The Church

Who Needs the Church? Why We Need the Church (and Why the Church Needs Us)(Paperback)

A thought–provoking introduction to the importance of the local church It seems that increasing numbers of professing Christians in the West do not attend church. Church, to many, has become a place to go when it is convenient, to have one’s...

Surviving Religion 101

“I can’t imagine a college student—skeptic, doubter, Christian, struggler—who wouldn’t benefit from this book.” —Kevin DeYoung For many young adults, the college years are an exciting period of self-discovery...

Rediscover Church: Why the Body of Christ is Essential (Paperback)

“A Christian without a church is a Christian in trouble.” Since a global pandemic abruptly closed places of worship, many Christians have skipped church life, even neglecting virtual services. But this was a trend even before COVID-19...

The Courage to Be Protestant: Reformation Faith in Today's World (Paperback)

At its heart, the Protestant Reformation was about a deep, doctrinally shaped faith centered on God and his Word. But that historic, substantive faith is not faring so well in our contemporary Western context. In his 2008 book The Courage to Be...

The Bleeding of the Evangelical Church (Booklet)

David F. Wells of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Massachusetts, here challenges evangelicalism with a disturbing analysis of its present condition. He believes that we have allowed ourselves to be shaped by the popular culture whose ethos is alien...

A Place to Belong (Paperback)

The church has more beauty―and more value―than we can see with physical eyes. Though our congregations are made up of ordinary people engaged in predictable practices, we are an outpost of heaven itself. The church is the people of God, the dwelling...

From Embers to a Flame (Paperback)

Whether your church is healthy or struggling, the biblical principles in this book point the way to greater spiritual vitality. A pastor, seminary teacher, and conference speaker, Harry Reeder has long specialized in church revitalization. He deftly...

The Church: Glorious Body, Radiant Bride (Paperback)

The church is the oldest surviving institution in the history of the world. It has changed lives and shaped nations. It has been loved, hated, and ignored in equal measure. But what is the church, and why is it important to understand its purpose in the...

Welcome to a Reformed Church: A Guide for Pilgrims (Paperback)

??Who are these guys??? That was the question the teenage Daniel R. Hyde posed to his father when he first encountered ??Reformed?? believers. With their unique beliefs and practices, these Christians didn??t fit any of the categories in his mind. Not so...