Dramatically converted on the stormy seas, a slave-trader-turned-abolitionist penned the best-loved hymn of the Christian faith. A church father was arrested and martyred for teaching the truth about Christ's incarnation. Captured by pirates and shipped off to Ireland, a priest baptized thousands of pagans, from paupers to prince… Read more…
One of the most daunting tasks that a pastor will ever face is leading his congregation to the future he will not see. It is a reality that no leader wants to admit exists, but whether they like it or not, they will all have to face it one way or another. Bryant Wright, the former long-term pastor of Johnson Ferry Baptist Church, faced this issue. After deca… Read more…
What began as a passion in the heart of a father of seven has led to a new men's movement. Many fathers are asking "How do I leave something of lasting value to my children and grandchildren?" This book helps dads leave treasured words of love and blessing to their children.… Read more…
Designed for the pastor and Bible teacher, the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary
(ZECNT & ZECOT) brings together commentary features rarely gathered together in one volume.
New Testament volumes, written by notable evangelical scholars, treat the literary context and structure of the passage in the original Greek, providing an ori… Read more…
Designed for the pastor and Bible teacher, the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary
(ZECNT & ZECOT) brings together commentary features rarely gathered together in one volume.
New Testament volumes, written by notable evangelical scholars, treat the literary context and structure of the passage in the original Greek, providing an ori… Read more…
Helps Christian leaders understand how to provide effective leadership by highlighting five qualities that characterized the leadership style of Jesus.Bill Robinson presents convincing arguments that when leaders emulate these qualities, they will inspire and empower the people they have been called to lead. Reflection and discussion questions and asses… Read more…
Many ministries must undergo major change in order to fulfill their mission, and more importantly, to fulfill God’s mission, in today’s world. This book tells the story of the relocation of Gateway Seminary—as well as other stories of major change. In doing so, it lays out the principles and processes necessary to get the job done. The firs… Read more…
Helps Christian leaders understand how to provide effective leadership by highlighting five qualities that characterized the leadership style of Jesus.Bill Robinson presents convincing arguments that when leaders emulate these qualities, they will inspire and empower the people they have been called to lead. Reflection and discussion questions and asses… Read more…
Their paths to God’s purpose led them together.Many know the heroic story of Jim Elliot’s violent death in 1956, killed along with four other missionaries by a primitive Ecuadorian tribe they were seeking to reach. Many also know the prolific legacy of Elisabeth Elliot, whose inspiring influence on generations of believers through print, bro… Read more…
Today's political and cultural polarization has led to suspicion and animosity in our churches, our workplaces, and even our families. It has also led to a false sense that our options are limited to choosing a side. But there is a better way.Shirley Mullen invites readers to claim the powerful, redemptive potential of the courageous middle. Far from bei… Read more…