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Paperback. Condition: Good. It's no secret serving on a church board can be a tough assignment. Marathon business meetings and petty squabbling can quickly take a toll. But lay leaders aren't the only ones who find board meetings to be a harrowing experience. So do many pastors. Larry Osborne was no exception. Six months into a new pastorate, he found himself embroiled in controversy. Old members left as fast as new ones could be added. He and the board seldom saw eye to eye on anything. Troubled and confused, he set out to find some answers. What were the secrets of an effective leadership team? Could a pastor lead without becoming a dictator? What would it take to develop and maintain a unified board? Could it even be done? Now, many years, board meetings and hours of research later, Pastor Osborne applies tested, no-nonsense wisdom to these and other questions. Whatever your situation.whether your church is in a start-up phase, is small and struggling, or is one of a growing number of so-called mega churches, Larry has been there. As the senior pastor of North Coast Church, he's walked his congregation and board through each stage. Now, in The Unity Factor, he shows us what it takes to develop a healthy leadership team with sensible strategies and warm encouragement. Now with an additional bonus chapter What Game Are We Playing.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. In this delightfully personal and practical book, respected Bible teacher Larry Osborne confronts ten widely held beliefs that are both dumbanddangerous. People don't set out to build their faith upon myths and spiritual urban legends. But somehow such falsehoods keep showing up in the way that many Christians think about life and God. These goofy ideas and beliefs are assumed by millions to be rock-solid truth. until life proves they're not. The sad result is often a spiritual disaster: confusion, feelings of betrayal, a distrust of Scripture, loss of faith, anger toward both the church and God. But it doesn't have to be so. Respected Bible teacher Larry Osborne confronts ten widely held beliefs that are both dumb and dangerous, including: . Faith can fix anything . God brings good luck . Forgiving means forgetting . Everything happens for a reason . A godly home guarantees good kids Get ready to be shocked, relieved, and inspired in the pages of Ten Dumb Things Smart Christians Believe. Because the truth is meant to set us free-not hurt us.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Pastor, author, and leadership consultant unpacks instruction for church leaders found in 1 Peter 5:1-4 where they are exhorted to shepherd the flock among them.

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Paperback. Condition: Fair. Meet a man forced to live in a fast changing and godless society. He faced fears about the future, concern for his safety, and the discouragement of world that seemed to be falling apart at warp speed. Sound familiar? His name was Daniel, and with the power of hope, humility, and wisdom, he not only thrived, he changed an empire while he was at it. Though he lived thousands of years ago, he has a much to teach us today.   Even in Babylon, God Is in Control   In Thriving in Babylon, Larry Osborne explores the "adult" story of Daniel to help us not only survive - but actually thrive in an increasingly godless culture. Here Pastor Osborne looks at: Why panic and despair are never from God What true optimism looks like  How humility disarms even our greatest of enemies  Why respect causes even those who will have nothing to do with God to listen  How wisdom can snatch victory out of the jaws of defeat   For those who know Jesus and understand the full implications of the cross, the resurrection, and the promises of Jesus, everything changes - not only in us, but also in our world. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Meet a man forced to live in a fast changing and godless society. He faced fears about the future, concern for his safety, and the discouragement of world that seemed to be falling apart at warp speed. Sound familiar? His name was Daniel, and with the power of hope, humility, and wisdom, he not only thrived, he changed an empire while he was at it. Though he lived thousands of years ago, he has a much to teach us today.   Even in Babylon, God Is in Control   In Thriving in Babylon, Larry Osborne explores the "adult" story of Daniel to help us not only survive - but actually thrive in an increasingly godless culture. Here Pastor Osborne looks at: Why panic and despair are never from God What true optimism looks like  How humility disarms even our greatest of enemies  Why respect causes even those who will have nothing to do with God to listen  How wisdom can snatch victory out of the jaws of defeat   For those who know Jesus and understand the full implications of the cross, the resurrection, and the promises of Jesus, everything changes - not only in us, but also in our world. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Meet a man forced to live in a fast changing and godless society. He faced fears about the future, concern for his safety, and the discouragement of world that seemed to be falling apart at warp speed. Sound familiar? His name was Daniel, and with the power of hope, humility, and wisdom, he not only thrived, he changed an empire while he was at it. Though he lived thousands of years ago, he has a much to teach us today.   Even in Babylon, God Is in Control   In Thriving in Babylon, Larry Osborne explores the "adult" story of Daniel to help us not only survive - but actually thrive in an increasingly godless culture. Here Pastor Osborne looks at: Why panic and despair are never from God What true optimism looks like  How humility disarms even our greatest of enemies  Why respect causes even those who will have nothing to do with God to listen  How wisdom can snatch victory out of the jaws of defeat   For those who know Jesus and understand the full implications of the cross, the resurrection, and the promises of Jesus, everything changes - not only in us, but also in our world. …

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The greatest challenge facing most churches today isnt getting people through the front door--its keeping them from leaving through the back door. In this book, Larry Osborne reveals what it takes to cultivate a sticky church and how to retain members while leading your church into even deeper levels of discipleship.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The greatest challenge facing most churches today isnt getting people through the front door--its keeping them from leaving through the back door. In this book, Larry Osborne reveals what it takes to cultivate a sticky church and how to retain members while leading your church into even deeper levels of discipleship.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. "This is a good book for people who like reading books about spiritual growth. It's even better for people who don't! If you've ever thought that maybe you "just weren't the spiritual type,' this book's for you." -John Ortberg "Rich wisdom brilliantly communicated by a very talented writer. Takes the blinders off and opens your eyes to some strange and unique ways God works." -Stephen Arterburn "This book will speak to everyong who has ever felt 'left out' spiritually. Larry's insights cut through the commonly accepted, guilt-induced world of religion as he caputures the raw essence of New Testament relationship." -Craig Groeschel.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. In Sticky Leader, Larry Osborne, an innovative leader in pastoral ministry, reveals the hidden secret behind serial innovation and shows leaders how to navigate the landmines of leading through change in ways that will provide new levels of stability and creativity to any organization.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In Sticky Teams, Larry Osborne exposes the hidden roadblocks that all too often sabotage the health and harmony of even the best intentioned ministry teams. Then, with practical and seasoned advice, he shows what it takes to get a leadership board, ministry team, and an entire congregation headed in the same direction.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. In Sticky Teams, Larry Osborne exposes the hidden roadblocks that all too often sabotage the health and harmony of even the best intentioned ministry teams. Then, with practical and seasoned advice, he shows what it takes to get a leadership board, ministry team, and an entire congregation headed in the same direction.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. In Sticky Teams, Larry Osborne exposes the hidden roadblocks that all too often sabotage the health and harmony of even the best intentioned ministry teams. Then, with practical and seasoned advice, he shows what it takes to get a leadership board, ministry team, and an entire congregation headed in the same direction.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Evangelism and discipleship aren't rocket science. When Jesus sent out a ragtag team from Galilee with the expectation that they would evangelize and disciple the world, they pulled it off as a natural and spontaneous outworking of their faith.Yet 2,000 years later, this same natural and spontaneous process has been turned into a complex and highly programmed skill left to the professionals. Pastor and author Larry Osborne exposes what's gone wrong and the five subtle shifts that sabotage our best efforts to reach the lost and bring them to full maturity.…

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