Everybody loves to be encouraged - a pat on the back, a helping hand, a kind word. Not everyone can be a pulpit preacher or Bible class teacher, but everyone can be an encourager, and that includes you. Get started today!
In His parable of the sower, Jesus used a farming analogy to explain the process of human growth and attaining of goals. Th is simple but powerful story reveals eight proven strategies for harvesting a more abundant life.
Written as "a plea for civility and kindness in our troubled times," Consider One Another inspires twenty-first-century Christians to reclaim some of the simplest, yet most profound, teachings of our Lord: mindfulness, consideration, courtesy.
The Practice of Joy is a practical guide to living the life Jesus described in the Sermon on the Mount. Rather than treating the Beatitudes as isolated proverbs, this book reveals the eight-step spiritual process Jesus outlined for a life of abundant joy. These principles are not abstract ideals; they are spiritual laws that bring predictable blessings when applied.
Each Beatitude is a heavenly pouring of pure blessedness—humility, sorrow, meekness, hunger for righteousness, mercy, purity, peacemaking, perseverance. The world offers enticing options that never satisfy. Jesus offers the perfect blend that fills and blesses. Truly knowing Jesus satisfies the soul at a level nothing else can reach.
Never has there been a more thrilling time to be a Christian. This book will inspire you to conquer timidity and become a contagious Christian with the boldness to stand up and speak up for Jesus. Evangelism is less technique than nerve. Stephen possessed the audacity of true faith, and his story will help you find your voice. “Do not fear, only believe” (Mark 5.36).
Love More, Sin Less...Developing a God-Shaped Heart is a 13 lesson book suitable for individual or class study. Examines the relationship Biblical love plays in our war against sin. Questions for discussion are included with each chapter.
13 Simple Steps for Maximum Spiritual Growth. An in-depth discussion of the lessons learned by the Israelite nation and their application to us today. Learn how faith and obedience remain the basis of renewal today.
Using a football field analogy, Aubrey identifies 10 biblical strategies for Christian growth and abundant living - things such as commitment, discipline and perseverance - to help you gain yardage on reaching your goal.
If Jesus used parables to teach His disciples, then the parables are a perfect resource for training your future leader. The parables of Jesus provide children with a rock-solid foundation for living their best lives. Living the parables will make them successful and joyful.
No worldly reward can ever compare with how it feels when a man gains his wife's trust and respect. That's what this book is all about. Aubrey Johnson, Cecil May Jr., Lonnie Jones and Ben Hayes will guide you in the quest to become a more Christlike husband.
Each chapter in this book is based on a biblical illustration of God’s amazing love and astounding promises for those who grieve. When you are ready, you can cultivate healing thoughts by using these seven portraits God provided to protect and uplift your heart.
Dynamic Deacons provides a simple, straightforward look at the work of a deacon. The goal is to help you become more confident and effective as a leader. As a result, you will enjoy your job more, become better at it, and be less susceptible to burnout.
This workbook is a companion to "Dynamic Deacons: Champions of Christ's Church" by Aubrey Johnson. It is suitable for personal study or group training of deacons (current or prospective). Readers will enjoy the biblical, practical, and encouraging style of the material.
Most things that limit your growth are not beyond your control. If you want better outcomes, adopt a fitness regimen that will produce results naturally and consistently. Church health is the key to church growth, and this book will help your team to “Get Fit!”
God calls every Christian to be a Spiritual Patriot. The book of Jude was written to encourage just those people. Jude described false teachers who were tearing the church apart, and he called on the church to defend the faith. That call still rings true today.

This inspirational little gift book will introduce your friends and family members to five keys for living their best lives. Each key is a spiritual principle for reaching your God-given potential. Each one brings you a step closer to God’s kingdom. Individually, they are beneficial, but collectively, they are priceless. Imagine your new life when you unlock the entire storehouse of spiritual blessings available in Christ (Ephesians 1.3). Eternal life in heaven and abundant life on earth are assured when you know and use the five keys (John 10.10). To turn the corner, just turn the key!
This book is a positive and practical explanation of the gospel plan of salvation.
This manual is a concise guide for reviewing and refining your meeting processes. There are no perfect answers in this book, but the assorted topics will spark conversations to help you forge the best model for your needs. Do not avoid hard discussions about your meeting culture. Lean into them, and blessings are sure to follow for your team and congregation. You will get more done and have more fun. Don’t put up with boring, ineffective, or toxic meetings. Get traction! Keep momentum! Goal tracking and great relationships are closer than you think. “Meeting Well” will help you fulfill your responsibilities and accomplish your dreams.