Church Finances for Missional Leaders: Best Practices for Faithful Stewardship
A 360-degree approach to local church finances for congregations of all sizes Includes: guidelines, tools, worksheets, and strategiesfor pastors, treasurers, trustees, finance and stewardship chairs and committees. Includes reproducible pages with worksheets and sample policies....
Common Worship
Common worship? Yes, because a broken church cannot repair a broken world. Common worship is evidence of our engagement with Christ’s prayer “that we may be one.” Anderson says, “To say that Christian liturgy is...
Conversations, Leading United Methodist-related Schools, Colleges, and Universities
Courageous Past—Bold Future: The Journey Toward Full Clergy Rights for Women in The United Methodist Church
The year 2006 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the historic decision in 1956 to accord full clergy rights to women clergy in The Methodist Church. Courageous Past-Bold Future chronicles this historic journey of passion, struggle,...
Crafting the Sermon: A Beginner’s Guide to Preaching
A down-to-earth, practical introduction to the ins and outs of preaching. This book is for those who are newly arrived in the pulpit: lay preachers, bivocational and local pastors, as well as recent seminary graduates....
Crossing Boundaries: Sharing God’s Good News through Mission
Mission: Conversation, Credibility, Connection Mission is often dismissed as an extraneous add-on or treated as simply another program among many. This book advocates for a new understanding of mission, one that connects it to the...
Develop Intercultural Competence: How to Lead Cross-Racial and Cross-Cultural Churches
Lead with cultural intelligence as you minister to God’s diverse peoples. Author, HiRho Y. Park’s latest work identifies best practices and offers practical tips and case studies for leading diverse and vital congregations. The book...
Développement et Croissance du Methodisme Uni en RD Congo
Written in French, this book by M. Flugence Nyengele tells the story of United Methodism in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Le méthodisme uni au Congo a un héritage riche dans l’engagement social motivé par...
Discover, Claim, and Flourish
Reflecting on Your Leadership Journey Journal your way through a 12-week Christian leader intensive. This fully illustrated resource combines winning leadership concepts and insightful scriptural meditations in a daily journal specifically created for leaders. Use...
Displaced Persons: Theological Reflection on Immigration, Refugees, and Marginalization
Let us remember that Jesus was an immigrant. This book comes from an international dialogue on collegiate and campus ministry in The United Methodist Church and addresses the theological concerns of students on college and university...