Everyone says small groups are the ideal forum for ministry, but so many people have been part of a small group that seemed dead, so they have given up in silent despair. They won't bad-mouth small groups, but they have an attitude of "been there; tried that (and it didn't work)." The lingering fear... [Show more]
The Seventh-day Adventist Church has a special mission to preach the good news of salvation to every nation, kindred, tongue, and people (Revelation 14:6). In reaching people from various backgrounds, we are reminded that “lessons must be given in the language of humanity” (The Desire of... [Show more]
Following Jesus is like taking a journey. Members become discouraged. Some slip and fall and need help. There are dangerous places that require a helping hand. Often those who feel alone and without guidance quietly disappear. A Follower of Jesus looks at six ways Jesus established and grew His... [Show more]
Building Family Memories was created for pastors and ministry leaders in their work with families in and out of the church, serving as a catalyst to help them create memories of joy that will help families to be ready for the coming of Jesus Christ. From sermons to seminars, children’s stories... [Show more]
As a Christian parent, you want to do everything you can to point your children in God's direction . . . but how? The answer is to teach them how to drive–and you don't even have to wait until they turn 16! Give Your Kids the Key is your driving coach's handbook. Instead you'll find out how to... [Show more]
Look at Goliath—he’s taller than a house! Watch out for his spear—it’s thick like a tree trunk. Can God find a hero to face the giant? Count the soldiers in Gideon’s tiny army. How can 300 men chase away thousands with nothing but torches and trumpets? Listen to... [Show more]
Told in Dixie’s down-home style, she shares stories of her experiences growing up as a Pathfinder and her interactions with many of the early Pathfinder leaders. You will read about summer camp where she purchased a bar of Pathfinder soap to what books she read as part of the Junior... [Show more]
"Where do I begin?” is the question most often asked when a new alumni or development director is hired at a Seventh-day Adventist academy. This handbook, created by Charlotte Henderson, answers that question by taking you through the steps to building and maintaining a successful alumni... [Show more]
How can a church keep the people who visit or join but do not stay? The Retaining the Harvest System is a perfect process for preparing a church for the important mission of growing the Kingdom of God. The system will organize your church for continuous spiritual, numeric, and financial growth. The... [Show more]
The Journal of Family Research and Practice (JFRP) is an annual, peer reviewed publication of the Family Ministries Department of the North American Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The journal is primarily intended for professionals, practitioners, pastors, and lay-people in the North... [Show more]