about Jesus.” The results: “Some were convinced by what he said, but others would not believe” (Acts 28:24). About par for the course.Any preacher often wonders, Am I getting across? I believ...
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Being Holy, Being Human:
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde had it easy … … compared to the challenge facing pastors every day. There’s often a terrible tension between God’s call to holiness and our frail humanity. The Scriptures clearly state God’s call, and the Christian leader wants to obey. Parishioners expect their ministers to...
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Helping Those Who Don’t Want Help:
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Warm hearted but hard nosed.One of the modern myths is that ministers lead sheltered lives. A person who swears in the presence of a pastor will often stop and say, “Oh, excuse me, Reverend,” as if pastoral ears are unaccustomed to such indelicate terms.If anything, pastors are more acquainted with ...
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Music, Youth, and Education:
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A Guide for Non-SpecialistsNo one can be an expert in every field, despite what church members—consciously or unconsciously—may expect. Yet pastors do need at least a working knowledge of several specialized ministry skills.Areas where the pastor is directly involved (preaching, counseling, performi...
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Clergy Couples in Crisis:
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What God hath joined together, let not the pastorate put asunder.Holding a pastoral marriage together is like canoeing the Colorado River. In the midst of exquisite scenery come stretches of white water that challenge a couple’s tenacity, pitch them one way and then another, soak them to the skin. T...
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Learning to Lead:
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Where have all the leaders gone?Despite jokes about “too many chiefs and not enough Indians,” genuine leadership is in short supply in most churches.“Leadership,” according to Fred Smith, “is what enables any group to bridge the chasm between where they are and where they should be. Crossing the Red...
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The Magnetic Fellowship:
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“If only I could see lives changed!”So goes a common lament of pastors who are working hard, working prayerfully, but seeing no visible results. Their efforts go unrewarded; their churches attract few new comers. How can the situation be turned around? How can new people be reached?Other churches st...
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The Unity Factor:
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Lying awake one night after a church board meeting.That’s when Larry Osborne thought, We have to find a way to replace our posturing and battling with the new spirit of teamwork and cooperation. Every experienced pastor knows the joys and struggles of working with a board. As Chuck Swindoll wrote: “...
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Called into Crisis:
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You know it’s coming.The call. The alarming call. Something is dreadfully wrong, and you’re called to do something to help.No time to hesitate. No time to hand off the responsibility to someone else. Time only to pray and go. And be God’s stand-in in time of crisis. Exactly when the ugliest, harshes...
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Making the Most of Mistakes:
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Everybody makes mistakes.Not everybody, unfortunately, recovers. Mistakes are inevitable, even for pastors. Wisdom and will can go awry, and ministry can crumple.But disruption doesn’t have to be the final word. For the Christian, gaffes, grief, and grace walk hand in hand. God is in restoration bus...
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Weddings, Funerals, and Special Events:
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Mastering CeremoniesIn today’s secular society, the only personal contact many people have with a pastor is some public occasion: a wedding, funeral, baby dedication or baptism, an awards ceremony.These settings, where clergy are front and center, offer unique opportunities to minister.The bubbling ...
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Leader's Library Bibliography:
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Leader's Library (OC) Bibliography
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What follows is a list of resources included in Leader's Library (OC), with bibliographic citations. The list is generated according to the Chicago Manual of Style, sorted by title. A listing by category is available o...
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Scholar's Library Bibliography:
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Scholar's Library (OC) Bibliography
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What follows is a list of resources included in Scholar's Library (OC), with bibliographic citations. The list is generated according to the Chicago Manual of Style, sorted by title. A listing by category is available on ...
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Scholar's Library: Gold Bibliography:
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Scholar's Library: Gold Bibliography
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What follows is a list of resources included in Scholar's Library: Gold, with bibliographic citations. The list is generated according to the Chicago Manual of Style, sorted by title. A listing by category is available ...
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Scholar's Library: Silver Bibliography:
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Scholar's Library: Silver (OC) Bibliography
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What follows is a list of resources included in Scholar's Library: Silver (OC), with bibliographic citations. The list is generated according to the Chicago Manual of Style, sorted by title. A listing...
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