Baker, 2005, 217 pp., $14.99,www.bakerbooks.comIf you are a worship leader at any level, or someone who is passionate about worship, this is a must-read book. You will not find the latest tips and tricks to lea...

Cladach Publishing, 2005, $9.99,www.cladach.comWhile this book is geared toward elementary and middle school students, you just might find yourself picking it up and sneaking a quick read when nobody is looking...

Th1nk, 2005, 142 pp., $8.99,www.th1nkbooks.comThis book is designed to be used in a small-group study for young adults who are just entering the real world (think the first couple of seasons of “Friends&#...

Eerdmans, 2005, 239 pp., $16.99,www.eerdmans.comDid you hear the one about the guy who did all his homework, then helped the teacher correct everyone else’s papers? He wrote this book. Thus, the skeptic w...

During my last season of coaching high school girls’ basketball in 2002, something changed in the way I approached urban youth ministry. Prior to that time, I saw urban youth ministry mostly from the pers...

Jossey-Bass, 2005, 237 pp., $23.95,www.josseybass.comAfter reading the title of this book, I couldn’t wait to tear into it. As I read, it tore into me. It is not another emergent/leftbehind/leaves me behi...

Once upon a time there was a society in which learning was confined to a classroom and information was gathered by reading books and newspapers or watching the6:00 news. No one had heard of MP3 players, blogs, ...

Youth Specialties, 2003, 370 pp., $14.99,www.youthspecialties.comEverything Counts is a year-long youth ministry devotional inspired by Oswald Chambers’ My Utmost for His Highest — easily the great...

Howard Publishing, 2005, 184 pp., $14.99,www.howardpublishing.comI love the concept of this book; each of the 31 studies is based on thought-provoking questions asked by Jesus. The goal is life change brought a...

Kregel, 2005, 160 pp., $11.99,www.kregel.comWhat is life all about? What is the purpose of life? These are questions that have been asked every day since creation and are still being asked. Are there answers? W...