Reviews and Resources

Here you will find reviews of books, and links to websites that provide additional resources for the Christian in business.

The Leadership Baton: An Intentional Strategy for Developing Leaders in Your Church

My friends in the secular business world should consider reading this book even though it is directed to the Church community. Everyone in a leadership position in ministry should read and keep this book close at hand. Recruiting and developing leaders is a key to success in any business and The Leadership Baton provides excellent perspective on how to find and develop leaders that can be applied in the business world, as easily as in the Church. Published by Zondervan. Authors: R. Forman, J. Jones, and B. Miller.

Two Views on Women in Ministry

OK, so this isn’t really a book about business, but it was an interesting read so I thought I would share it with you. Two Views on Women in Ministry is a compilation of arguments from two egalitarians and two complementarians. The editor presents both sides in a balanced debate-style format. If you never thought about this issue before this book is a good place to start. Published by Zondervan. Contributors: Linda Belleville, Craig Blomberg, Craig Keener, Thomas Schreiner.

Making Your Emotions Work For You

What do you do when challenging circumstances arise in your life? Making Your Emotions Work for You is packed with practical advice to deal with stress, avoid burnout, and much more. Based on Biblical principles, this book will help you learn how to unleash God’s power in your life. Published by Harvest House. Author: Dr. Harold Sala, Guidelines International Ministries: “http://www.guidelines.org”

Playing with Fire–How the Bible Ignites Change in Your Soul

Playing with Fire is a great, easy to read and understand book. If you have never studied hermeneutics and don’t know where begin, this is the book you. Dr. Russell’s style is straight-forward, written for anyone who wishes to learn more about how to understand and interpret God’s Word. Published by Navpress. Author: Dr. Walt Russell.

Original Intent. The Courts, the Constitution, & Religion

Original Intent documents the intent of the founding fathers as they wrote the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. The impact of judicial activism demonstrates how far the Court has moved away from the founding father’s Original Intent. Published by Wallbuilders. Author: David Barton.

Calvin in the Public Square Liberal Democracies, Rights, and Civil Liberties

Calvin the Public Square traces political theology as it developed in the Post-Apostolic period up through the Reformation, and how Calvin and Luther changed church/state relationships that ultimately impacted America’s founding fathers. Published by P&R. Author: David Hall

Civil Government: A Biblical View

Civil Government begins with an explanation of the doctrine of Original Sin and the development of governmental organizational structures. The structure of civil government is traced from the Old Testament through the New with implications and practical applications for evangelicals today. Published by Wipf & Stock. Author: Robert Culver

Courage and Calling–Embracing Your God-Given Potential

If you have ever struggled to understand the distinction between your occupation and your vocation Courage and Calling is a must read. The first section takes a hard look at who you are in the Lord. In the second section you learn how to think about your vocational calling, and using your spiritual gifts in service to God. Published by Formatio. Author: Gordon T. Smith

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