Jesus said the one thing that would set His disciples apart from others...they would be known by their love for each other. No tattoo. No uniform. No team colors or logos or code words. Marked by Love” is 31 story-driven chapters that will challenge and encourage you to filter every thought, behavior, word, and action through a lens of love.
“Tim outlines the simplicity and complexity of being marked by love, and why it should be the hallmark of those of us who follow Jesus. I’m so grateful for Tim’s voice and for this book.”
-Carey Nieuwhof, Author and Founding Pastor of Connexus Church
“While I have benefitted from everything that Tim has written over the years, this book has the greatest potential to really change a life, a family, a neighborhood...the entire world. Tim is about to take you on a wonderful, authentic ride. Enjoy the journey; embrace the invitation to be marked by love.”
-Randy Frazee, Pastor and Author of What Happens After You DiE
Leaders learn by leading. Creating a healthy and successful organization requires throwing out the conventional instruction manual and writing one that balances practical lessons, spiritual truths, and twenty-first century realities. This is a manual of doing, not talking. No fluff, no stale inspirational platitudes. Short, powerful chapters end with actionable discussion questions. It’s time to move past planning and kick-start Monday into action.
“Get this book into the hands of every business leader in your church.”
- Mark Batterson, New York Times best-selling Author
“Fairness is Overrated is packed with powerful wisdom that will equip business and ministry leaders with the tools to successfully lead their organizations.”
-Craig Groeschel, founder and senior pastor of LifeChurch.tv
The behind-the-scenes story of a church that grew from nothing to be labeled as the second most innovative church in the country--and then got stuck. This is the story of Granger Community Church’s journey through the ups and downs including significant moments, deep relational pain, intense growth and disappointing decline--resulting in a new vision that would literally redefine church for this local group of believers.
“With rare authenticity and genuine openness, Vision: Lost and Found tells the whole story of Granger Community Church. Tim shares the hard work and heart work this team did to regain their vision, recalibrate and continue to have an impact not just in their community but around the world.”
-Dave Ferguson, Lead Pastor, Community Christian Church
How can the church remain relevant while communicating the unchanging integrity of God’s truth? Pop Goes the Church makes an inspiring case for leveraging pop culture to reach out to people in the language of their lives. This is about meeting people in the real world with words, sounds, and images that speak to them.
“Stevens writes with a sense of urgency that will inspire your ministry to an authentic and relevant presentation of God’s transforming Word.”
-Craig Groeschel, founder and senior pastor of LifeChurch.tv
In the third Simply Strategic book, Tim and Tony show you how to attune an unchanging message to a changing culture--in a way that attracts a crowd and helps you sustain growth year after year.
“Tim and Tony have compiled some phenomenal ideas that can help any church, regardless of its size, experience strategic growth by doing ministry in ways that reach out to this generation. These fresh and practical insights can provide the fuel for a new move of God in your church.”
Ed Young, Senior Pastor, Fellowship Church
“Don’t let the ‘attractional’ language fool you. This book is really about ‘missional’ Christianity and meeting the culture where it’s at, not where you wish it were. This series just keeps getting better and better.”
This comprehensive resource offers 99 straightforward solutions to help you recruit, train, motivate, and keep volunteers in ministry. Lead people from being consumers in the church to being contributors--and help them find greater personal fulfillment in the process. It’s simple--when you’re strategic!
“If you’re wondering how to get people involved in the ministry of your church, it’s simple. Read this book! Tim Stevens and Tony Morgan share 99 simple ideas they’ve learned from years of real life experience moving thousands of people into ministry.”
Easy to understand and humorous, Simply Strategic Stuff encourages pastors to consider basic principles that will help them develop systems and structures for releasing growth, enabling churches to reach their communities and the world for Jesus Christ.
“It’s easy to become so consumed with doing church that we don’t slow down long enough to evaluate what we’re doing. Tim and Tony have done some thinking for us all. Simply Strategic Stuff is full of innovative ideas to help you programmatically and strategically.”
Andy Stanley, Senior Pastor, North Point Community Church