10 Books Every Pastor Should Read

As a young pastor you know that we must stay up on our craft. Pastoral ministry is more than just preaching and teaching, we must be able to perform our duties in a professional manner reaching people for Jesus Christ.

While this is not an exhaustive list of books, they are books that will serve you and your membership in a awesome way.

Let me know your thoughts. Here are the books.

1. unChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks about Christianity… and Why It Matters

2. The Intentional Church: Moving From Church Success to Community Transformation

3. The Five Star Church

4. The Dynamics of Church Leadership (Ministry Dynamics for a New Century)

5. The 360 Degree Leader: Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization

6. First Impressions: Creating Wow Experiences In Your Church

7. Hedges: Loving Your Marriage Enough to Protect It

8. No Perfect People Allowed: Creating a Come-as-You-Are Culture in the Church

9. Stop Dating the Church!: Fall in Love with the Family of God (Lifechange Books)

10. Unfinished Business: Returning the Ministry to the People of God