The updated edition introduces two new chapters and a revised introduction, presenting a thought-provoking exploration of conventional beliefs about knowing God. It encourages readers to reconsider their understanding of spirituality and offers innovative approaches to deepen their spiritual journey.
Pastor, author, and leadership consultant unpacks instruction for church leaders found in 1 Peter 5:1-4 where they are exhorted to shepherd the flock among them.
In Sticky Leader, Larry Osborne, an innovative leader in pastoral ministry, reveals the hidden secret behind serial innovation and shows leaders how to navigate the landmines of leading through change in ways that will provide new levels of stability and creativity to any organization.
In Sticky Teams, Larry Osborne exposes the hidden roadblocks, structures, and goofy thinking that all too often sabotage the health and harmony of even the best intentioned ministry teams. Then, with practical and seasoned advice, he shows what it takes to get a leadership board, ministry team, and an entire congregation headed in the same directi
Designed for both spiritual enthusiasts and skeptics, this book offers insights into spiritual growth in an accessible way. It encourages readers who may feel disconnected from traditional spirituality to explore their own paths and discover personal meaning. With relatable content, it invites everyone to engage with spirituality, regardless of their prior beliefs or experiences.
Are Urban Legends & Sunday School Myths Ruining Your Faith?
Larry Osborne challenges ten prevalent yet misguided beliefs in this insightful and practical guide. Drawing from his experience as a respected Bible teacher, he offers a personal perspective on these ideas, revealing how they can lead to harmful consequences. The book aims to encourage readers to critically examine their faith and understanding, promoting a more thoughtful and informed approach to spirituality.
Why closing the back door of your church is even more important than opening the front door wider. In Sticky Church , author and pastor Larry Osborne offers a time-tested strategy for doing sermon-based small groups that dig deeper into the weekend message and tightly velcro members to the ministry. It's a strategy that enabled Osborne's congregation to grow from a handful of people to one of the larger churches in the nation—without any marketing or special programming. Sticky Church tells the inspiring story of North Coast Church's phenomenal growth and offers practical tips for launching your own sermon-based small group ministry. Topics Sticky Church is an ideal book for church leaders who want to start or retool their small group ministry—and velcro their congregation to the Bible and each other.