Walt Kallestad offers incredibly effective evangelism methods that are rational, biblical, and practical. This book profoundly informs church leaders who intend to strengthen their congregations. --Herb Miller, author of Connecting with God
Drawing on his experience at Community Church of Joy, Kallestad makes the case for transforming congregations into mission centers that bring Christian witness and practice into all the arenas of personal and civic life.
Walt Kallestad, the senior pastor of one of the fastest growing churches in the United States, knows and understands spiritual seekers and new Christians. His newest book, written in plain English, explains the fundamental beliefs of Christian faith and what it means to be Christian. Free of religious jargon, Christian Faith: The Basics addresses the questions contemporary adults pose such as "How can I know God?" "Why is Jesus important?" "How do I know what's right and wrong?" "How do I become a Christian?" "Is there life after death?"Each easy-to-read chapter features discussion questions and a Bible-study to help prompt conversations in adult study groups or classes for new members.
Counsels believers on how to achieve redemption while becoming a person of use to God, drawing on biblical principles to explain how to overcome the challenges of today's busy lifestyles by trusting in one's faith. 80,000 first printing.
Robert Schuller calls it "A fresh perspective from an outstanding leader!" Lyle Schaller says, "For those who agree that leadership is the key to the future, this is the book they should read and heed." And Bill Hybels adds, "This book will make a significant contribution to leaders who practice its principles." Discover how to become a more effective leader by following Kallestad's ten principles of Christian leadership. The book's concise, motivational message, easy-to-read format, and entertaining cartoons get to the heart of what Christian leadership is all about.
How do you help church members become authentic followers of Jesus? Mike Breen and Walt Kallestad have broken new ground by providing both simple concepts and reproducible structures that actually result in transformed lives.
Note: This is the same leader's guide included in the A Passionate Life Small Group Resource Kit. This 9-session Leader's Guide helps you introduce and guide your group through the LifeShapes and trade; materials, including the Teaching DVD and PowerPoint presentation found in the Small Group Resource Kit. The Leader's Guide features an introductory session as well as a session dedicated to each of the eight LifeShapes and trade;. As you reveal and explain these life-changing principles, your group will begin to understand that LifeShapes and trade; isn't about doing discipleship, it is about being disciples. LifeShapes and trade; will open the doors to a passionate faith that spills over into everything they do. This Leader's Guide will help you facilitate the following interactions with your group: Class Discussions Individual Discussions Homework and Personal Applications Accountability Management and -Discussions regarding the application of the previous week's shape.
Filmed segments from the Community Church of Joy's conference entitled "Reaching the unchurched". The church knows it needs to change, but how? How can it reach the unchurched? Explores what it means to be a mission-driven church.
Readers eager to grow in prayer will be inspired, comforted, delighted and provoked by this collection of 31 meditations. Each meditation begins with a Bible passage and thought for the day, and includes a closing prayer and activity that will help the reader grow in the practice of prayer.
Drawing on his experience at Community Church of Joy, Kallestad makes the case for transforming congregations into mission centers that bring Christian witness and practice into all the arenas of personal and civic life.
A Proven Strategy to Help You: Discover Your Lifelong Dream - Make Dream Days a Regular Part of Your Life - Avoid Dream Danger Zones - Succeed by Finding a Dream Partner
A Proven Strategy to Help You: Discover Your Lifelong Dream - Make Dream Days a Regular Part of Your Life - Avoid Dream Danger Zones - Succeed by Finding a Dream Partner
Walt Kallestad believes that each of us has a dream to live out. Whether it's starting a business, becoming a world-class athlete, raising a family, or beginning a ministry, any dream can come true when it's wisely cultivated. With practical, step-by-step advice, Wake Up Your Dreams helps readers lay a strategy for turning their dreams into realities. Full of inspiring, true-life stories, this book will convince readers that no dream is too small to matter or too big to attain. Now in softcover.
Every woman longs for something to make her feel complete, content, fulfilled. This devotional offers 70 simple messages designed to encourage you to entrust these desires to God and mdash;and to receive the soul satisfaction and heartfelt peace that He alone can give. Come to recognize that your longings for a spouse, a child, healing, purpose in life, to belong, to be desired and more are shared by other women and that God has a plan for them.
The Key to Heaven's Door In your possession, you have a powerful key -- a key that unlocks heaven's door and grants you instant and free access to the throne room of God. What is this key? Quite simply, it is repentance -- the kind of repentance that will change your life and cure your problems. Regardless of where life has taken you, God stands ready to take the mistakes of your past and create for you an incredible future. In the pages of this revolutionary book you'll find out how. The Gift of Repentance Is there a yearning deep in your heart that nothing can satisfy -- a craving for something more? This revolutionary book will help you explore that yearning and will powerfully demonstrate that this unsatisfied need is a part of every heart that is not yet one with God. As you receive God's gift of repentance, you will find peace, fulfillment, and a new beginning. The process is simple to start and is clearly explained inside these pages. As you bring your broken heart to God, He will fill your life with blessings galore: • Peace • Fulfillment • Purpose • Direction • Meaning • Satisfaction All this can be yours as you learn how to accept God's powerful gift of repentance and open your heart to all that He has for you.
