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We often feel so far removed from persecution in North America that it can be hard to relate to those suffering for their faith. In Closer to the Fire, journey with VOM’s Greg Musselman as he introduces Christians he has interviewed from around the world and shares how their stories of...

Ministers want and need to navigate the tension between being highly motivated and terminally driven. Far too many pastors, missionaries, and ministry leaders quit or coast because they have failed to discern between denying themselves and neglecting themselves. We all need rest, which is why...

Across the globe, the gospel is advancing through the work of Christians willing to risk everything in the hardest places. This book, written by a missions journalist as he traveled throughout twenty different countries, is filled with stories of Christians past and present whose examples of...

When we hear about thousands of Christians killed every year for their faith, or tens of millions living under extreme persecution, the numbers seem overwhelming and impersonal. From the Sidelines to the Frontlines will bring readers up close to those who have paid an enormous price to follow...

“Hariva!” she screamed. There was a loud splash, then silence . . . That was the last Haru ever heard from his mother. Unable to cope with his loss, Haru’s father left him with relatives, returning years later to prepare Haru to become the next chief and initiate him into the world of puri...

Are fear and anxiety holding you back from sharing your faith? Does the thought of evangelism make you uneasy or leave you concerned about making others uncomfortable? The biggest barrier to evangelism, Mark Teasdale argues, is not lack of training or information—it's fear. To overcome this...

In this time of spiritual darkness, bestselling author Randy Clark offers a richly practical, biblically balanced dive into what Scripture teaches about spiritual warfare. Moving beyond theoretical, self-help, and superstitious approaches, he carefully examines what the Bible says, empowering...

En este libro, a medida que usted explora la vida y las extraordinarias enseñanzas de Jesús, también conocerá gente contemporánea, de diversos orígenes, que nos indican cómo y por qué llegaron a creer en Jesús, y la diferencia que Él está haciendo hoy en sus vidas.

How to Be a Christian Influencer is a practical and inspiring guide for believers who want to shine brightly in a world that desperately needs light. Horbrook believes you can use social media to share your faith, connect with others, and make an impact—if you do it with intention, authenticity, and faith at the center. This isn't about chasing followers or trends; it's about using today's tools to build meaningful relationships, share your faith, and genuinely help others succeed.

Chester and Mary Travis were Christian & Missionary Alliance missionaries to French Indo-China (today known as Viet Nam) between 1925-1975. They experienced an abundant measure of Christ’s indwelling and overflowing life. One of the aims of this book is to share the unusual experiences and their unshakable faith in their Lord and Saviour.

Be equipped to confidently help your friends know they are part of the most important story in the world.

What if your next evangelistic talk didn’t feel like a monologue—but a meaningful conversation? Beyond Monologue: Preparing Interactive Talks reimagines how we engage people with the story of Jesus in our public events. Drawing on years of hands-on experience and filled with real-life stories, cultural insights, and scriptural reflections, Luke Cawley offers a fresh, interactive approach to speaking that’s bearing fruit across the UK and Europe—on university campuses and in local churches alike.

You’ve probably heard the old saying, “Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” The same basic principle applies to missions work. Too many churches and other missions organizations over-emphasize Relief Aid―no-strings-attached...

Discover how your church can be truly excited about evangelism and reach out effectively. Your church's sermons often include a call to evangelize. You've held evangelism training events. You give out invites to your Christmas and Easter services. So… where are all the new Christians? Is your...

America is in a war—an internal battle between good and evil with society crumbling at our feet. With every institution we once relied on now eroded, there is no one coming to help. Victor Marx believes politicians aren't going to save people, neither are law enforcement or public schools. Instead, he advocates for restoration of the family unit as God intended, led by fathers and a generation of dangerous gentlemen who believe without courage all other virtues fail.

How can we be inspired by our courageous brothers and sisters in Christ who live in countries where they face Islamic extremists? How can we pray for them? And what can we learn from them? I Am N reminds us that we are each “n”, or ن ― the Arabic letter radical Muslims use to identify...

In a world where danger and uncertainty loom large, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure about how to tread wisely in ministry. Yet, imagine having a comprehensive guide to aid in discerning, reshaping, and skillfully handling the risks that come your way. Facing Danger: A Guide through Risk is that resource. Against the rich backdrop of her family’s own sojourn in perilous places, Anna Hampton presents a treasure trove of practical tools and profound insights to help you thrive in an increasingly hazardous world.

The Mentoring Project’s flagship mentoring resource is its field guides. These long-form pieces provide practical guidance on various aspects of life as a Christian, like finances, purity, technology, work, and more. Written by pastors and other Christian leaders, these field guides provide a...

Every local church should be engaged with global missions, even if most individuals in the church aren't called to go overseas. But what does this engagement actually look like? How can local churches train, send, and support missionaries well? Unpacking principles from the Bible and applying them in the context of real life in a local church, this short guide is filled with practical steps and advice for supporting missionaries, forming international partnerships, sending short-term teams, and engaging with the nations here at home.

God's mission in creation and redemption is to bring men and women into the fellowship that the Father, Son, and Spirit have always shared. Come and See: A History and Theology of Mission is an invitation to understand that mission. Exploring how God's nature informs mission and surveying the...