1/01/2011 After extensive study of over 1,000 churches, researchers discovered that no matter the size, denomination, budget, or geography--highly effective churches excel at these four principles-- 1: Get People Moving, 2: Embed the Bible, 3: Create Ownership, 4: Pastor the Community In Move, you'll...
1/01/1964 A Timely Message for all Females-Mothers, Youngsters, Singles. In every age, in every circumstance, women remain women. Like Leah, unattractive women still clutch desperately at any means of holding the man they love; and like Leah's beautiful sister Rachel, beautiful women still feel life owes...
1/01/2009 No single event in human history has received more attention than the suffering and crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth. In this book, Hamilton will help you experience and understand the significance of Jesus’ suffering and death like never before. He retraces the day that changed human history in...
1/01/2011 Life is busy. We live like slaves to our fast-paced, suffocating schedules. We spend our energy and time in triviality, relegating God to the background. He seems distant to us, and we resist the idea that God wants to give, say, and show us more; we dismiss it as rumor. But Jesus calls us to a...
1/01/2006 Not since C.S. Lewis’sMere Christianityhas such a wise and informed leader taken the time to explain what Christianity is and how it is practiced. InSimply Christian, renowned biblical scholar and Anglican bishop N.T. Wright makes a case for Christianity from the ground up. Walking the reader...
1/01/2015 Strachan paints the picture of a man who was sold out to the gospel that saved him from himself and dedicated to proclaiming it to the broken world that he knew all too well. He uses the accomplishments of this hero of the faith to stir evangelicals to action in the public square, confronting the...
1/01/2008 In his challenging exposition of Revelation 2:2-6, Alexander Strauch examines this alarming rebuke of Jesus Christ to his church. Part I of the book reminds us that an individual or a church can teach sound doctrine, be faithful to the gospel, be morally upright and hard-working, and yet be...
1/01/2011 According to Pastor Mark Batterson in this expanded edition ofThe Circle Maker, "Drawing prayer circles around our dreams isn't just a mechanism whereby we accomplish great things for God. It's a mechanism whereby God accomplishes great things in us." Do you ever sense that there's far more to...
The AERDO Occasional Papers series is publichsed by the Association of Evangelical Relief and Developement Organizations. Its purpose is to provide a forum in which critical issues in relief and developement can be raised and discussed.
1/01/2003 More than a decade ago, Jerry Sittser prayed for the protection of his family, yet three of his loved ones---his daughter, his wife, and his mother---died in an automobile accident. What went wrong? 'Why wasn't my prayer answered?' he asks. 'It is no longer an abstract question to me. What should...