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Interview with Francis Chan

Francis Chan is founding pastor of Cornerstone Church in Simi Valley, Calif., and author of the best-selling Crazy Love. In this podcast, Michael visits with Francis about his newest book Forgotten God and about the role of the Holy Spirit in preaching.

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Below you'll find a library of preaching book reviews, covering the best books for pastors and church leaders.

The Resurrection of the Son of God

As you prepare for preaching and teaching during Holy Week and on Easter, here are some excellent books to consult: The Resurrection of the Son of God (Augsburg Fortress) by N.T. Wright. One of the most important books on...

Scandalous: The Cross and Resurrection of Jesus

As you prepare for preaching and teaching during Holy Week and on Easter, here are some excellent books to consult: Scandalous: The Cross and Resurrection of Jesus (Crossway) by D.A. Carson. A brand new release containing...

The Cross of Christ

As you prepare for preaching and teaching during Holy Week and on Easter, here are some excellent books to consult: The Cross of Christ (InterVarsity) by John R.W. Stott. A powerful contemporary discussion of the meaning...

Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?

Seth Godin is one of those authors whose books are read and quoted by trendsetters everywhere. His newest book is Linchpin (Portfolio), in which he argues that today’s world demands people who choose make an indispensable...

By Michael Duduit

Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard

In the past, we strongly recommended Made to Stick by Chip and Dan Heath as a book with insights that will help any pastor or church leader. Now the Heaths have produced a new book, Switch: How to Change Things When Change...

By Michael Duduit

The End of Christianity: Finding a Good God in an Evil World

William A. Dembski’s The End of Christianity (B&H) wrestles with the problem of pain and evil, weaving together insights from science, philosophy and theology. Chuck Colson says the book “offers readers an original way of...

By Michael Duduit

Rely on the Spirit

In his book Deep Preaching (B&H), Kent Edwards writers: "The secret of 'Deep Preaching' is the Holy Spirit. Those preachers who allow the Holy Spirit to be their teacher are able to plumb to the depths of the ocean of God's...

Adopted for Life: The Priority of Adoption for Christian Families and Churches

Adopted for Life: The Priority of Adoption for Christian Families and Churches by Russell D. Moore (Crossway): Mohler writes: “Moore offers the most theologically comprehensive understanding of adoption in terms of its place...

The Trellis and the Vine: The Ministry Mind-Shift that Changes Everything

The Trellis and the Vine: The Ministry Mind-Shift that Changes Everything by Colin Marshall and Tony Payne (Matthias Media): Mohler writes: “Colin Marshall and Tony Payne offer a truly compelling and authentically biblical...

Christless Christianity: The Alternative Gospel of the American Church

Christless Christianity: The Alternative Gospel of the American Church by Michael Horton (Baker Books): In a previous "Preaching Now" book note, we wrote: "Writing from a strongly Reformed perspective, Horton argues that...

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