Fast Living

From 1981 to 2005, the percentage of the world's population living in extreme poverty (living on less than $1 a day) dropped from 52 percent to 26 percent. Now, says Scott Todd in his book Fast Living (Compassion International)...

The Heart of the Story

The Bible is a grand narrative, and in The Heart of the Story (Zondervan), pastor Randy Frazee navigates readers through the entire arc of the biblical story in a way that increases their understanding and helps them grasp its relevance to their own lives.

Hurt 2.0

Chap Clark is one of the key thinkers and writers in the area of youth ministry, and Hurt 2.0 (Baker Academic) is an important update of his original book which explored today's youth culture.

Wired for Intimacy: How Pornography Hijacks the Male Brain

Speaking of cultural change and technology, one of the major social problems of our day is pornography. Polls show that a large percentage of pastors and church leaders also have fallen prey to porn. In the book Wired for Intimacy: How Pornography Hijacks the Male Brain (IVP)...

Jolt! Get the Jump on a World that’s Constantly Changing

How are you at dealing with change? Recognizing that technological and cultural change is sweeping through our society, Phil Cooke offers guidance in dealing with and harnessing this change in his book Jolt! Get the Jump on a World that's Constantly Changing (Thomas Nelson).

Preaching as Worship

Michael Quicke is one of the most insightful writers in homiletics these days, so his newest book Preaching as Worship (Baker Books) is one that every serious student of preaching will want to consult.