Ecclesiology Books

The Living Church: Convictions of a Lifelong Pastor

The Living Church: Convictions of a Lifelong Pastor

At the 150th anniversary of the dedication of his church, John Stott gave voice to his dream for All Souls, London, and all souls everywhere: "I have a dream...

tags: theology, church ministry, christianity, church, religion, leadership, ecclesiology, nonfiction, christian living, christian

Showing the Spirit: A Theological Exposition of 1 Corinthians 12–14

Showing the Spirit: A Theological Exposition of 1 Corinthians 12–14

Partisans on both sides of charismatic issues are challenged by the even-handed consideration of nuances in the Greek text in these three crucial chapters.

tags: theology, reference, spirituality, christianity, church, religion, ecclesiology, new testament, christian

Worship: The Ultimate Priority

Worship: The Ultimate Priority

by John MacArthur

Worship is so much more than what is sung or played in church on Sunday morning. John MacArthur takes you step by step in a discovery of who and how to...

tags: theology, faith, christianity, church, religion, christian non fiction, ecclesiology, nonfiction, christian living, christian

The Church

by Edmund Clowney

At a time in which the very word churchchurch sounds a tone of dull irrelevance, the doctrine of the church has suffered the studied neglect of many Christian...

tags: theology, reference, christianity, church, religion, ecclesiology, nonfiction, christian

Christ's Call to Reform the Church: Timeless Demands From the Lord to His People

Christ's Call to Reform the Church: Timeless Demands From the Lord to His People

by John MacArthur

What does the church need to hear today?What does the church need to hear today?As many have said, the church must always be reforming. It must continually...

tags: theology, christianity, church, religion, ecclesiology, nonfiction, christian

Becoming Conversant with the Emerging Church: Understanding a Movement and Its Implications

Becoming Conversant with the Emerging Church: Understanding a Movement and Its Implications

A careful and informed assessment of the “emerging church” by a respected author and scholarThe “emerging church” movement has generated a lot of excitement...

tags: theology, spirituality, christian, philosophy, christianity, church, religion, ecclesiology, nonfiction, cultural

Affirming the Apostles’ Creed

Affirming the Apostles’ Creed

The Apostles’ Creed is the oldest, most beautiful succinct summary of Christian beliefs. Though often recited in unison during worship services, the creed...

tags: theology, christianity, church, religion, ecclesiology, church history, nonfiction, christian living, christian

Six Books on the Priesthood

Six Books on the Priesthood

by John Chrysostom

The stylistic brilliance of this work demonstrates the appropriateness of St John's title, "the golden-mouthed, " and his gift for linking concrete observation...

tags: theology, spirituality, catholic, christianity, classics, church, religion, ecclesiology, church history, nonfiction, christian

Called to the Ministry

Called to the Ministry

by Edmund Clowney

What is Christ’s calling to you? You may be seeking an answer, you may be avoiding the question—but when the Lord calls, he will be answered. God’s call came...

tags: theology, christianity, church, religion, leadership, ecclesiology, nonfiction, christian

The Great Evangelical Disaster

The Great Evangelical Disaster

by Francis Schaeffer

Have Christians compromised their stand on truth and morality until there is almost nothing they will speak out against? Has the evangelical church itself sold...

tags: theology, christian, politics, christianity, church, religion, ecclesiology, church history, christian living, history, cultural

The Lord's Supper

The Lord's Supper

by Thomas Watson

To Thomas Watson, the Lord's Supper was a visible sermon, a mirror in which to gaze on the sufferings and death of Christ. 'God, to help our faith, does not...

tags: theology, faith, christianity, church, religion, ecclesiology, nonfiction, christian living, christian

Christian Baptism

Christian Baptism

Sets forth the scriptural arguments that are the basis for the Reformed and Presbyterian teaching on baptism. Topics include: mode of baptism, the church,...

tags: theology, reference, christianity, church, religion, ecclesiology, nonfiction, christian

Pilgrim Theology: Core Doctrines for Christian Disciples

Pilgrim Theology: Core Doctrines for Christian Disciples

by Michael S. Horton

Pilgrim Theology is a map for Christians seeking to better understand the core beliefs of their faith. Pilgrim TheologyPilgrim Theology is a map for Christians...

tags: theology, reference, christianity, religion, ecclesiology, nonfiction, christian

Sanctorum Communio: Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, Volume 1

Sanctorum Communio: Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works, Volume 1

by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Sanctorum CommunioSanctorum Communio was Bonhoeffer's dissertation, completed in 1927 and first published in 1930. In it he attempts to work out a theology of...

tags: theology, spirituality, philosophy, christianity, church, religion, biblical, ecclesiology, nonfiction, christian

The Reformers and Their Stepchildren

The Reformers and Their Stepchildren

by Leonard Verduin

The Reformers and Their Stepchildren is a brilliant and well-documented book that reveals the tension between the church and Christendom. According to Leonard...

tags: theology, christianity, church, religion, ecclesiology, church history, nonfiction, history, christian

Fool's Gold?: Discerning Truth in an Age of Error

Fool's Gold?: Discerning Truth in an Age of Error

by John MacArthur

"Eureka!"In an age of open-mindedness, many believers accept too much with too little discernment, resulting in great confusion and compromise. But God's Word...

tags: theology, spirituality, cultural, christianity, religion, ecclesiology, nonfiction, christian living, christian

Ancient-Future Time: Forming Spirituality Through the Christian Year

Ancient-Future Time: Forming Spirituality Through the Christian Year

by Robert E. Webber

Millions of Christians worldwide follow the liturgical Christian calendar in their worship services and in their own personal devotions. The seasons of the...

tags: nonfiction, history, faith, christian, spirituality, church history, theology, christianity, church, christian living, ecclesiology, religion

A Better Way: Rediscovering the Drama of God-Centered Worship

A Better Way: Rediscovering the Drama of God-Centered Worship

by Michael S. Horton

Now in paper!"There is a distinct weariness with market-driven, showbiz worship. The pendulum has swung to the longing for transcendence, substance, challenge,...

tags: theology, christianity, church, religion, ecclesiology, nonfiction, christian living, christian

The Gospel Commission: Recovering God's Strategy for Making Disciples

The Gospel Commission: Recovering God's Strategy for Making Disciples

by Michael S. Horton

Many churches in America today want to be powerful, relevant, and influential in personal and social transformation. But whose kingdom are we building? God's?...

tags: theology, christianity, church, religion, evangelism, ecclesiology, nonfiction, christian living, discipleship, christian

Duties of Christian Fellowship: A Manual for Church Members

Duties of Christian Fellowship: A Manual for Church Members

Duties of Christian Fellowship deals with a matter of perennial concern for every truly Christian church. In just a few pages it sets out in very concise terms...

tags: theology, christianity, religion, ecclesiology, christian living, christian

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