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The church in America is getting smaller and smaller. Each year average church attendance decreases, while the number of Americans who identify as no religious affiliation increases. Even traditionally Christian areas, such as the Bible Belt, are seeing the same trends as the rest of the nation. America is not alone in experiencing these trends. Western Europe, once a strong Christian continent, is also going the same way. What is the cause of the decline of Christianity in America as well as Western Europe?

This is a story of a God who relentlessly pursues. This is a story that reveals what the church does not often do well regarding sexual sin or identity struggles. More importantly, it’s a story of how the church can be far better—equipped to live in love and truth through strength and compassion; inviting broken people into genuine and growing relationships with Jesus and His authentic community. The church can become a vibrant, well-prepared “teaching hospital” for all the issues and brokenness embraced today by hurting people craving belonging and purpose–love and meaning.

Many churches would like to start a counseling ministry, but they don’t know where to start. Mobilizing Church-Based Counseling offers direction to churches for creating a ministry built around lay-led counseling groups and mentoring. Based on proven models used in his own congregation, Brad Hambrick lays out a clear plan to launch a sustainable soul-care ministry that can be replicated in churches of any size.

Each one of us came to saving faith in Jesus and was brought into God’s family because of faithful witnesses sharing the gospel message. And so, it’s our privilege as the church to keep on telling others this amazing news! This book gives listeners practical, biblical wisdom on how to share the gospel in a compassionate and winsome way. Using many real-life examples, Jonathan K. Dodson encourages listeners to live in a manner that draws people to the truth and beauty of Christ.

The smoke clears. The world watches. A name is announced. A man steps forward and the earth’s gaze falls upon him. We have a Pope! And his name is Leo XIV. But who is this 266th successor to St. Peter? What is the former Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost’s vision for the Church, and what impact will his papacy have on Catholics and on the world? Veteran Catholic journalist and historian Matthew Bunson offers the first authoritative portrait of the new Holy Father.

Reformed churches describe themselves as confessional—but what does that mean, and what does it matter? Blair Smith answers both questions in this accessible introduction to confessionalism and its blessings.

How is it possible that God is love when there is so much suffering in the world He created? If you’ve ever pondered that question, this book is a must-listen. After his youth ministry center in Denver was attacked and two of his staff murdered, Peter Warren began a relentless search for answers. This is his story. With amazing simplicity and yet profound insight, Peter brings clarity to questions we all have when tragedy strikes: Was this God’s will? Does he still love me? Why didn’t He prevent this from happening? This book will compel you to think through what you believe.

Like Paul’s other early churches, Thessalonica experienced great societal pressure to conform to the surrounding culture. But amid persecution, the Thessalonians remained faithful to their call to holiness as they patiently awaited Jesus’s return. These epistles provide a positive and practical example of what Christians should believe and how they should behave today.

Renowned Bible teacher and best-selling author Andrew Wommack reveals the ten key principles that changed his life and built a worldwide ministry. Using biblical examples and personal stories, he shows how these principles work for anyone who will trust God. They will help you reach your potential and fulfill the plans He has for your life.

In a world spiraling into confusion, compromise, and cultural collapse, the righteous can no longer remain silent. This powerful follow-up to Let the Righteous Step Out is more than just a continuation—it's a renewed commission. With updated insights on global shifts, Christian persecution, moral redefinition, and rising hostility toward faith, this book delivers a bold and urgent wake-up call to believers everywhere.

Author and ministry leader Kathleen Panning is excited to announce the release of her highly anticipated new book, Tilted Halo: Exposing the Truth of Women in Ministry and Untold Stories. This deeply personal and insightful work offers listeners a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs women in faith leadership face, drawn from Kathleen’s decades of experience in ministry.

More Than Church Hurt is an account of surviving spiritual abuse. The authoress shares her personal journey of being a member of a spiritually abusive church and how she overcame that abuse with God. In seeking wise and fruitful counsel and writing this book, she was able to start her purposed ministry: helping wounded hearts.

What makes counseling biblical? What does the biblical counseling process entail? What is the focus of each stage of the process? Lauren Whitman, an experienced CCEF counselor, addresses these questions and more in A Biblical Counseling Process, sharing a process from start to finish that will help guide counselors in reaching the hearts of their counselees and connecting them to Jesus, who brings hope and change.

If there is to be real renewal in Christian life, a culture steeped in the blood of the Lamb, saints must rise up to seed it. Only the witness of sanctity can save us now. More than ever, we need heroic men of God like St. Ignatius of Antioch, bishop and martyr of the early Church, whose life and letters Dr. Regis Martin illuminates in these stirring pages. No other writer of the Apostolic Age has expressed with such passion, such blazing intensity, an ardent thirst for God as St. Ignatius, traveling in chains across Asia Minor toward the Colosseum.

Andy and Kara were anxious—anxious about their teenaged children approaching adulthood in a tumultuous world. Anxious, too, about their ministries; after all, as America's pews empty, the church depends on its leaders to save it. If only they could control the circumstances faced by those who depended on them, they could ensure their success. But maybe the solution isn't paving the way for our kids or our congregations. Maybe it's hiking the long road alongside them.

Today's youth face immense challenges, and their role within church communities is often undervalued. Don't Despise Our Youth by David A. Washington offers a powerful call to action to transform youth ministry into a platform where young people are empowered to lead, thrive, and serve alongside their church. Washington writes from his own experience, having come to faith through the work of youth ministry in inner-city Chicago. He credits this ministry with rescuing him from a life of gang involvement, crime, prison, and imminent death, providing the guidance he once lacked.

LA BIOGRAFIA COMPLETA E PIÙ AGGIORNATA DEL NUOVO PAPA DELLA CHIESA CATTOLICA Nel tardo pomeriggio dell'8 maggio, dopo solo quattro scrutini, la fumata bianca ha annunciato l'elezione del nuovo papa della Chiesa cattolica, Robert Francis Prevost, Leone XIV . Nelle previsioni che si rincorrevano frenetiche nei giorni precedenti, il suo non era certo tra i nomi più gettonati: per molti è stata una sorpresa vederlo affacciarsi dal balcone di San Pietro. Un pontefice già destinato a fare storia, primo statunitense e primo appartenente all'ordine di sant'Agostino a salire al soglio di Pietro.

La generosidad es un principio bíblico que aplica para todos, sin importar su situación financiera. Sin embargo, muchas iglesias tienen dificultades para involucrar a toda su congregación en la mayordomía. Generosidad en Comunidad ofrece una estrategia clara para conectar el ministerio de mayordomía con personas de todos los niveles económicos—desde quienes tienen necesidades hasta aquellos con mayores recursos.

Enseñando mayordomía financiera a todas las generacionesHablar de dinero en la iglesia puede ser un desafío, pero el discipulado financiero es clave para cada creyente—sin importar la edad. Mayordomía para Todos ofrece un marco práctico para enseñar sabiduría financiera a niños, jóvenes, adultos y personas mayores en tu congregación. Escrito por Brad Jack y editado por Dr. Andrés Panasiuk, este libro equipa a pastores, líderes y voluntarios con herramientas para hacer que la educación en mayordomía sea atractiva y relevante.

Construir una cultura de generosidad en la iglesia no se trata solo de una campaña ocasional, sino de un compromiso a largo plazo. Cosecha Abundante ofrece un plan estructurado para establecer un modelo de discipulado financiero duradero en tu congregación. Este libro ayuda a pastores, líderes y equipos financieros a diseñar estrategias sostenibles de generosidad basadas en principios bíblicos.