Ministry Essentials Bible-NIV: A Comprehensive Bible for Everyone in Leadership (Imitation Leather) (ISBN-13: 9781619704350)

The "Ministry Essentials Bible, "NIV 2011 ed., is designed to equip church and parachurch leaders, missionaries, laypeople and ministry leaders of all kinds with the practical tools they need to manage everyday ministry issues. It provides busy leaders with succinct, wise, and applicable viewpoints on the most common facets of Christian leadership.

250 practical articles--written by well-known Christian leaders such as Bill Hybels, Gordon MacDonald, John and Nancy Ortberg, Billy Graham, John Stott, and Francis Chan--complement the biblical text. The articles are divided into five main themes of ministry:

- Spiritual Leadership

- Preaching, Corporate Prayer, and Discipleship

- The Leader's Spiritual Life

- Shepherding Others

- Evangelism and Social Justice

The individual articles within this Bible provide basic overviews on topics from managing and motivating volunteers, to managing conflict, to ministering to someone with an eating disorder or post-traumatic stress disorder. This unique content is from the archives of Christianity Today, and is not found in any other Bibles on the market.

A Practical Resource Guide provides guidance on various pastoral functions such as weddings, baptisms, and funerals.
Features:

- 2016 pages, 7 x 9 1/4 inches, black letter

- Two ribbon markers

- Practical Resource Guide & Concordance

- 250 helpful articles interspersed throughout the Scriptures

- Resource Lists for further reading

Author: Hendrickson Publishers
ISBN-10: 1619704358
ISBN-13: 9781619704350
Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers
Language: English
Published: 09/01/2014
Pages: 1999
Format: Imitation Leather
Weight: 3.53lbs
Size: 10.15h x 7.88w x 1.93d
Bible Version: New International
Binding Color: Red/Sand
Binding Material: Imitation Leather
Page Edge Color: Gold
Bible Portion: Complete Without Apocrypha
Bible Type: General Use
Concordance