Sweet, LeonardSoulTsunami
(Zondervan)
This book just made my top ten list for congregations. It sets a new standard by which all church leaders will be measured. Sweet floods our souls with a mind-stretching, eye-opening, look at our world and dares to say what many of us have only dreamed of saying. This quote says it all […]
This book could become one of the all time devotional classics rivaling The Imitation of Christ. The authors take our devotion and application beyond imitation to implantation and impartation.
For a long time I’ve taught there are only two critical questions facing humankind:
What is it about my relationship to Christ that my neighbor needs to […]
By Stetzer and Bird
Viral Churches is one of the most important books I’ve read in a long time and could possibly become a church planting classic. It’s message is so simple – “multiply everything.”
The book is filled with myth busting information such as 68% of all church plants are still in existence after four […]
Snyder, HowardEarth Currents
(Abingdon Press) examines from a global perspective eight cultural trends that he believes will occur between 1990-2030. Chapters Five and Twelve are especially helpful for those concerned about environmental ministries. I give this book three stars.
An excellent book every leader ought to read to discover what is not quite right with some of the emergent/emerging movement. For an article on the subject click here
Smith Jr., ChuckThe End of the World As We Know It
(Colorado Springs, CO, Waterbrook Press, 2001) 235 pages, hardback, $17.95. Obtain from Waterbrook Press, 2375 Telstar Drive, Suite 160, Colorado Springs, CO 80920.)
Absolutely one of the most user- friendly and best books to date on the relationship of postmodern thought to Christianity and how […]
Slaughter, Michael Out On The Edge
Michael Slaughter is pastor of Ginghamsburg UMC in Tipp City, Ohio, the church leading the multimedia revolution in the thriving Redwood Churches. Slaughter shares his hands-on insight into worship, small groups, and self-directed ministry teams. This book is awesome in that it not only tells you how to do […]
Slaughter, Michael and Bird, WarrenReal Followers: Beyond Virtual Christianity
Real Followers: Beyond Virtual Christianity, by Michael Slaughter with Warren Bird, (Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1999), 203 pages, paperback $12.00. Obtain from Abingdon Press, PO Box 801, Nashville, TN 37202-0801.
Slaughter has provided us with a text book on authentic Christian living. This is a must read […]
Irresistible EvangelismSjogren, Steve
If you’re tired of the four spiritual laws, courses on evangelism, or diagrams for Jesus, this book is for you. A delightful book on friendship evangelism that is fun and doesn’t hurt. It is a great look into postmodern evangelism.