Walt Kallestad, the senior pastor of one of the fastest growing churches in the United States, knows and understands spiritual seekers and new Christians. His newest book, written in plain English, explains the fundamental beliefs of Christian faith and what it means to be Christian. Free of religious jargon, Christian Faith: The Basics addresses the questions contemporary adults pose such as "How can I know God?" "Why is Jesus important?" "How do I know what's right and wrong?" "How do I become a Christian?" "Is there life after death?"Each easy-to-read chapter features discussion questions and a Bible-study to help prompt conversations in adult study groups or classes for new members.
Take a journey of reflection, discovery, adventure and life-change! A great inspirational way to reflect on your spiritual journey with thought provoking biblical passages to explore.
From the Passionate Life family of products comes this motivating devotional designed to stir the reader to a closer spiritual walk with Christ. These inspirational reflections all center around a basic theme--Jesus invites us to "Come" and experience life with Him. He invites the faithful, the sinner, the weary, the rich--and His invitations require a response from us. This devotional challenges the reader to respond by drawing closer to the Lord.
Note: This is the same leader's guide included in the A Passionate Life Small Group Resource Kit. This 9-session Leader's Guide helps you introduce and guide your group through the LifeShapes and trade; materials, including the Teaching DVD and PowerPoint presentation found in the Small Group Resource Kit. The Leader's Guide features an introductory session as well as a session dedicated to each of the eight LifeShapes and trade;. As you reveal and explain these life-changing principles, your group will begin to understand that LifeShapes and trade; isn't about doing discipleship, it is about being disciples. LifeShapes and trade; will open the doors to a passionate faith that spills over into everything they do. This Leader's Guide will help you facilitate the following interactions with your group: Class Discussions Individual Discussions Homework and Personal Applications Accountability Management and -Discussions regarding the application of the previous week's shape.
A Proven Strategy to Help You: Discover Your Lifelong Dream - Make Dream Days a Regular Part of Your Life - Avoid Dream Danger Zones - Succeed by Finding a Dream Partner
A Proven Strategy to Help You: Discover Your Lifelong Dream - Make Dream Days a Regular Part of Your Life - Avoid Dream Danger Zones - Succeed by Finding a Dream Partner
Walt Kallestad believes that each of us has a dream to live out. Whether it's starting a business, becoming a world-class athlete, raising a family, or beginning a ministry, any dream can come true when it's wisely cultivated. With practical, step-by-step advice, Wake Up Your Dreams helps readers lay a strategy for turning their dreams into realities. Full of inspiring, true-life stories, this book will convince readers that no dream is too small to matter or too big to attain. Now in softcover.
Readers eager to grow in prayer will be inspired, comforted, delighted and provoked by this collection of 31 meditations. Each meditation begins with a Bible passage and thought for the day, and includes a closing prayer and activity that will help the reader grow in the practice of prayer.
Countless people today are disappointed with the way their lives are going. Although they truly believe they were created for a Divine purpose, deep in their hearts, they wonder What's so great about knowing God? Perhaps you can relate. Do you have friends who talk about how wonderful God is and what he's doing in their lives and secretly long to know him the same way? maybe you go to church every week, only to go away empty and thinking There's got to be more. There is more and mdash;much more! Author's Mike Breen and Walt Kallestad want to show you how to live A Passionate Life! You will learn how to live your faith the way God intended. You'll learn what it means to be a true follower, and by using easy to recall shapes (called LifeShapes), you'll learn to apply those steps to every situation and relationship in your life. Soon, the enthusiasm you'll be feeling will be real. you will have a passionate relationship with the Creator of the Universe. you will have a passionate conviction to impact the lives of the people in your life. You will have A Passionate Life!
Walt Kallestad offers incredibly effective evangelism methods that are rational, biblical, and practical. This book profoundly informs church leaders who intend to strengthen their congregations. --Herb Miller, author of Connecting with God
Every woman longs for something to make her feel complete, content, fulfilled. This devotional offers 70 simple messages designed to encourage you to entrust these desires to God and mdash;and to receive the soul satisfaction and heartfelt peace that He alone can give. Come to recognize that your longings for a spouse, a child, healing, purpose in life, to belong, to be desired and more are shared by other women and that God has a plan for them.
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