A fresh breeze is blowing through the church at the beginning of the third millennium.  Preachers aren't telling the same old, stale, worn out stories anymore.  They're connecting with their audiences with fresh illustrations.
  Lay ministers are joining their pastors on the front lines of the battle and are making a difference in their world.  These men and women are not timid--they're world changers.
     Are you a part of the revolution?
     Put up a bookmark before you begin exploring the resources that are available to you here, then dive in. 
     You'll be glad you did . . . and so will the people you touch.

Books authored or co-authored by  Dr. James L. Wilson

Boomerang Mandate
The Boomerang Mandate: Returning the Ministry to the People of God--Unleash the power of the laity in your church. Turn spectators into ministers. A must read for Pastors, staff and lay leaders.  $12.99. 
 
 

Future Church:  Ministry in a Post-Seeker Age.  Some churches criticize culture, others adapt to it, attempting to be culturally relevant, Future Churches don't do either of those things—they leverage culture to the gospel's advantage.  In Future Church, Jim Wilson presents 7 Fulcrum Points that will give churches real leverage in today's culture.  These 7 Fulcrum Points are illustrated in real-life settings, as Wilson takes us on visits to churches that are utilizing them. This is the way of ministry in a post-seeker age. This is Future Church!  $14.99.
 

Future Church DVD. In this 4-hour live training, Jim Wilson explains and illustrates the 7 Fulcrum points that churches are using to leverage current culture to reach young adults with the gospel. The conference was taped live and shows Jim Wilson teaching how to leverage culture for the gospel's advantage.  It includes clips from worship services at Graceland in Santa Cruz, Sandals in Riverside, Mosaic in Los Angeles, Westwinds Community in Jackson, MI and Vangard in Colorado Springs. 

You'll also hear direct quotes from Postmodern leaders like Erwin McManus, Mark Driscoll, Ron Martoia, Dan Kimball, Dieter Zander and others.  $79.99. 


How to Write Narrative Sermons--Learn how to use the power of the story to awaken the imagination of postmodern audiences and teach them the powerful truths of the Bible in a form they can easily follow---that they'll want to follow.  This 129-page ebook explains the concept and includes examples and instructions on writing 5 different types of narrative sermons.  It also shows how to design organic worship services to help non-linear, visual thinkers connect with their Creator.  $9.99. 
 
 
The Heart of Deacon Ministry
Parakaleo: The Heart of Deacon Ministry--Ministry, not administration is the heart of deacon ministry. Read Excerpts of this book online. 
     Tom Stringfellow and Jim Wilson combine their 50+ years of Pastoral Ministry to write this text book for Dr. Stringfellow's deacon's seminar. Deacons as well as other church leaders will benefit from the stories and instruction in this book. $9.99. 
 

In Transformations, you’ll encounter people whose lives were radically transformed by Jesus Christ and discover how you can become a transformational witness.
     No slick techniques. No guilt trips. No gimmicks. Just a few stories of how God is moving in people’s hearts to draw them to Himself using ordinary Christians. 
     People like us. People like you.   $9.99.
 

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