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  • Culture Making: Recovering Our Creative Calling, By Andy Crouch
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    Culture Making

    Recovering Our Creative Calling

    by Andy Crouch
    Afterword by Tish Harrison Warren

    Christianity Today Book Award winner
    Publishers Weekly's best books

    The only way to change culture is to create culture.

    Most of the time, we just consume or copy culture. But that is not enough. We must also do more than condemn or critique it. The only way to change it is to create it.

    For too long, Christians have had ...

  • In this interview, author and Christian leader Richard Stearns shares wisdom from a long career in both corporate and ministry leadership. Offering advice from his own experience, he previews many of the themes from his new book Lead Like It Matters to God, including the power of encouragement for motivating others and how our leadership needs to adapt in today's cultural climate.

  • How to Win the Culture War: A Christian Battle Plan for a Society in Crisis, By Peter Kreeft
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    How to Win the Culture War

    A Christian Battle Plan for a Society in Crisis

    by Peter Kreeft

    The battle lines have been drawn. Many Christians have fallen into the trap of proclaiming "Peace! Peace!" when there is no peace. Hiding their eyes from the pressing issues of the day, they believe that resistance to the prevailing culture is useless. At the same time, other Christians have been too quick to declare war, mistaking battlefield casualties as enemies rather than victims. In How ...

  • Still Bored in a Culture of Entertainment: Rediscovering Passion  Wonder, By Richard Winter
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    Still Bored in a Culture of Entertainment

    Rediscovering Passion Wonder

    by Richard Winter

    Though we have hundreds of entertainment options today--video games, the Internet, CD and MP3 players, home entertainment centers, sporting events, megamalls, movie theaters, and even robotic toys--Western culture is battling an insidious disease. It's an epidemic of boredom.Intrigued by this "deadness of soul," Richard Winter uses the latest historical, physiological and psychological research ...

  • Canoeing the Mountains: Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory, By Tod Bolsinger
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    Canoeing the Mountains

    Christian Leadership in Uncharted Territory

    by Tod Bolsinger

    Over 150,000 Copies Sold Worldwide!

    Outreach Resource of the Year – Leadership

    Learn to Scale the Mountains of Modern Ministry Leadership

    Explorers Lewis and Clark had to adapt to the unexpected. They set out prepared to chart a waterway to the Pacific Ocean, only to find themselves face-to-face with the Rocky Mountains. ...

  • Pioneering Movements: Leadership That Multiplies Disciples and Churches, By Steve Addison
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    Pioneering Movements

    Leadership That Multiplies Disciples and Churches

    by Steve Addison
    Foreword by Dave Ferguson

    God's mission needs movement leaders.

    Jesus pioneered something completely new in human history—a dynamic missionary movement intent on reaching the world. His mission is as clear and as relevant today as in the days of the early church: to make disciples everywhere, baptizing them and teaching them to obey everything Jesus has commanded. But the potential of the church remains untapped. ...

  • Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership: Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry, By Ruth Haley Barton
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    Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership

    Seeking God in the Crucible of Ministry

    Transforming Resources

    by Ruth Haley Barton
    Afterword by Leighton Ford
    Foreword by Gary A. Haugen

    Spiritual Practices for Burnt Out Leaders

    "I'm tired of helping others enjoy God—I just want to enjoy God for myself."

    With this painful admission, Ruth Haley Barton invites spiritual leaders into an honest exploration of what happens when they lose track of their souls. Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership weaves together contemporary illustrations ...

  • Empowered Church Leadership: Ministry in the Spirit According to Paul, By Brian J. Dodd
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    Empowered Church Leadership

    Ministry in the Spirit According to Paul

    by Brian J. Dodd

    You've seen or heard the promises:

    • Proven leadership strategies.
    • Grow your church by 30 percent.
    • Increase your budget through sound marketing principles.

    The lure of success can be seductive, and the adoptionof secular standards or methods to achieve it may seem a small but necessary price to pay. Brian J. Dodd, however, holds out a different model for us, ...

  • Road to Flourishing: Eight Keys to Boost Employee Engagement and Well-Being, By Al Lopus
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    Road to Flourishing

    Eight Keys to Boost Employee Engagement and Well-Being

    by Al Lopus
    With Cory Hartman
    Foreword by Peter Greer

    What makes for a flourishing workplace?

    Many organizations find themselves spinning their wheels in work cultures filled with toxicity, dysfunction, conflict, and fear. Unengaged employees drag down productivity, and ineffective management undermines morale. How can we create workplaces where people don't just struggle to get through the day but instead thrive and love what ...