'Beyond Ourselves' is the first part of a three part practical discipleship programme, 'The God Who is There.' Designed to be accessible to those with no church background, Beyond Ourselves invites participants, Christian and not yet Christian, to discover together what it means to develop a living relationship with God. Topics covered include creation, suffering, life after death, the life and resurrection of Jesus and the gift of the Holy Spirit. 'The God Who is There' is a response to the increasingly voiced need for simple, interactive and relational discipleship material. It is commended by the Anglican Communion.

"This book is the text for course CG-0477 in the subject area Personal Life in the Christian Growth Study Plan."

So often in the Christian community we hear the question, What do we need to do to reach the unreached? While this appears to be a good question, perhaps its the wrong question. Instead of focusing on what might be best practices, our answers tend to revolve around what are best practices for us. The better question is, How can the unreached be reached? This takes us out of the center of the story and seeks to find the best methods and means to reach those who need to clearly hear the good news of Gods grace.

For Teachers/Group Leaders - Life is made up of choices. So many things (and people) to consider. We often end up doing things we are not so sure are really "right" for us. I Can Manage Life provides over 90 helpful real-life activities to: 1. Understand Yourself, 2. Relate to Others, 3. Interact with Society and the World. NOW INCLUDES LEADER'S MANUAL.

Since it was published in 1983, the first edition of the original Twelve Keys to an Effective Church has benefited thousands of congregations around the world. The thoroughly revised and updated Twelve Keys Leaders' Guide, designed to accompany Twelve Keys to an Effective Church, offers leaders an indispensable, step-by-step resource for creating and implementing their long-range plans. It clearly shows how to examine a church's strengths and move the congregation toward action, accomplishment, and achievement. This valuable guide thoroughly explains the basic principles of the planning process and gives helpful insights into the dynamics of memory, change, conflict, and hope in congregations. You will discover possibilities to build the momentum, deepen the resources, and advance the strengths of your congregation. This important resource can also be used to help build an effective, successful business, develop a strong, healthy non-profit grouping, advance an effective, healthy college or university, and create a strong, healthy family.