Church/Ministry

The Archer and the Arrow by Phillip D. Jensen, Paul Grimmond

Recommended by Tim Challies.

A book on preaching whose rich contents derive from the long and faithful homiletical experience of its authors.

Calvin and the Biblical Languages by John Currid

Recommended by Mark Tubbs.

A plea to modern Bible students and teachers to pursue linguistic knowledge of the original biblical languages.

Winter Spring Summer Fall by Ryan Murphy

Recommended by Mark Tubbs.

The second chapter in the saga of Ryan and Heather Murphy's missionary life in Kenya.

After God's Own Heart by Greg Shepherd

Recommended by Mark Tubbs.

A helpful, balanced little handbook on planning and leading corporate charismatic worship.

A Heart for the Community by John Fuder, Noel Castellanos

Recommended by Bob Kellemen.

An invaluable, encylopedic methodology of urban and suburban ministry in the 21st century.

Goodbye Generation by David Sawler

Recommended by Chad Vandervalk.

A hard-hitting, pull-no-punches, critical and challenging look at what ails youth ministry today.

From Silence to Song by Peter Leithart

Recommended by Mark Tubbs.

Should be read before, or at least alongside, any modern handbook on Christian worship.

Curing the Heart by Howard Eyrich, William Hines

Recommended by Bob Kellemen.

Presents a truly biblical model of counseling, and does so in a comprehensive, comprehendible manner.

A Multi-Site Church Roadtrip by Geoff Surratt, Greg Ligon, Warren Bird

Not recommended by Chad Vandervalk.

Interesting, but not enough fresh insights to make it worthwhile.

Counsel Your Flock by Paul Tautges

Recommended by Bob Kellemen.

The pastor as counselor through preaching, shepherding, visiting and much more.