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Disciples: Reclaiming Our Identity, Reforming Our Practice מאת Michael Kinnamon Respected Disciples Michael Kinnamon and Jan Linn address the reclamation of the identity of the Disciples movement in a way that encourages reform of worship, fellowship, and mission. Acting as guides, the authors help congregations to reflect on who the Disciples are today, and discuss the reforms...

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Morning Coffee with James מאת Renae Brumbaugh Need more time to study God's Word? Morning Coffee with James is the perfect solution. With humor and conversational style, this book offers meaty insights that will satisfy the spirit and quench the soul. Each Morning Coffee devotional includes a verse or two from the book of Ja...

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Your Journey to a Prayerful Life מאת Barbara Schutt Your Journey to a Prayerful Life is a study designed with the everyday Christian in mind that will encourage the reader to grow in intimacy with God by exploring what the Bible teaches about prayer. Each lesson includes some specific ways to pray, and a suggested action accompanies each assig...

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How Coffee Saved My Life: And Other Stories of Stumbling to Grace מאת Ellie Roscher Based on the author s true life experiences, How Coffee Saved My Life is a funny, tragic, provocative and touching story of a rich, white, North American overachiever who spends a year in Uruguay in hopes of becoming a more responsible and sensitive member of the global community. Throughout ...

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Born Apart, Becoming One: Disciples Defeating Racism מאת William Chris Hobgood Former General Minister and President of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Chris Hobgood enables the reader to engage in a deep exploration of the relationship of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) to the pro-reconciliation/anti-racism initiative of the denomination. By explaining w...

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Wisdom From The Five People You Meet In Heaven (Popular Insights) מאת Brandon Gilvin This study guide uses the wisdom traditions of the Bible as a backdrop for discussion of Mitch Albom's popular novel The Five People You Meet in Heaven (Hyperion, 2003) to discuss what the Bible has to teach us about living. Wisdom from The Five People You Meet in Heaven parallels the characters of ...

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Unbinding Your Soul: Your Experiment in Prayer & Community מאת Martha Grace Reese NEXT in the Unbinding the Gospel Series!Invite others to experience Christian community, prayer & faith.Unbinding Your Soul: Your Experiment in Prayer & Community is witty, engaging, and arises out of six years and two major national Lilly Endowment studies of superb evangelism....

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Mainline Manifesto: The Inevitable New Church מאת Charles Denison

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Healing Relationships: A Preaching Model מאת Dan Moseley With more than forty years of preaching experience, Dan Moseley began writing Healing Relationships to reformat preaching after he was unimpressed with thepower of language to transform. He explores how preaching is more a matter of facilitating a relationship with a living spirit than it is ...

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Reaching People Under 40 While Keeping People Over 60: Being Church for All Generations (TCP Leadership Series) מאת Edward H. Hammett Reaching People Under 40 While Keeping People Over 60: Being Church for All Generations (TCP Leadership Series)...

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Cultivating Perennial Churches: Your Guide to Long-Term Growth (TCP Leadership Series) מאת Robert D. Dale There are many books for churches looking to start with a healthy beginning. But what happens after the big boom of a church's start? Today, roughly eight of ten American congregations are either static or in decline. Many of those churches started out with an outstanding start. But why didn't t...

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Hitchhiker's Guide To Evangelism מאת William Tenny-Brittian This book is written for church members who need to get involved in sharing what God is doing in their lives with people in the community, turning their time for God into time of witness rather than time for church meetings. The audience is postmodern and ready to try something new to revitalize the...

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The Women in the Gospel of John: The Divine Feminine מאת Judith Kaye Jones

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Passage into Discipleship: Guide to Baptism מאת Christopher Wilson Passage Into Discipleship is designed to help older children and youth more faithfully prepare for the act of baptism by teaching what it means to walk a Christian journey.This book incorporates four different learning models that stimulate young people in being excited about becoming followe...

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Reality TV: Theology in the Video Era מאת Stephen Faller With more than 400 reality programs in the United States, it's no secret that "Reality TV" has infiltrated the homes of America. Even shows that are sticking to fiction tend to grab plotlines from today's headlines, further blurring the distinction between "reality" and fiction. Reality television ...

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Reflections on My Call to Preach: Connecting the Dots מאת Fred Brenning Craddock Written by the distinguished preacher and storyteller Fred Craddock, Reflections on My Call to Preach gives insight into his life as a young boy and what led him to his calling as a preacher."I was perhaps sixteen, near seventeen, when first I felt stirrings toward the pulpit. One Sunday a...

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The Disciples: A Struggle for Reformation מאת D. Duane Cummins The Disciples: A Struggle for Reformation is the most current and comprehensive book on the total history of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Furnishing information on the past two centuries of the denomination, Cummins follows the writings of Disciples' history and reformation....

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What's in Worship? מאת Delia T. Halverson This book assists the reader in gaining understanding about liturgical worship in order to make worship more meaningful to them. What's In Worship gives a listing with brief explanation of the terms used in and about worship, contains a glossary of terms, a handout for parents to use as they ...

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A Travel Guide to Christian Faith: Traveler's Edition, Student Edition (Travel Guide to the Christian Faith) מאת Dawn Darwin Weaks For centuries, brave souls have entered into an intentional time of discovering what it means to be a Christian. For those ready to begin or continue such a quest, this Traveler s Edition of A Travel Guide to Christian Faith offers a process.Travelers begin with a time of learni...

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Unbinding Your Heart: 40 Days of Prayer and Faith Sharing (All-Church Study, Unbinding the Gospel Series, with personal prayer journal) מאת Martha Grace Reese Unbinding Your Heart: 40 Days of Prayer & Faith Sharing is a brilliant book -- witty, engaging, and grounded in a four-year, national Lilly Endowment study of superb evangelism. Unbinding Your Heart is a six-week individual and small-group study for your entire congregation. It is the culmination o...

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Ten Most Common Mistakes Made by Church Starts מאת Jim Griffith Jim Griffith and Bill Easum draw from decades of personal experience in planting new churches and consulting with supervisors and planters in new church starts. They have condensed their vast experiences down to ten points that account for the great majority of failures among church planters. For ea...

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The Disciples: A Struggle for Reformation מאת D. Duane Cummins The Disciples: A Struggle for Reformation is the most current and comprehensive book on the total history of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Furnishing information on the past two centuries of the denomination, Cummins follows the writings of Disciples' history and reformation. Th...