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Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Featuring stories about Curt Schilling, Frank Pastore, Ted Williams, Rube Waddell, and Ty Cobb, and drawing spiritual insight from these modern parables, this volume of devotionals will appeal to fans of America's favorite pastime--baseball.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Offering hope, healing, and wholeness, An essential collection of best practices and lessons learned, this four volume series offers a knowledge base of more than 300 actual ministry encounters and critical reflections by pastoral caregivers from across the nation. This series presents the expertise to: Provide second opinions on difficult situations, Develop models for self-supervision, Instruct laity, and seminary and clinical pastoral education students, Volume I: Ministry in Relationships features ministry encounters focused on interpersonal relationships with self, others, and God. This comprehensive resource is invaluable for personal enrichment, as well as for training and education of the next generation of pastoral caregivers. The Pastoral Caregiver's Casebook complete series includes: Volume 2: Ministry in Crises, Volume 3: Ministry in Health, Volume 4: Ministry in Specialized Settings Book jacket.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. A concise, practical volume that identifies seven basic imperatives for effective leadership: be sure, be focused, be humble, be discerning, be complementary, be uncompromising, and be encouraged. Author Joseph Robinson Jr. draws these imperatives from the life and character of the biblical wild man, John the Baptist, and then offers concrete illustrations of those characteristics at work in the lives of contemporary leaders, both religious and secular, from Mother Teresa to Michael Jordan, from Pastor Tony Evans to Coach Tony Dungy as well as characters from movies such as Mr. Holland's Opus, In the Heat of the Night, and Coming to America. The result is a common language and universal framework for discussing leadership in any setting.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. It hasn't been extraordinary people who have changed the world; rather, it's been people who have been willing to act and live on faith, observes pastor and author Susan Smith. Drawing on biblical, historical, and contemporary stories of what she calls crazy faith, this inspirational volume challenges readers to dare to step out and make a difference in the world. Faith is vision fueled by action, Smith declares. Follow in the footsteps of those who have earned a place in the Hall of Faith, including Moses, Harriet Tubman, David, Nelson Mandela, Sarah and Abraham, Mother Teresa, Noah, and Mary McLeod Bethune.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Featuring stories about Curt Schilling, Frank Pastore, Ted Williams, Rube Waddell, and Ty Cobb, and drawing spiritual insight from these modern parables, this volume of devotionals will appeal to fans of America's favorite pastime--baseball.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Nationally recognized experts W. Wilson Goode, Charles E. Lewis, and Harold bean Trulear are joined by an impressive list of contributors to address the critical issues of incarceration and prisoner reentry and their impact, especially on the African American community. Book jacket.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Navigating life can be a challenge for any teenager, but some issues and struggles are unique to African American teens. Using a trendy language and style that will appeal directly to young African American girls, Cook addresses a wide range of topics including body image, self-respect, fear, self-esteem, sexuality, and friendship, all framed within the context of a young womans developing Christian faith. In realistic terms, the author offers comfort, counsel, advice, and hope. This book is a must-read resource for teens. …

Paperback. Etat : Good. In a society increasingly divided along political, theological, cultural, and racial lines, lines that we have drawn to separate "us" from "them," the Christian church is not exempt. How can we respond to the division in the world around us when we are too often polarized ourselves? Pastor and scholar Matthew Tennant offers scriptural insights for developing strategies that will equip people of faith to cross the lines in meaningful dialog within their congregations and in the communities where they live, work, and minister to others.…

Hardback. Etat : Very Good. Peringer, Stephen Mercer (illustrateur).

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Offering hope, healing, and wholeness, An essential collection of best practices and lessons learned, this four volume series offers a knowledge base of more than 300 actual ministry encounters and critical reflections by pastoral caregivers from across the nation. This series presents the expertise to: Provide second opinions on difficult situations, Develop models for self-supervision, Instruct laity, and seminary and clinical pastoral education students, Volume I: Ministry in Relationships features ministry encounters focused on interpersonal relationships with self, others, and God. This comprehensive resource is invaluable for personal enrichment, as well as for training and education of the next generation of pastoral caregivers. The Pastoral Caregiver's Casebook complete series includes: Volume 2: Ministry in Crises, Volume 3: Ministry in Health, Volume 4: Ministry in Specialized Settings Book jacket.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. What's the book about? waht is call? what is the relationship between my talents and interests and God's call on my life? what is the relationship between career and calling? Working from the assumption that all christians are called to serve god in this world, call waiting is disigned to help older youth consider critical questions, understand the nature of call, explore personal giftedness, and identify ways to walk in faithfulness to a unquie and unfolding calling. drawing on biblical stories of call, their own experiences, and the experiences of adolescents they hav know, the authors provide numerous and varied examples of how persons have identified, struggled with, and ultimately fulfilled there callings. Designed for both personal use and group work, call waiting provides and appendix for leaders with ourlines for use in weekly gatherings or retreat settings. Each chaper includes reflection questions and journal space to help users engage in a personal journey toward.…

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Hardback. Etat : Good. Peringer, Stephen Mercer (illustrateur).

Paperback. Etat : Good. Each volume contains fourteen sermons by outstanding African American women preachers.Volume 1 calls christians to develop positive attitudes and find their identities through God.

