Community Growth

Neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) is a set of strategies or techniques for understanding and influencing human behavior. It’s based on the idea that our thoughts create reality, and we can change what happens in the real world by changing how we think about it. NLP can be used to improve communication, promote happiness and well-being, increase productivity levels--and more! In this book, we’ll look at what NLP is, how it works and when it’s best suited for certain situations/tasks; why should people learn about this powerful tool (or not)? What are some practical applications where ...

What would you learn if you visited 52 churches?How might that experience change the way you treated visitors at your church? But you don’t need to go to a boatload of churches to find out. Church-reform advocate Peter DeHaan, PhD already has. The 52 Churches Workbook is the perfect tool to gain valuable insights without the pain and hassle of going to a different church every Sunday for an entire year. Merely thinking about making your church better isn’t enough. It’s time to act. With over 200 thought-provoking questions to propel you and your church forward, you’ll discover: How ...

Christ heals wounds that no one else can heal. The Holy Spirit offers to reconcile us to God and to each other. We don’t think much about sin until the Spirit catches us red-handed. But He is not a policeman; He is the Friend of the guilty. He convicts in order to liberate.

Max Harrison begins his journey as an eager intern at WLGF, a small-town radio station in Greenfield, where he quickly becomes captivated by the energy of live broadcasting—and by Evelyn Porter, the station’s warm and confident receptionist. Their connection grows from late-night chats in the studio to genuine friendship, and soon, love. Together, they navigate the excitement of building careers at WLGF and the challenges of starting a family, finding comfort in small moments like dancing to vinyl records at home and sharing quiet confessions under the stars. Over the years, Max’s ...

An effective new voice in the contemporary church movement shares important lessons from his failures and successes in building a community that reaches out with maximum impact within an emerging culture. Over the past decade, Mike Tatlock has been on a journey to examine the life of Jesus with a view to developing a church that truly makes a difference. His hard-won lessons have shaped a ministry philosophy that is connecting people in community to engage the world around them.

Explore the inspiring life journey of Laten "Tony" Williams, a humble boy from Jamaica who found his second home in Port Salerno, Florida. This deeply personal memoir navigates through Tony's childhood adventures, his meaningful service in the United States Air Force, and his profound spiritual growth. Tony's story is a vivid tapestry of resilience, faith, and a relentless pursuit of positive impact, woven with anecdotes from his military career and heartfelt acknowledgments of the people who shaped his path. From his early years in Jamaica to influential moments in the military and beyond,...

What the World Needs Now The world needs to see believers who are on fire for God. Such people know their God and "... shall be strong, and do exploits" (Daniel 11:32). No longer just passive spectators, these active and passionate Christians will infuse the world with the life of Jesus Christ, and their infusive presence will attract multitudes to the One who is the way, the truth, and the life. Jack Redmond clearly shows us the way to penetrate society by giving the world an Infusion of Jesus Christ. Let's learn to use the power and authority that God has made available to us. Only then ...

The Evidence of Things Unseen: Faith Revealed in a Family, a Community and a Nation describes the evidence of faith first initiated in the family experience, then developed in the faith communities. The text illustrates how faith developed in evangelical communities will result in a certain view of our nation and its governance. This leads to the paradox that these views often conflict with biblical principles taught by those communities. The concluding section of this book suggests a reason for this conflict and a proposed remedy.

"Order Purpose Destiny: Finding God’s Grace in a World Devoid of Its Identity" is a profound exploration of faith that addresses the struggles many face in understanding their true identity in a chaotic world. This book serves as a roadmap, guiding readers to discover who they are through God's perspective, embrace divine order, and uncover their unique purpose. In this faith-based journey, each chapter delves into critical aspects of our spiritual lives, including the role of grace, the foundation of faith, the significance of community, and the transformative power of prayer. Through ...

“It is not easy to describe the distinctive richness of a fully mature personality. There are as many ways of developing and growing as there are individuals, and in each case the final product is unique. But if we look for general criteria to distinguish a fully developed personality from another immature, there are three distinguishing features that are essential and universal […] The extension of self, introspection and a unifying philosophy of life”. - This study puts into contact two apparently very different worlds: the 6th-century monastic milieu of Dorotheus and the research ...

One crisp fall morning, a beautiful snow-capped Mt. Fuji stands out against the clear blue sky. As you drive closer, the shape and color become even more distinguishable and awe-inspiring. Then suddenly, something takes your enjoyment away. A line of trees completely blocks your view of the mountain. You try to look around, over, and through the trees, but you cannot see the mountain, even though you know it is still there. What if the beautiful mountain you are trying to enjoy is the God of grace? What are the “trees” in your life that block your view of this amazing God?

The earliest Christians were known not simply as believers or adherents of a new religion; they were called Followers of the Way. This title, taken from the words of Jesus Himself who declared, “I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life”, reflected a profound understanding of what it meant to live in relationship with Messiah. To be a Follower of the Way was not merely to agree with a set of beliefs or participate in rituals.

Dive into the fascinating world of twin flames with "The Twin Flame Journey in a Nutshell!" In this enlightening guide, Silvia Moon uncovers the magic of one of the most transformative relationships we can experience. The bond of twin flames is truly special; it goes beyond time and space, sparking a profound recognition that drives our spiritual growth. This book offers valuable insights into the unique dynamics of twin-flame relationships. It highlights the crucial roles of self-awareness, emotional healing, and personal transformation. You'll discover how the exhilarating highs and ...

The kingdom of God possesses an extraordinary and awe-inspiring power. It is a force fueled by divine love, justice, and peace, working tirelessly to bring about a profound transformation in our world. This power becomes accessible to us through the Holy Spirit and is vividly evident in the lives of those who wholeheartedly follow Jesus Christ. Unlike a physical realm confined to a specific place, the kingdom of God exists as a spiritual reality. Within its boundaries, God's will, love, and justice reign supreme.

Spiritually uplifting poems reflect life's trials and tribulations in nature and in our shared human experience. Grace shines the light of hope in the details of our lives, helping us take the next journey step.