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Discipleship that Fits: The Five Kinds of Relationships God Uses to Help Us Grow

Discipleship that Fits: The Five Kinds of Relationships God Uses to Help Us Grow

by Thom Rainer, Bobby William Harrington, Alex Absalom and Bobby Harrington

For far too long, the church has tried to make disciples using a one-size-fits-all approach. Some churches advocate 1-on-1 discipling, others try getting everyone into a small group, while still others training through mission trips or service projects. Yet others focus all their efforts on attracting people to a large group gathering to hear biblical teachi… Read more…

Transformational Church: Creating a New Scorecard for Congregations
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Transformational Church: Creating a New Scorecard for Congregations

by Ed Stetzer and Thom Rainer

Narrated by Rainer, Thom

Churches committed to following Christ’s example want this world changed for the sake of eternity. While the supernatural piece of making that happen goes without saying, how does a body of believers do its part to be in that “sweet spot” where true spiritual transformation occurs? In Transformational Church, best-selling research authors E… Read more…

Southern Baptist Identity: An Evangelical Denomination Faces the Future

Southern Baptist Identity: An Evangelical Denomination Faces the Future

by Richard Land, R. Albert MohlerJr., Russell D. Moore, David S. Dockery, Timothy George, Daniel L. Akin, Paige Patterson, Ed Stetzer, R. Stanton Norman, Gregory A. Wills, James Leo Garrett, Morris H. Chapman, Jim Shaddix, Thom Rainer, M Day, Russell Moore and Mike Day

What was once a small, southern, predominantly white denomination has become America's largest evangelical denomination. Yet with the Southern Baptist Convention's growth have come the challenges of increasing fragmentation, theological controversy, and sweeping cultural change. These challenges have caused leaders and members to ask: What does it me… Read more…