New Church

The multi-site church movement is reshaping the way we do church. But how does it actually work? And is it right for your church? Enjoy a guided tour of multi-site churches across America and see for yourself how churches are growing and reaching their communities. This companion to The Multi-Site Church Revolution gives you on-site pictures of the new and creative ways churches are expanding their impact through multiple locations.

Your senior pastor has just stepped down. Your church is at a loss. Where do you go from here? This book is a product of more than three decades of full-time, pastoral ministry from Frank Page. This is truly one of the most practical works on the subject that has ever been published. Using scripture as the foundation and real-life examples of searches done well and searches gone bad, Frank Page gives advice on what to look for, what to ask, and what to do.

How to Make and Multiply Disciple-Making Disciples -- EVEN if you are a new believer. Don't know how to make disciples? Want a step-by-step plan that's SPIRITUAL? Need a strategy for making disciples that others can copy? Ever wish you make a real impact in the lives of others? What you need is a system that shows you how to make disciples quickly, while giving them the tools to be transformed daily. That's how you can make a real difference in this world. Discipleship is a huge need in the church today. The problem? It's not the "just teach this lesson" method used by well-meaning ...

The whole duty of man here is to Worship and Serve God his Creator in His Kingdom. Man is either worshipping and serving God or worshipping and serving other things... for which he will account to God. Worship and Service, man lives to render! Now the author in this unique Treatise has processed and made available the exact knowledge and accurate understanding of this supreme and solemn Subject. In this book, the reader will come to discover so much... including: The true meaning of Worship and Service unto God; The distortion of true worship and service unto God by the horrible emergence ...

En Fundamentos Bíblicos para la Iglesia Basada en Células, el Dr. Comiskey establece la base bíblica para el ministerio de grupos pequeños. Comiskey primero examina la comunidad dentro de la Trinidad y la estructura familiar del grupo pequeño en el Antiguo Testamento. Luego explora cómo Jesús implementó la nueva familia de Dios a través de las comunidades estrechamente unidas que encontramos en las iglesias en las casas. Comiskey luego cubre ampliamente cómo la iglesia primitiva se reunía en las casas, levantó liderazgos desde el interior y reunió a las iglesias en las casas para celebrar.

The New Year means a second chance at happiness for Kate and Paul. It’s the last wedding for the Charles Town brides. Will everything go as planned, or is a terrible heartbreak about to change everything? Ever since the death of her husband, Kate Woods has been in survival mode, just trying to hold things together for their daughter, Holly. She never even considered looking for another chance at love, until Paul Bryant walked into her life. Paul lost his wife tragically when illness struck while he was out of the state at work, and he never even got to say goodbye. He wanted to keep his ...

Michael McGarry explores the foundation of youth ministry in the Old and New Testaments and brings that together with Church history in a compelling way. This contemplative and well-researched book provides a careful critique of youth ministry along with practical guidance for those serving in ministry.

The 2015 Paris and San Bernardino terrorist attacks heralded the beginning of a new wave of terrorism - one rooted in the ongoing conflict in Syria and Iraq that shows the possibility of foreign attackers working with citizens of the country. As ISIS seeks to expand its reach in the Middle East, its territory serves as a training and operations base for a new generation of jihadis.

Embark on a transformative journey through the letters of Peter, one of Jesus’s most intriguing disciples. In 1 & 2 Peter Bible Study, you’ll delve deep into the practical teachings and profound insights found in these two powerful letters to Jesus’s church. From being chosen and living in exile, to the importance of obedience and the anticipation of a new heaven and a new earth, the disciple’s words resonate with timeless wisdom and relevance. As you explore each chapter, you’ll uncover a rich tapestry of faith, hope, and perseverance that will inspire and challenge you in your ...

Once the sacred guardian of New Zealand's native forests, the huia was a symbol of the land's unique beauty and spirituality. The rare bird's tragic extinction in the early 1900s represents a shot to the heart of Aotearoa and is a potent metaphor for a country's conflicted history. Using the story of the untimely extinction of the huia, J. Ruka offers a fresh perspective on the narrative of New Zealand: a tale of two cultures, warring worldviews, and the things we lost in translation.

