For years I would pray for each child in my sphere of influence to make a decision to follow Jesus. Sure enough, one by one and year after year kids would declare, “I’m ready to be a disciple” or “I want to follow Christ.” What then? What do we do with these young ones... [Show more]
The Adventist elder is in a place of remarkable opportunity. The truth is, leadership from within is one of the most powerful forms of leadership, and the Adventist church is tremendously blessed by its local elders. The Role of the Local Elder is about the local elder. It is about the work... [Show more]
Freedom of choice is one of the most precious gifts God has entrusted to humans. We often make poor choices, which may lead to destructive habits that enslave us, damage our health and even ruin our lives. This powerful book describes the journey to hope, healing and wholeness despite our... [Show more]
Martin Luther King Jr. led the non-violent Civil Rights Movement in America with such conviction that he became known as the drum major for his people. Those who followed him during his lifetime learned the same lesson we can learn from his legacy today—“the few” speaking... [Show more]
If you want your child to experience worship as a bonding, imaginative and meaningful time because you were a part of it, this resource is for you. “Children learn through play! As a mum, I know I often feel like I’ve forgotten how to ‘play’ and need someone to remind me... [Show more]
Sinners. That’s us, from the moment we are born. Yet God relentlessly pursues a relationship with us. In fact, the Bible tells us that while we were in our mother’s womb He knew all about us—and loved us still. No matter how far you may have fallen, your heavenly Father... [Show more]
Through the lens of Mary Magdalene, Lola Moore Johnston introduces Jesus as the One who pursues you as a suitor pursues his beloved. No matter how far you may have fallen, your heavenly Pursuer relentlessly proves that nothing you can do will make Him love you less. Your past, your present, your... [Show more]
Sinners. That’s us, from the moment we are born. Yet God relentlessly pursues a relationship with us. In fact, the Bible tells us that while we were in our mother’s womb He knew all about us—and loved us still. No matter how far you may have fallen, your heavenly Father... [Show more]
The bible is a book of relationships. God created us to be in relationship with others. That’s why, when God created Adam, He said, “It is not good that man should be alone” (Gen.2:18, NKJV). In Adam’s case, God created an equal partner, Eve, to be his... [Show more]
What does it mean to be a “mission-driven” church? It’s about choosing a pathway to a brighter future through more consistent and thoughtful ministry. It is based on the realization that success is not just a target at which we aim, but a pathway we walk deliberately and with such... [Show more]
Our church is dying. We’re stagnant. We’re not growing. We need revival. These statements reflect the sentiments of numerous church members in the North American Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church as cries for evangelism and church growth are plenteous. While total... [Show more]
Your children will treasure the insights from Ellen White’s book, Steps to Christ, briefly summarized here in simple words that can be easily understood, and accompanied by vivid pictures for them to color. Pointers for discussion and prayer can also be found at the back, allowing you to... [Show more]
God asks each of us to be boldly brave in the ongoing struggle between good and evil. However, warriors for God do not always fight with swords or spears. God gives each of us weapons of faith. In Boldly Brave you will find stories of girls and women, men and boys of the Bible who used their weapons... [Show more]
“Go and make disciples.” –Matthew 28:19, NET When it comes to spiritual gifts, where would the gift of “evangelism” fall on your list of the ones most desired? Are you one of those eager evangelists who just can’t wait to hit the streets, knock on doors, or shout it from the rooftop when it comes... [Show more]
“Weeping may last for the night, but a shout of joy comes in the morning” (Psalm 30:5, NASB). Someone once said, “Grief never ends…but it changes. It is a passage, not a place to stay. Grief is not a sign of weakness, nor a lack of faith…It is the price of love.” If you have ever lost someone you... [Show more]
This book is a step-by-step guide for creating churches driven by a compelling mission. Churches with a blurred sense of purpose can drift aimlessly along from year to year. But few forces in life are as powerful as a group of people fueled by a common purpose. Finally, pastors and local church... [Show more]
