Power Ministry

You've probably noticed.... Churches aren't growing. Young adults are walking away. Volunteers are hard to recruit. Leaders are burning out. And the culture is changing faster than ever before. There's no doubt the church is in a moment in history for which few church leaders are prepared. You can look for answers, but the right response depends on having the right conversation. In Lasting Impact, Carey Nieuwhof leads you and your team through seven conversations that will help your church grow and have a lasting impact.

Awaken to the Miracle: Embracing the Power of Resurrection Today A Journey Begins with a Single Step... Toward the Miraculous Are You Waiting for Your Spiritual Life to Start? Often, we find ourselves imagining that our spiritual journey is something that will begin in earnest someday in the future. But what if I told you that your spiritual life isn't on pause, waiting for a grand event? It's ready to be lived fully, starting today. Break Free and Step Into Your Divine Strength Picture this: each day dawns with a promise, not of mundane repetitions or unmet potential, but as an opportunity...

Are you ready for a life filled with adventure? A faith-filled adventure awaits you as you step out to do what God is beckoning you to do. It may seem daunting at first, but once the journey begins, you’ll never regret that you left your comfort zone to follow his leading! But as you step out in faith, it’s essential that you stay on track with God’s plan if you want to experience His power, protection, and supernatural provision. So get ready for an eye-opening undertaking as Rick delves into the journey of the apostle Paul and other key Biblical characters.

This book is not about pornography. You won't find graphic depictions about the porn industry, the catastrophic effects it has on individuals and relationships, or how to think differently about porn. If you're reading this book, you probably have some understanding of those things already—the last thing you need is to be subjected to that kind of detail...again. Finally Free is about hope. It's about discovering the freeing power available to those who trust in Jesus Christ, who can, will, and does set people free from the power of pornography.

Engaging the Help Desk of the Courts of Heaven Come Boldly, Come Often! In order to help us learn the Court System of Heaven, the Just Judge has provided a straightforward means of aiding us – a Help Desk. As we are learning to maneuver in the courts, we can just step up to the help desk and describe the issue to the attendant. Then ask, ‘Where should I go to deal with this?’

¿Alguna vez deseó cambiar algo en Ud.? ¿Un mal hábito? ¿Pensamientos destructivos? ¿Alguna característica desagradable de su personalidad? Rick Warren, autor del exitoso libro Una Iglesia con Propósito, le ayudará a conectarse con el poder que puede producir un cambio definitivo que ha estado buscando para su vida. Le presentará el poder de la resurrección: el poder de Dios disponible para cambiar su personalidad. A medida que Ud. escucha este audio libro aprenderá que puede cooperar con Dios para permitir que su Espíritu Santo le cambie.

Fasting has long been a powerful discipline for serious prayer warriors. Yet few Christian books on both the theology and practice of fasting exist. And then some who have written have not always been faithful practitioners.

God is looking for honest preachers that will listen to him and deliver his Gospel message to the world, and you're about to learn how to hear from God while preparing, deliver your sermon in a way that captivates, operate in the Holy Spirit after you have ministered, be more productive in your ministry, and achieve godly success. With many copies sold, How to Preach the Gospel with Power is already helping Christians across the world become more effective ministers of the Gospel, no matter what their calling.

Praise is more than a song or a shout—it is a powerful expression of faith that shifts atmospheres, breaks strongholds, and invites the presence of God. Called into the Sacred: Unlocking the Power of Praise Dance is a transformative guide that explores the biblical foundation of praise and how movement can become a dynamic act of worship and spiritual warfare. This book reveals: The purpose and power of praise in the life of a believer How praise dance creates a dwelling place for God's presence Scriptural examples of praise as a weapon of victory The role of movement in expressing ...

Without a doubt, the quest to attain sexual purity is the number one battle Christian men face in the 21st century. The message of this timely book is that you need not settle for a fear-driven form of freedom when an abundant life of victory in Christ is yours for the taking. The secret to victorious living is to tap into God's great storehouse of mercy for one's own needs, and then act as a conduit for that power, directing it toward the lives of others.

How can you live as a confident woman of faith? Strong, a 90-day devotional by Lisa Bevere, will inspire you to grow deeper in your relationship with God, strengthen your time studying his word, and experience the joy of living in harmony with God, others, and yourself. Lisa Bevere will help you find your strength, not from trying harder or doing more but through a deep and devoted relationship with God and from knowing and following him.

Evidence that evil is flourishing faces Christians every day, leaving many feeling hopeless and helpless. What they don't realize, says esteemed pastor Jack Hayford, is the power that is theirs through the cross. Instead, they labor under the misconception that spiritual warfare occurred only during biblical times. But it is right here, right now, says Pastor Jack. And for the first time he lays out the strategies he's learned for engaging and defeating evil - through prayer. With clarity and passion, he shows readers how to develop powerful devotional habits....

Prayer is far more about listening to God than talking to Him. We discover His agenda as we pray; He opens our understanding of what He's about to do. As God "lays His heart over our heart" we experience "a relationship with God where He can unfold His purposes".

You promised yourself you'd never fall into the same sin again. You've prayed about it over and over, but it has tripped you up at the most inopportune times, knocking you back several steps. Will you ever be victorious? Maybe like Aaron Davis, among thousands of pastors, and millions of Christians around the world, you have felt powerless to overcome the same one or two pitfalls that have plagued you your whole life.

In the sixth volume of the Swans Are Not Silent series, John Piper celebrates the importance of poetic effort by looking at three influential Christians whose words magnificently display a commitment to truth and a love of beauty. Examining the lives of George Herbert, George Whitefield, and C. S. Lewis, Piper helps us appreciate the importance of carefully crafted words by exploring how Christians can use them to testify to God's glory, wonder at his grace, and rejoice in his salvation.

The powerful testimonies contained inside this book shout the wonderful truth that God is STILL on His throne. He still hears and answers prayers. He still performs miracles. And His greatest continuing miracle, which He performs every second all over the world, is the total transformation of the people who receive His Son as their Lord and Savior. Jesus Christ takes people wallowing in sin and debauchery, forgives their sins, and starts cleansing them from the inside out through the power of His Holy Spirit, transforming them into the image of His Son.

Many of us have let our minds become conditioned to thinking we've reached our limits; we've made too many mistakes; we'll never do anything great. The good news is that people don't determine our destiny - God does. And he has already taken into account every detail of our lives and factored them all into his plan. In his new book, Next Level Thinking, Joel Osteen teaches us that we weren't created to go through life weighed down by the past. God has destined us to rise higher - to the next level.

After the release of their groundbreaking book, A Church Called Tov, which recorded the stories of abuse and toxic church cultures at some of the most prominent churches in the United States, New Testament scholar and blogger for Christianity Today Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer heard from a flood of people who had experienced similar instances of abuse. In Pivot, Scot and Laura help churches to implement practices, establish priorities, and cultivate the Kingdom Gospel-centered qualities that form goodness cultures.

Written in an accessible style, Swear to God is a testament to the seven sacraments, which Hahn sees not as boring rituals, but as powerful reminders of our covenants with God.

We long to see firsthand the power of God as displayed in the Bible. Miracles, prophecy, dreams, healing - most of these tend to be missing from our normal, safe, predictable faith. Yet we tend to view any movement of God outside our own experience with mistrust and confusion. But what if we've got "normal" all wrong? In this audiobook is an invitation to a new way of living: embracing God's power through simple yet bold prayer. It's for the night owl, the caffeine-addicted, even the skeptic, beckoning all of us out of our comfort zones with stories of spiritual breakthrough, mind-blowing miracles, and physical healing.