Within these pages are the notes and lectures I gave as a teacher of church planting.I have had experience in church planting in three different levels: As the member of a brand new church plant As the pastor being sent out of his church to plant a new church As the pastor of the sending church of a man pastoring a new church plant I've seen this work from many different viewpoints, have sat in on multiple hours of sermons, lessons and messages on church planting and I have served as the sending pastor of church planters with many different talents, temperaments, and tools with which to ...

This book is gold! It will definitely add to the apostolic reformation the Church finds itself in today, and it has the quintessential dynamite to ignite an explosive local and global movement and realignment. Written in the prose style and spirit of the wise scribes and householders, it will pierce every sincere reader’s heart and reveal the true blueprint for the glorious Church. It will also offer a stern warning to keep the lampstands/churches from being removed from their place and burning brightly throughout each generation. Revelation and spiritual understanding will be the portion...

Unveiling the Bethel New Age in the Charismatic Movement In our exploration of the Bethel Charismatic Movement's many Christians have uncovered a concerning infiltration of deceptive New Age elements. Initially, we identified false doctrines and heresies tainting the Bethel Church. Subsequently, Bethels false teachers and prophets emerged, championing these misguided New Age beliefs. With these factors established, a gateway for supernatural manifestations outside the Holy Spirit's realm opened within the Charismatic Church. The origins of these manifestations bear a striking resemblance to...

With modern scholarship applied to ancient texts, the NRSVue is designed to help listeners explore the meanings of ancient texts in light of the cultures that produced them with unprecedented listenability, accessibility, and inclusivity.

The Woman Question, Volume 1 offers a bold and thought-provoking exploration of the debate surrounding women wearing trousers in Christian communities. Challenging traditional interpretations and legalistic views, the book provides a fresh perspective grounded in grace, spiritual maturity, and biblical truth. Highlights of the Book include: Biblical Interpretation Framework: Emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit in understanding Scripture while discouraging rigid adherence to tradition. Reexamining Key Texts: Analyzes passages like Deuteronomy 22:5 and Matthew 5:17-18 to uncover ...

According to the predictions of the Old Testament prophets, since 1948, the year in which the nation of Israel was reborn as a modern State, we are in the end times, close to the fulfillment of the eschatological events and the second coming of the Lord Jesus to earth. But will the Lord find faith on earth? Following the guidelines of the erroneous prophetic orientation and lacking in biblical fundament, which the church of Christ is going through today, there is a serious danger of postponing the spiritual preparation for that imminent coming of the Messiah. The Christian people find ...

What was Jesus’ core message?Most Christians don’t know the answer to this question. Most of us were never taught how to speak with our neighbors about the Kingdom of God. The Jesus Strategy offers a practical guide to learn how to share Jesus’ good news in the way He taught His followers. By taking a fresh look at familiar stories, we will see how Jesus’ brilliant strategy is laid out in the gospel accounts. You will be challenged to consider a different approach to both evangelism and discipleship. The Jesus Strategy will show you how to experience the joy of applying Jesus’ ...

After nearly 50 years in pastoral ministry on Long Island, just outside of New York City, Pastor Andy C. Lewter, Sr. sits down to reflect upon his life. In this ebook, Pastor Lewter traces his life from a segregated town in central Florida to his stellar pastoral career as one of Long Island's leading clerics. In this memoir Pastor Lewter discusses education, love, civic struggles and much much more.

Bring the Bible into your daily activities with this single-voice version of the New Testament in the NKJV. With clear and uncluttered narration from Tinasha LaRayé, this Bible speaks plainly and makes it easy for you to enter God’s word. Not only is this audio Bible perfect for busy people looking to find more time to dive into the word at work or on the go, it makes a great audio companion to Bible studies, devotionals, and quiet times.

The Church of Philadelphia, one of the seven churches addressed by Christ in the book of Revelation, holds a unique position among them as the only church that did not receive any rebuke or correction. Unlike the others, which were either warned, chastised, or even threatened with removal, Philadelphia was instead commended for its faithfulness, endurance, and obedience to Christ’s word. The promises given to this church carry significant implications, particularly in their connection to the kingdom promises made to David, a man after God's own heart. Understanding the history and ...