Nine Marks of a Healthy Church

You may have read books on this topic before—but not like this one. Instead of an instruction manual for church growth, Nine Marks of a Healthy Church offers tried and true principles for assessing the health of your church.

Whether you’re a pastor, a leader, or an involved member of your congregation, studying the nine marks of a healthy church will help you cultivate new life and well-being within your own church for God’s glory.

Time Management: A Christian Guide to Redeeming Your Day by Tim Challies considers what God himself says about stewarding and managing your time.

God helps Christians to overcome sin through the miracle of sanctification. Acting the Miracle, edited by John Piper and David Mathis, calls readers to “act the miracle” God has already worked within all believers.

I created some alternate cover art just for fun for Thomas Brooks’s The Unsearchable Riches of Christ, and Monergism.com has an excellent and free PDF.

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I created some alternate cover art just for fun of Herman Bavinck’s Reformed Dogmatics, and Monergism.com has an excellent abridged and made easy to read free edition of Sin and Salvation in Christ.

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Biblical Typology by Vern S. Poythress examines how the Old Testament foreshadows Christ, the church, and the consummation through types—or symbols—pointing toward fulfillment.

True Christian belief is that salvation is not by our works but through faith in the righteousness of Jesus given by God’s sovereign grace. Download my free ePamphlet. Email Jess if you would like to create your own ePamphlets: jessvlee328@gmail.com

I created some alternate cover art just for fun for Louis Berkhof’s Summary of Christian Doctrine, and Monergism.com has an excellent and free PDF.

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TGC has shared Leland Ryken’s Christian Guides to the Classics to help you read select works of classic literature through a Christian lens, including Shakespeare, Milton, Dickens, Tolstoy, and more.

Crossway has an entire website dedicated to their curriculum for The Biggest Story. It features free videos, weekly lesson plans, and printable activities for teachers and families.


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