Dave Ferguson
Biography
Dave Ferguson co-wrote Hero Maker, Exponential, and The Big Idea with others.
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11 Innovations in the Local Church
Church Leadership & Ministry
“Author, Organic Church: Growing Faith Where Life Happens, Cultivating a Life for God and TruthQuest Director, Church Multiplication Associates Signal Hill, California www.cmaresources.org If you care about where God is at work in the church today, you must read 11 Innovations in the Local Church. This is a handbook for all of us who want to be innovators and early adopters to what God is doing next!”
Ethics, Culture & Social Issues
“As artificial intelligence infiltrates more areas of life, questions arise about how to approach these creations while remaining focused on God. AI Goes to Church explores AI not from a consumer perspective but a compassionate one. Todd Korpi encourages us to consider how these tools can glorify God and help others. This enthralling, timely book is full of biblical wisdom and compassionate insight. Anyone interested in the intersection of technology and faith should read AI Goes to Church.”
Beautiful, Disappointing, Hopeful
Christian Living
“Beautiful, Disappointing, Hopeful is a compelling account of how God shows up in our lives, turning even the hardest moments into opportunities for grace to flourish. From the questioning skeptic to the deepest believer, anyone who finds themselves struggling with the highs and lows of life will find truth in this book.”
Becoming a Future-Ready Church
Church Leadership & Ministry
“Becoming a Future-Ready Church provides vital insights and practical strategies for churches navigating today’s rapidly changing landscape. This book is essential reading for church leaders looking to foster deeper engagement, embrace innovation, and thrive with tools they need to navigate complexities. It’s a timely resource that empowers churches to adapt and grow while staying true to their mission.”
Better Together, Expanded and Updated
Church Leadership & Ministry
“Better Together, an important book, is vital for this moment in time! Jim Tomberlin and Warren Bird have extensively updated and expanded their previous brilliant work with brand new research, current models and clear action steps for how church mergers work. This is a crucial guide for the new reality in which we live and as church leaders we should be profoundly grateful we have it to direct us.”
Prayer & Spiritual Formation
““Justin Kendrick masterfully resurrects the vision and practices of discipleship in Bury Your Ordinary. This book gives the reader very clear and practical ways to bring Christ to life in our everyday existence. It is the kind of book you will read, put into practice, and then share with others.”
Church Leadership & Ministry
“Peyton Jones’s latest book, Church Plantology, is the intersection of biblical truth, best missionary practices, and church history. This book is a church planting textbook with everything you need to know about how to start a new church. If you’re considering planting a church, this is a must-read book.”
Church Leadership & Ministry
“It's never been harder to be a student, and it's even harder in our urban centers where they are confronted with poverty, violence, and drug use. The church is in a unique position to combat these challenges and show our young people a better way. In Don't Despise Our Youth, David A. Washington calls attention to this important mission and offers a strategy for how to get it done. This book, drawing on the courage of someone who experienced these challenges firsthand, provides a framework that will allow leaders to reach today's youth, proclaiming God's love in a fractured, hurting world.”
Discipleship & Christian Education
“Intentional is an extraordinary book that powerfully captures how to do the work of disciple making. Author Brandon Guindon does not give us a book of theory but a personal example of a multiplier and how he intentionally lives that out. In an era where church leaders are looking for resources to guide them in how to return to disciple making, Intentional should be at the top of your list!”
Discipleship & Christian Education
“Discipology is field-tested, grounded in Scripture, and refreshingly practical.”
Work, Money & Leadership
“No one sees the big picture of God's kingdom better than Reggie McNeal. In Kingdom Collaborators he tells inspiring stories and describes practical steps for how church, business, and social sector leaders can work together for greater kingdom impact. If you are a leader with God-sized dreams and want to know how to make them happen, this book is for you!”
Leading Small Groups That Thrive
Church Leadership & Ministry
“Leading Small Groups That Thrive is an important book for all of us who realize that the church is not an event, but a community with a cause! Ryan, Courtney, and Jason combine passion for small groups with solid research, real-life stories and practical tools to show us how to get good at groups. If you want to know how to make disciples and foster genuine Biblical community then this is a must read!”
Christian Living
“James Choung and Ryan Pfeiffer take you on a remarkable journey in Longing for Revival by authentically sharing their own search for revival. They share the ups and downs of their faith all the while helping us believe that revival is possible today. If you long to see revival and want to be a part of one, you'll want to read this book!”
Christian Living
“Jim Burgen does an amazing job of authentically telling his story and how Jesus helped him break free. You’ll want to read No More Dragons and discover how you can break free from anything and everything that keeps you from being the person God meant for you to be and to help others do the same.”
Evangelism & Missions
“Not Like Me gets to the heart of our emotions to invoke in us the desire to be more like Jesus; to reach out to others, to face our own selfishness and be about Jesus’s mission. Thanks, Eric, for this challenging book!”
Church Leadership & Ministry
“If you’re looking for direction on how to instill evangelistic passion in your church, this is the book! Organic Outreach for Churches is a guide to creating a community that is all about helping others find their way back to God.”
Planting a Church Without Losing Your Soul
Church Leadership & Ministry
“It has never been tougher than right now to plant a new church. For that reason, Planting a Church Without Losing Your Soul is a book that has never been needed more. Tim Morey has created a handbook filled with practical tools for self-care, helpful lessons on team building, and biblical guidance for healthy church planting. If you are planting a church or oversee church planters, I recommend this book.”
Discipleship & Christian Education
“Real Life: A Christianity Worth Living Out is a practical guide to discipleship. James Choung lays out a step-by-step process for helping others be like Jesus. If you have ever wanted to apprentice someone in the ways of Jesus and are not sure where to start, you gotta read this book!”
NOTE: Only includes books currently in our catalog; not necessarily a complete list.
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