Are you frustrated with the realization that so many in your church have never grown in their faith? In Strategic Disciple Making (Baker), Aubrey Malphurs helps leaders understand how to make biblical discipleship a centerpiece of their church's ministries.

Vision is one of the major concerns of pastors today. No wonder, then, that George Barna's book The Power of Vision (Regal) continues to be updated and re-released. The third edition is now available, in which Barna explores what vision is and why it matters, how vision differs from mission, and how to discover God's vision for your own ministry.

The Good, The True, and the Beautiful (Chalice Press), edited by Harry Lee Poe and Rebecca Whitten Poe, is a marvelous collection of insightful meditations that demonstrate that the hunger postmodernity feels can only be satisfied in Christ.

Dutch author Rein Bos offers a "hermeneutical grammar" to assist pastors in the task of preaching the Old Testament in a Christian context.

The issue of pastoral leadership through preaching is an important topic that has generated surprisingly little in the way of resources.