A must-read guide to keeping young people safe and saved. Drugs, alcohol, sex, school violence, broken homes, and internet pornography are some of the dangers that put our children at high risk today. But the greatest potential risk factor seldom gets talked about--the lack of support from a network... [Show more]
Leadership empowers every human endeavor and is a catalyst for change in the family, neighborhood, business, school, community, and the church. The life of Christ illustrated the radical concept of servant leadership. His method of living and teaching transformed countless lives. Do you want to be a... [Show more]
This is the story of the Ohio Conference's ten-year effort to forge a fresh leadership paradigm. It is a story of a robust and respectful collaboration between Conference leaders, parish pastors, and congregational leaders. It is a story of intentional design, intended outcomes, and unintended... [Show more]
“The church exists by mission just as fire exists by burning,” wrote Emil Brunner. “Where there is no mission, there is no church.” The problem is, some churches have become mere Sabbath-morning gatherings of religious people. They’ve lost their fire and fail to... [Show more]
If you think pornography can’t be a problem in your church, consider the following statistics*: 50% of all Christian men and 20% of all Christian women say they are addicted to pornography. 68% of young adult men and 18% of women use porn at least once every week. Another 17%... [Show more]
How can your congregation help its members to become families? This Planbook is created to assist pastors and church leaders in creating an intentional plan for assisting the members of their church in becoming family. From sermons and children’s stories to articles and book reviews, you will... [Show more]
This is not a book about perfection in parenting. It was not written entirely through inspiration from God. It was not even written by a person who raised perfect children. Instead of filling the pages of the book with tales of her faultless parenting, Dee Litten Reed writes honestly about the... [Show more]
Does Adventist evangelism still work? Most people say the beasts and images no longer work. However, the real numbers - beyond the misunderstandings - show differently. USA Today declared the Adventist Church the fastest growing denomination in 2011. The heartbeat is still the very relevant messages... [Show more]
When Kristin Breiner and her husband, Adam, learned that their unborn baby would have a disability, they struggled with the unknown. What abilities would their son have? Would he be able to lead an independent life as an adult? Could they still love their older son enough while caring for a younger... [Show more]
Just like the woman at the well, we cannot see who Jesus really is until we let Him break down our personal barriers. But if we give Him that trust, He will open our hearts and minds to the transformative power of His love. That’s what this book is about: welcoming Jesus into our lives and... [Show more]
