The Joy of Feeling Good: Eight Keys to A Happy & Abundant Life

Feeling good strats on the inside. From his experience as a chaplain and counselor, Dr. Miller brings stories of people who have overcome problems and started new lives.

The Weight of Glory

Selected from sermons delivered by C. S. Lewis during World War II, these nine addresses show the beloved author and theologian bringing hope and courage in a time of great doubt. "The Weight of Glory," considered by many to be Lewis's finest sermon of all, is an incomparable explication of virtue, goodness, desire, and glory. Also included are: "Transposition," "On Forgiveness," "Why I Am Not …

Preaching: A Kind of Folly

Preaching is central to the Church's life; it is the heart of Christian theology. However, until the preacher himself is involved in what he is saying, he is unlikely to persuade others : "before a man can learn to preach he must first learn to believe in preaching." Professor Pitt-Watson bridges the gap between the academic theologian and the preacher. He isolates and analyzes the essential el…

Be Brief About It: Clues to Effective Preaching

How to preach an effective sermon in as little as 10 minutes! Robert Young here demonstrates how ministers today can greatly improve the quality of their preaching simply through the use of shorter sermons. "This book", writes Young, "is a plea for shorter sermons. Just as the twenty-minute sermon replaced the hourglass lecture of Colonial America, a new day invites ministers to trim down furth…

Basic Christian Leadership

Leadership today is no easy task. Christian leaders called to shepherd others get caught in power struggles and are tempted to abuse their pastoral authority. Pastors feel that they must project strength and certainty in order to preach and minister credibly. Too often our models of leadership are shaped more by culture than by Christ. John Stott offers an alternative vision in this biblical ap…

This Is The Day

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Competent to Counsel: Introduction to Nouthetic Counseling

"~This is a classic in the field of Christian counseling. It has helped thousands of pastors, students, laypersons, and Christian counselors develop both a general approach to Christian counsel- ing and a specific response to particular problems. Using biblically directed discussion, nouthetic counseling works by means of the Holy Spirit to bring about change in the personality and behavior of …

Competent to Counsel: The Theory and Technique of Nouthetic Counseling

Seldom has a book written for pastors, Christian workers, and laypersons received such widespread attention and such avid readership as Competent to Counsel. First published in 1971, the book has been reprinted more than thirty times. It has assumed the role of a classic in the field of Christian counseling. The refreshingly new approach to counseling advocated in Competent to Counsel, now firm…

What is Your Church's Personality

Church like people have personalities. A pastor or progrma enthusiastically embraced at one church might create conflict at another. Why? Because within biblical boundaries and even within the same denomination, churches go about their ministeries in every different ways.

Preaching the New Testament

The New Testament writers proclaimed their message passionately and persuasively. This volume explores how we can preach faithfully from those texts. The chapters cover the main texts and genres of the New Testament, and offer particular insights into the infancy narratives, parables, miracles, the Sermon on the Mount, ethics, future hope and judgment, archaeology and history, hermeneutics and …