Church Growth & Ecclesiology
 | The Color of Church by Rodney M. Woo Trade Paper: $24.99 In this thought-provoking book, Rodney Woo establishes a biblical foundation for multiracial ministry, provides a clear picture of the current reality of the relationship amongst the races in our society and churches, and offers practical guidance to help implement multiethnic ministry. Woo takes the reader step-by-step through the multiracial... read more |
 | When the Church Was a Family by Joseph Hellerman Trade Paper: $19.99 Spiritual formation occurs primarily in the context of community. But as the modern cultural norm of what social scientists call “radical American individualism” extends itself, many Christians grow lax in their relational accountability to the church. Faith threatens to become an “I” not “us,” a “my... read more |
 | The Shape of Faith to Come by Brad J. Waggoner Hardcover w/Dust Jacket: $19.99 Various studies suggest Christians in North America are not qualitatively different in their character and practices than non-believers. While some churches are growing numerically, many wonder to what impact. Can we determine if our churches are producing Christians who look, think and act like true followers of Jesus Christ?In The... read more |
 | InnovateChurch Edited by Jonathan Falwell Trade Paper: $14.99 Based on a new ministry conference and Web initiative of the same name, innovatechurch gathers expert advice from a who’s-who of next generation church leaders keenly determined to uphold never-changing truth in an ever-changing world.These eight esteemed contributors write two chapters each about their field of expertise... read more |
 | Spin-Off Churches by Rodney Harrison, Tom Cheyney and Don Overstreet Trade Paper: $24.99 The past two decades in Christendom have brought forth a proliferation of books about church planting. One denomination (Southern Baptist) has even set a goal to start fifty thousand new churches over the next twenty year period. But what’s missing toward that end is a solid resource that specifically defines how one established church can... read more |
 | The Book of Church Growth by Thom S. Rainer Trade Paper: $31.99 The Church Growth Movement has divided devout Christians. Even though Rainer is an advocate, his aim here is to present an objective view of the movement--its history, the theology associated with it, and the principles which seem to separate churches that grow from those that don't. read more |