“It makes little difference how fast you can run the 100 meters when the race is 400 meters long. Life is not a sprint; it is a distance run, and it demands the kind of conditioning that enables people to go the distance.”—Gordon MacDonaldRunning StrongWhose heart doesn’t leap at the sight of a beautifullyconditioned runner, effortlessly gliding al… Read more…
A challenging, innovative approach to a delicate subject. It’s sure to benefit church leaders and members of all ages who dream of a “reinvented” church. —Publishers WeeklyHas your church been stolen out from under you?A storm hits a small New England town late one evening, but the pelting rain can’t keep a small group of church members from gather… Read more…
Jump into the Deep EndWhat is a deep person? If you’d like to become one, would you know how? Would you like to help others become deep? If so, you have come to the right place.In this fascinating book, best-selling author Gordon MacDonald discovers that his small New England church could be headed for trouble. Why? Because of a serious… Read more…
In The Life God Blesses, author and pastor Gordon MacDonald asks the question, are we prepared to weather the storms of life? In this book, MacDonald steers us toward the disciplines, convictions, silence, beauty, and spirit that feed and prepare the soul to recognize and recieve God's blessing.MacDonald reaches into the Bible and into the experiences of… Read more…
What happens when your ideals and desires, plans and strategies, all go awry? From what sources might one find the resolve to begin a rebuilding process? 'The fact is,' writes Gordon MacDonald in Rebuilding Your Broken World, 'the God of the Bible is a God of the rebuilding process. And not enough broken people know that.' No stranger himsel… Read more…
Mid-Course Correction is written for those who sense a need for putting order back in their lives again. It offers hope not only for those who have experienced defeat and disappointment in their lives, but also for those who have been 'successful' yet yearn for something more. MacDonald focuses on making choices that lead to personal transformation, … Read more…
We have schedule planners, computerized calendars,and self-stick notes to help us organize our business and social lives everyday. But what about organizing the other side of our lives—the spiritual side?One of the great battlegrounds of the new century is within the private world of the individual.The values of our Western culture incline u… Read more…
