Problematic issues that must be handled gracefully, effectively, and sometimes publicly often complicate the role of the pastor. In Pastor to Pastor, well-known pastor and conference speaker Erwin Lutzer offer practical advice on how to handle difficult situations, including issues such as: o Church splits o Politics o Burnout o Church boards o Congregational expectations o Worship o Pastoral Priorities o Counseling This newly revised and expanded edition of Pastor to Pastor also helps ministers answer tough questions such as "Should I confront or compromise with difficult people? Will God...
Problematic issues that must be handled gracefully, effectively, and sometimes publicly often complicate the role of the pastor. In Pastor to Pastor, ...
For centuries, Christian women have struggled to find their place in the church—and before God. Deep down inside, a woman may ask herself, Does God really care about me? Does he value me as much as he does men? The answers lie with Jesus himself—in his words and in his real relationships with women during his life. In Jesus, Lover of a Woman's Soul, Erwin and Rebecca Lutzer reveal the truth about Jesus and women. He defied tradition and affirmed women as equal partners in the family of God. Inside you'll find true stories about real biblical women who experienced a...
For centuries, Christian women have struggled to find their place in the church—and before God. Deep down inside, a woman may ask herself, D...
Pastor and bestselling author Lutzer shows readers how to put their regrets behind them, make the best of even their worst decisions, and move forward into a better future.
Pastor and bestselling author Lutzer shows readers how to put their regrets behind them, make the best of even their worst decisions, and move forward...
Using lessons from the life of Joshua, Lutzer teaches what Christians can do every day to see the promises of God fulfilled in their lives. From learning to listen to the right voice to living with a bad decision, from embracing the power of prayer to overcoming obstacles, this handbook will guide readers through the pitfalls of spiritual growth. "My prayer is that through studying Joshua we all will take one more giant step toward spiritual maturity," writes Lutzer. "In the process we shall discover that God is all-powerful and worthy of our trust." Written in the tone that made Lutzer a...
Using lessons from the life of Joshua, Lutzer teaches what Christians can do every day to see the promises of God fulfilled in their lives. From learn...
Practical and biblical direction to embrace your life dream
Everyone has a dream, a desire to accomplish some special purpose in their lifetime. Whether shattered or fulfilled; whether small or large; whether past or present, dreams invite people to live life to its fullest. In these pages, readers will learn about the dreams of a young man who was rejected by his family, betrayed by his brothers, and sent to prison because he was falsely accused of attempted rape. And yet twenty years after his emotional roller coaster began, the dream he had as a teenager was fulfilled.
Through...
Practical and biblical direction to embrace your life dream
Everyone has a dream, a desire to accomplish some special purpose in their lifet...
A new look for a best-selling guide to issues that divide Christians
Christian doctrine is a vital part of the gospel message, but certain doctrinal beliefs have divided the church for centuries. Lutzer examines various controversies that exist within the broad spectrum of Christianity, presenting the historical background of the issue and the biblical understanding of the doctrine. Chapters include "Predestination or Free Will?" and "Justification by Faith."
A new look for a best-selling guide to issues that divide Christians
Christian doctrine is a vital part of the gospel message, but certain d...