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Counterpoints: Four Views on the Church's Mission

Counterpoints: Four Views on the Church's Mission

by Christopher J. H. Wright, John R. Franke, Jonathan Leeman and Peter J. Leithart

This book articulates various evangelical views regarding the church's mission and provides a healthy, vigorous, and gracious debate on this controversial topic. In a helpful Counterpoints format, this volume demonstrates the unique theological frameworks, doctrinal convictions, and missiological conclusions that inform and distinguish the views:Soteriol… Read more…

What Is the Church's Mission?

What Is the Church's Mission?

by Jonathan Leeman

How Can We Know What the Church Is Supposed to Do? Jesus commissioned the local church to carry out a mission. Yet local churches often disagree over exactly what Jesus commanded them to do, leading them to align their mission with current political or econ… Read more…

Hosanna in Excelsis: Hymns and Devotions for the Christmas Season

Hosanna in Excelsis: Hymns and Devotions for the Christmas Season

by Jonathan Leeman, David Leeman and Barbara Leeman

Enrich Your Christmas with the Sounds of the SeasonMusic has always been central to celebrating the coming of Christ into the world. With Hosanna in Excelsis you can experience the hymns of the season like never before. This devotional couples the lyrics and score of a new hymn daily with a devotional message about the hymn’s biblical and spiritual … Read more…

Is It Loving to Practice Church Discipline?

Is It Loving to Practice Church Discipline?

by Jonathan Leeman

Many new believers have questions about what it means to live as a Christian in the context of a local church, and pastors are looking for resources to pass along to their congregations to help them think biblically about the Christian life. Church Questions is a series by 9Marks that seeks to provide Christians with sound and access… Read more…

How Can I Love Church Members with Different Politics?

How Can I Love Church Members with Different Politics?

by Andrew David Naselli, Jonathan Leeman and Andy Naselli

Introducing the Church Questions Series from 9Marks How should Christians respond when they disagree on political issues? Many new believers have questions about what it means to live as a Christian i… Read more…

The Rule of Love: How the Local Church Should Reflect God's Love and Authority

The Rule of Love: How the Local Church Should Reflect God's Love and Authority

by Jonathan Leeman

God Is Love vs. Love Is God Our culture's view of love—with no boundaries or judgments or conditions— justifies whatever our hearts want and whatever our hearts feel, rejecting any authority that gets in the way. Falsely heralded as the only path to… Read more…

How the Nations Rage: Rethinking Faith and Politics in a Divided Age

How the Nations Rage: Rethinking Faith and Politics in a Divided Age

by Jonathan Leeman

How can the church move forward in unity amid such political strife and cultural contention?As Christians, we’ve felt pushed to the outskirts of national public life, yet even within our congregations we are divided about how to respond. Some want to strengthen the evangelical voting bloc. Others focus on social justice causes, and still others would a… Read more…

Word-Centered Church: How Scripture Brings Life and Growth to God's People

Word-Centered Church: How Scripture Brings Life and Growth to God's People

by Matt Chandler and Jonathan Leeman

It’s a question hundreds of pastors ask every day:What is the best way to grow?A lot of books give a lot of answers, but the best one comes from Scripture. Word-Centered Church brings that answer into sharp focus. Written by Jonathan Leeman, editorial director for the reputable ministry 9Marks, Word-Centered Church offers a thorough treatment of one… Read more…

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Church Membership: How the World Knows Who Represents Jesus
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Church Membership: How the World Knows Who Represents Jesus

by Jonathan Leeman

Narrated by Leeman, Jonathan

Why should you join a church?Becoming a member of a church is an important, and often neglected, part of the Christian life. Yet the trend these days is one of shunning the practice of organized religion and showing a distaste or fear of commitment, especially of institutions.Jonathan Leeman addresses these issues with a straightforward explanation of what c… Read more…

Church Discipline: How the Church Protects the Name of Jesus
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Church Discipline: How the Church Protects the Name of Jesus

by Jonathan Leeman

Narrated by Leeman, Jonathan

Church discipline is essential to building a healthy church. So how exactly do we practice church discipline?Jonathan Leeman helps us face the endless variety of circumstances and sins for which no scriptural case study exists, sins that don’t show up on any list and need a biblical framework to be corrected appropriately in love.Here is a contemp… Read more…

Understanding Church Discipline

Understanding Church Discipline

by Jonathan Leeman

Should we actually practice church discipline today? Is it unloving? Once an ordinary part of church life, churches gradually stopped practicing church discipline in the 20th century. But Jesus commands it. Paul practiced it. And churches benefit from it. Why practice church discipline? It shows love for the individual caught in sin, love for the whole churc… Read more…

Understanding Church Leadership

Understanding Church Leadership

by Mark Dever and Jonathan Leeman

Who leads a church? Why is this important to God? God cares about his glory, and he means to display his glory through the church. For this very end, God has established elders and deacons, members, and congregational authority. This primer on church structure connects the different offices of the church to one another and to the glory of God.… Read more…


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