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Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky
We review Clay Shirky's book, "Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations," investigating what this new digital age means for the church.
Trust Agents by Chris Brogan & Julien Smith
How many of us in ministry can say that we're "trust agents" in our communities? Not self-labeled trust agents (that doesn't count), but trustworthy people as deemed by our communities?
Making Ideas Happen
Author Scott Belsky makes a powerful argument that sometimes brainstorming ideas actually gets in the way of making a small percentage of those ideas a reality.
Seth Godin and the Lizard Brain
There's nothing like reading a book about getting off your duff, especially when it's written by someone who appears to have no problem doing just that. Seth Godin's latest book, ...
Church in the Making by Ben Arment
This book drips with the essence of author Ben Arment, as it is a culmination of instruction, coaching and encouragement for the aspiring church planter. Ben takes his experience and ...
The Divine Commodity
The Divine Commodity is not for wimps. If you choose to read the latest literary offering by the managing editor of the Leadership Journal, know that you'll most ...
Reworking Church Marketing
There’s a book that recently created a ripple in both the business world and the church world. You may have heard of it… it’s called Rework, by Jason Fried ...
Primal: A Quest for the Lost Soul of Christianity by Mark Batterson
The premise of Washington, D.C., pastor Mark Batterson’s latest book is the greatest commandment found in Mark 12:30, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all ...
Deadly Viper Character Assassins
Editor’s Note: Due to an on-going controversy over culturally insensitive themes in the book’s design, the publisher of this book, Zondervan, has issued an apology and pulled the book from ...
Donald Miller’s Million Miles
I think Donald Miller has finally written a book to compete with the attention from his last hit, Blue Like Jazz. I realize he has written other books since, but ...
Lord, Save Us From Your Followers
This weekend, my wife and I ventured out to the Portland screening of Lord, Save Us From Your Followers after some high praises from our own Brad Abare and friend ...
A Multi-Site Church Road Trip
by Danette Griffith, Guest Blogger A Multi-Site Church Road Trip is for leaders in the church who read A Multi-Site Church Revolution and thought, “Wow, this could be us.” This follow-up ...
Hands-On Advice From Servolution
Having reviewed Dino Rizzo’s book Servolution, it’s clear that there are a number of lessons for church marketers that can be drawn from it’s pages. I just want to highlight ...
Servolution: Starting a Church Revolution Through Serving
Dino Rizzo’s Servolution does two things: First, it tells the story of Healing Place Church (HPC) in Louisiana, and how in 1993, armed with a $400 check, Rizzo and his wife ...
