Mentoring Ministry

Drawing on 30 years of ministry experience in four churches across three countries and two continents, my aim is to help you consider how you can better mentor an increasingly isolated generation of older teenagers and young adults - those aged between 18 and 30 years of age.

Discover timeless leadership principles through the lives of Scripture’s greatest figures. In Great Leaders of the Bible, John C. Maxwell, a New York Times bestselling author and one of the world’s most trusted voices on leadership, explores 28 biblical examples of men and women who...

You're looking for a youth pastor. Again. What goes wrong? Why do youth ministries crumble? And what is the cost to students, parents, volunteers and church staff? Is a sustainable youth ministry possible, even after a youth pastor leaves? Youth ministry expert Mark DeVries knows the answer is...

Each generation has had their ministerial focus. Many have witnessed the focus on Millennials as well as Generation Z. We are now in a time where the next generation (Generation Alpha) are just now old enough to enter student ministries. And just as we have seen a need for how to effectively...

What if you are called to the prophetic but never received the training God requires? Many believers sense a prophetic stirring but never understand how prophets are trained, how they hear from God, or how they are prepared for the spiritual responsibility of speaking for the Lord. Without Biblical training, many prophetic callings remain undeveloped. School of the Prophets delivers comprehensive Biblical training designed to develop a deep understanding of the prophetic ministry. This powerful book contains 50 chapters of intense instruction that explore the nature, responsibility, and ...

From the beginning of his ministry, Jesus called and equipped individuals who would serve his community of followers. These "shepherds" are called to preach, pray, and care for the needs of God's people. But what does it mean to be a pastor? And what is the nature of this ministry, according to...

John C. Maxwell shows how the best leaders in any organization learned to be successful by having a good mentor. Through this essential and easy-to-read reference book, international leadership expert John C. Maxwell gives you the bottom line on mentoring--what it is, why you should do it, and...

Have you ever sensed there was more to your spiritual life—like a divine assignment stirring within you that you couldn’t ignore? That tugging in your spirit… the dreams, the impressions, the unshakable knowing that God is speaking—but no one ever trained you how to listen or respond. You’re not crazy. You’re being called. Introduction to the Prophetic Ministry is your wake-up call and divine equipping manual. It boldly uncovers what many churches shy away from—the reality of being Called, Chosen, and Commissioned by God to walk in your prophetic identity. If you’ve ever ...

What if the next generation of apostles is standing in your church, waiting—starving—for direction, and no one is equipping them? You weren’t called to build a fan base—you were called to raise a family. This is not just about ministry; it’s about legacy. If you fail to raise them, the enemy will recruit them. The mantle is not meant to die with you—it’s meant to multiply. All across the body of Christ, there are spiritual sons and daughters with prophetic fire and apostolic callings—but they’re wandering without guidance. Churches are full of gifted people but empty of ...

Jesus said, "I am the way" (John 14:6). Tragically, Mormons don't realize the bridge they're on will never reach God. God can use you to change that. Crossing the Chasm exposes the differences between the bridge Mormonism proposes and the biblical bridge -- differences which are often obscured. Mark and Jon also offer practical tips for talking with Mormons so they too can experience the confidence of standing on Christ alone.

How do we help women at every stage of life and spiritual maturity grow to know God, be changed by him, and develop and use their talents and gifts? In too many of our Christian contexts, leadership training and ministry opportunities for women are inadequate or totally absent. This short guide...

Discover How To Multiply Your Ministry Impact Through Coaching. Are you ready for a new way to develop leaders that doesn’t add to your busy schedule? Leadership expert, Dr. Keith E. Webb, presents a radically different approach to developing leaders. Coaching allows you to develop both skills and character in other people, while doing ministry. Rather than giving advice, asking powerful questions will draw out what the Holy Spirit has put in. In this book, you will learn practical ways to develop the people around you and multiply your ministry impact through coaching. You will learn: ...

Steve Eatmon offers a candid, insightful guide for youth leaders seeking to navigate the challenges of ministry to teenagers with wisdom and grace. Youth ministry is hard! Growing up in youth group and seminary training cannot prepare you for the real-life experience of being on the job. If you...

Do you ever feel like a stranger in your grandchildren’s tech-filled world, wondering how to bridge the growing digital divide? As screens, social media, and constant online distractions dominate young lives, many loving Christian grandparents feel sidelined, overwhelmed, and unsure of how to connect. It is deeply discouraging to watch the kids you love get absorbed in digital noise, leaving you worried about their safety, their faith, and your place in their hearts. You aren't alone in feeling uncertain, and your desire to leave a meaningful, faith-filled legacy is more vital now than ...

Are you a pastor or ministry leader overwhelmed by doing everything yourself? Discover the proven blueprint to develop Turn church members into capable, confident, and Spirit-empowered leaders. In this practical and inspiring guide, Felix Duyilemi—renowned leadership coach and pastor—reveals how to turn passive attendees into passionate leaders who serve with purpose, grow the church, and multiply ministry impact. Inside you'll learn: How to identify hidden leadership potential in your members Step-by-step strategies to mentor and train emerging leaders Biblical models for leadership ...

Neste livro, Tiago Brunet explora 12 chaves que vão atualizar a sua vida e também prover profundas re flexões sobre uma liderança que faça diferença e que está ao seu alcance. Traçando instigantes metáforas entre o nosso dia a dia e a atualização do sistema operacional de um smartphone, o autor nos mostra que para baixarmos novos aplicativos (habilidades) em nosso sistema (mente) devemos ter bateria su ciente (inteligência emocional), espaço na memória (apagar o velho e dar espaço ao novo).

The most important question for Christians is “How to live the Christian life? The focus of this booklet is on the seven essential aspects of a Christian life that will glorify God and fulfill God’s purpose/plans for the Christian. A practical, Bible-based, template-grid of the critical components of a Spiritually maturity and ministering life is used and includes: a) vision, b) motivation, c) developing maturity in relationships with the Father, Son, Holy Spirit, believers, and unbelievers, d) ministry in prayer, Spiritual gifts, vocation, and all roles of life, e) being an overcomer ...

Discover the heart of true Christian leadership. In Leadership Beatitudes Volume 1, Dr. Vincent G. Valentyn draws from Scripture, experience, and practical wisdom to equip men and women for effective church leadership. This powerful Bible study resource goes beyond titles and positions, calling leaders to embrace Christlike character, servant-hearted humility, and Spirit-led vision. Whether you are a pastor, ministry leader, or believer stepping into new responsibility, this book provides a clear, biblical foundation for leadership that transforms lives and communities. Inside you’ll ...

Missionary life is often portrayed as a story of unwavering faith, constant victory, and steady progress. The reality is usually far different. In The Resilient Missionary, veteran missionary and missionary-care provider Don Mingo explores the surprising parallels between modern missionary life and the life of Abraham. Called to leave everything familiar and follow God into the unknown, Abraham experienced uncertainty, fear, conflict, disappointment, detours, and renewed faith—the very same challenges many missionaries face today. Drawing from forty-six years of missionary service, ...

What happens when one generation knows the Lord, but the next generation is never intentionally taught? In Matthew 19:13–14, children were being brought to Jesus. The disciples tried to stop them, but Jesus responded with words the church still needs to hear: “Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me…” Someone brought those children near Jesus. Someone else became a barrier. Jesus made it clear which side He was on. Bring the Children to Jesus is a compassionate, practical call to parents, grandparents, pastors, churches, Sunday school teachers, youth workers, ...