Books: Church Issues
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12 Challenges Churches Face - Mark Dever
Mark Dever, longtime pastor and leading authority on church health, draws from Paul's first letter to the Corinthians to tackle twelve major challenges facing the church today. As he presents each challenge, Dever provides ways for individuals and churches to respond biblically.
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Christ Alone - Rod Rosenbladt, James Montgomery Boice (Series Editor)
A defining doctrine of evangelicalism is that salvation is through Christ alone. This Today's Issues booklet defends the background and necessity of that doctrine in the face of modern theological attacks.
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Is Jesus the Only Way? - Philip Graham Ryken, James Montgomery Boice (Series Editor)
Within the pages of this Today's Issues booklet, the four essential Christian beliefs that pluralists find most troublesome are explained in clear, everyday terms, proving how and why Jesus is the only way.
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The Market-Driven Church: The Worldly Influence of Modern Culture on the Church in America - Udo W. Middelmann
What happens to a church when it buys into the myths of the surrounding culture? In America, the result is a church secularized and lifeless, a church preoccupied with itself and obsessed with reducing faith to a form of personal expression. Udo W. Middelmann calls for the American church to stand apart from culture by offering what the marketplace cannot--the love, encouragement, moral clarity, and compassion that come only from knowing God. He pleads with Christians to regain the essentials of their faith and to return the church to its rightful place as a shaper of society.
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Nine Marks of a Healthy Church (New Expanded Edition) - Mark Dever
Any church can be healthier and glorify God better in all that it is and does. Pastor Mark Dever suggests nine marks have grown rare in today's churches and that distinguish a healthy, biblical church from its less-healthy sisters--marks like expositional preaching, a biblical understanding of evangelism, and strong church discipline. Whether you are a pastor, lay leader, or involved member of a congregation, you can help cultivate these elements in your church, bringing it new life and health for God's glory.
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Pleasing God in Our Worship - W. Robert Godfrey, James Montgomery Boice (Series Editor)
This articulate booklet discusses biblical worship and instructs Christians on restoring God to His proper place as the center of worship. Part of the Today's Issues series.
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Preaching for God's Glory - Alistair Begg, James Montgomery Boice (Series Editor)
A discussion of what has happened to Bible-based preaching that reveals its importance and proposes how to ensure a return to it within the church. A Today's Issues booklet.
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What Makes a Church Evangelical? - James Montgomery Boice
This essential Today's Issues booklet looks at evangelicalism's doctrinal distinctives and how a return to these tenets can overcome worldly compromise within the evangelical church.
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Where Are All the Brothers?: Straight Answers to Men's Questions about the Church - Eric C. Redmond
A candid, straightforward confrontation of the excuses African-American men use to remain absent from the church.
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Women's Ministry in the Local Church - J. Ligon Duncan, Susan Hunt
Ligon Duncan and Susan Hunt present a practical theology of women's ministry in the local church.
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Women and Ministry: What the Bible Teaches - Dan Doriani
Concrete and credible guidance for Christians who want to see women use their spiritual gifts to advance the kingdom of God.