Paperback. Etat : Fair. Each volume contains fourteen sermons by outstanding African American women preachers.Volume 1 calls christians to develop positive attitudes and find their identities through God.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Israel Galindo provides the Christian educator with the perspective and the tools to be truly effective as a small study group leader. This book will equip you to: create learning objectivesunderstand group dynamicsdiscern learning styles within the groupdevelop the right questions for group interaction.assess your own effectiveness as a leaderGalindo discusses these and other topics in the pursuit of a learning approach that achieves the ultimate goal of Christian education: to bring faith to life. A sample topical Bible study and examples of small group study are included.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. At a time when the African American church is increasingly associated with the controversial prosperity gospel, pastors Danielle Ayers and Reginald Williams remind black church leaders of the prophetic call to do justice. Exploring first the biblical foundations for justice work that goes beyond charity, the authors also recall the storied history of the black church's leadership in the Civil Rights Movement. From there, this practical resource establishes the contemporary need for justice ministries in the congregation and the community. From initiatives of care and education to programs of action and collaboration, discover the transforming impact the church can have on society, culture, and community through diverse social justice ministries. Features Spotlights on real-life ministries and initiatives, as well as two training manual sections, Doing Justice and Our Vote.…

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Etat : good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly.…

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. A strong and vibrant Christian education program lies at the heart of a growing church. No matter what the philosophy or approach to education, no program can flourish without skilled and dedicated teachers. While some such teachers are born, Israel Galindo believes that many others can be made.The author bases his advice on sound educational theory and on years of experience in Christian education. He is not content to develop merely good teachers. His ideas and principles will help teachers become the best they can possibly be. He addresses such questions as: What is unique about Christian education?Are some approaches to Christian teaching more appropriate than others?Is there a different way of learning--not just information gathering--that impacts faith matters?What skills does the teacher need to possess for effective instruction in the church.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. A strong and vibrant Christian education program lies at the heart of a growing church. No matter what the philosophy or approach to education, no program can flourish without skilled and dedicated teachers. While some such teachers are born, Israel Galindo believes that many others can be made.The author bases his advice on sound educational theory and on years of experience in Christian education. He is not content to develop merely good teachers. His ideas and principles will help teachers become the best they can possibly be. He addresses such questions as: What is unique about Christian education?Are some approaches to Christian teaching more appropriate than others?Is there a different way of learning--not just information gathering--that impacts faith matters?What skills does the teacher need to possess for effective instruction in the church.…

Etat : good. Books may contain some notes and highlighting. Supplements such as Access Codes, Cd's Dust Jackets, etc. are not guaranteed with used book purchases.

Paperback. Etat : Good. Morgan creates a continuing history of how New Testament writers were inspired to speak to the early church's needs for evangelizing and educating new Christians.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Esteemed first lady of Bishop John Bryant in the AME Church and an honored pastor in her our right, Rev. Dr. Cecelia Williams Bryant has complied a collection of letters that mentor other first ladies of the church, letters rich in comfort, encouragement, and challenge. Written in the tradition of Paul's pastoral epistles and crafted by Rev C's own poetic voice, each chapter addresses a woman who is wrestling with a particular issue common to first ladies covering topics such as church conflict, financial stress, self esteem, discouragement, and the death of a pastoral spouse. One letter even offers advice to the woman whose husband is the pastor's spouse. A practical and inspirational resource that offers self-help with spiritual depth and honest practicality. …

Paperback. Etat : Good. Watkins, Donna U. (illustrateur).

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Getting married is one of the easiest things in the world to do. It requires a license, a ring, and two witnesses. But staying married is one of life's greatest challenges. Developed over a thirty-year career in pastoral ministry, this book is based upon the premise that a healthy marriage is the result of what happens before a couple says, I do. By focusing on seven concepts--faith, friendship, frankness, forgiveness, fidelity, finance, and family--couples will discover the tools they need to build a strong and lasting marriage. This resource is invaluable for couples, premarital counselors, and clergy. Includes chapter questions for serious reflection.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Why are most churches still segregated by race and culture? Is it possible to build intercultural ministries today? What are the challenges of creating and maintaining these ministries? How do intercultural churches give equal power and privilege to each culture? How do they avoid assimilating minority cultures into dominant cultures? Intercultural Ministry explores these questions and more with chapters from a racially and denominationally diverse group of pastors, theologians, and teachers who reflect on their experiences and experiments in intercultural ministry. Contributors include Peter Ahn, Amy Butler, Brad Braxton, Brandon Green, Daniel Hill, Angie Hong, Karen Oliveto, Carlos Ruiz, Sheila Sholes-Ross, Christine Smith, and more.…

Paperback. Etat : Good. Getting married is one of the easiest things in the world to do. It requires a license, a ring, and two witnesses. But staying married is one of life's greatest challenges. Developed over a thirty-year career in pastoral ministry, this book is based upon the premise that a healthy marriage is the result of what happens before a couple says, I do. By focusing on seven concepts--faith, friendship, frankness, forgiveness, fidelity, finance, and family--couples will discover the tools they need to build a strong and lasting marriage. This resource is invaluable for couples, premarital counselors, and clergy. Includes chapter questions for serious reflection.…

Paperback. Etat : Fair. This powerful, best-selling book of meditations is a source of strength, renewal, healing, and celebration as readers share the contributors' stories of parenting, marriage, the death of a family member, and relationships in general. Suzan D. Johnson Cook captures the soul of sisters who need to tell their story.…