Ministry Resource Books Gazelle Press ministry resource books equip you to serve God with the special gifts He has given you! In Search of the Cross by LeAnn Hartzler In Search of the Cross is the story about a missions team who faced a crisis while reaching out to minister to the Tarahumara Indians in Mexico. When one of them turns up missing, the entire team experiences a test of faith. This is a story of hope and promise written by the one who was lost. Readers will get a glimpse into her heart as she shares her ordeal. But most importantly, we will catch a glimpse of God’s heart for the lost. ISBN 1-58169-305-2, 112 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, PB, $12.99 retail In Search of the Cross Click to buy from Amazon.com. Team Church by Gentry Sutton In Team Church, Gentry Sutton uses a fictitious baseball team and an exciting game to vividly demonstrate the principles God has designated to be a fundamental part of our lives as members of His Church. Join the Diamond team and see how all of the players, effectively using their gifts, play a significant part in the outcome of the fascinating competition. ISBN 1-58169-231-5, 112 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, PB, $8.99 retail Team Church Click to buy from Amazon.com. Believer's Manual 101–Fishers of Men by Judy Bauer Believer's Manual 101 teaches and empowers you to: reach out, include others, assimilate into, and occupy until Christ returns; share your faith with anyone you know or meet anywhere; present your personal testimony with confidence. You'll be equipped to: prepare your testimony as a springboard to sharing the Gospel; develop a conversational Gospel presentation. ISBN 1-58169-208-0, 154 pages, 8.5 x 11, PB, $15.99 retail Fishers of Men 101 Click to buy from Amazon.com. Believer's Manual 201–Spiritual Gifts by Judy Bauer Believer's Manual 201 teaches and empowers you to: assist others in receiving the Baptism in the Holy Spirit with speaking in other tongues (Acts 1 and 2); pray for others, lay hands on the sick and anoint with oil those who need God's healing touch; teach others what you're learning, reproduce and multiply the Kingdom of God. ISBN 1-58169-209-9, 116 pages, 8.5 x 11, PB, $14.99 retail Spiritual Gifts Click to buy from Amazon. Believer's Manual 301–Discipleship by Judy Bauer Believer's Manual 301 teaches and empowers you to: teach 10 follow-up Bible studies on salvation, the Holy Spirit, the tongue, prayer and faith, water baptism, the Church, praise and worship, giving, healing, and Communion; teach new Christians how to share these lessons with their friends, multiplying the Kingdom of God. ISBN 1-58169-210-2, 200 pages, 8.5 x 11, PB, $16.99 retail Discipleship Click to buy from Amazon. Hope for Dead End Kids by Dave Bailey, Sr. The story of Ranch Hope began in 1964 when youth pastor Dave Bailey opened the doors of Ranch Hope, a residential treatment center for troubled youth. The early years were filled with challenges as Dave learned much about ministering mercy, discipline, and healing to young people. Since then, over 1200 young people have experienced life at Ranch Hope. ISBN 1-58169-151-3, 256 pages, 5.25 x 8, PB, $13.99 retail Hope for Dead End Kids Click to buy from Amazon.com. Caught in the Crossfire by Lanell Armstrong Picture a middle-class woman, her husband, and children moving into the inner city and making a significant difference in the lives of Hispanic boys who were getting sucked into the dangerous lifestyle of street gangs. The CrossFire Ministry has made an impact far out of proportion to its size because of unconditional love for these young men. ISBN 1-58169-124-6, 160 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, PB, $10.99 retail Caught in the Crossfire Click to buy from Amazon.com. Sharing Jesus by Hedda Smith What would happen if you found an easy way to overcome your fear of sharing the Gospel? What if you had a workbook that showed you, step-by-step, everthing you needed to prepare yourself for a fruitful ministry of winning the lost? Here it is! Topics include: distinguishing between excuses and fear, a reference sheet for sharing Christ, ice breakers and witnessing ideas, and much more. ISBN 1-58169-165-3, 32 pages, 8.5 x 11, PB, $9.99 retail Sharing Jesus Click to buy from Amazon.com. When God Comes Calling by Ted Fletcher When God Comes Calling will challenge you to fulfill your role in world missions. Has God put a remote people group on your heart? The exciting stories in these pages will convince you that there is no place on earth where Christ cannot be proclaimed, no closed door that God cannot open. ISBN 1-58169-070-3, 160 pages, 5.25 x 8, PB, $10.99 retail When God Comes Calling Click to buy from Amazon.com. Here Am I, Send Me! by Alan Barrington God has a calling for your life. Surprised? Probably not. But do you know what it is? And more importantly, do you know how to walk in it? Recognizing that God has a purpose for your life is only the first step. In Here Am I, Send Me!, Alan shows you how to remove the roadblocks that prevent you from reaching your complete potential in the Lord. ISBN 1-58169-033-9, 192 pages, 6 x 9, PB, $11.99 retail Here Am I, Send Me! Click to buy from Amazon.com. Apostles, Apostolic People and Churches by Robert Munien The prophetic hopes of past revelations and the urgent, passionate cry of God's church today are pressuring today's leaders to build churches not only by impartation, but also by accurate design and apostolic structure. Robert Munien urges leaders in this generation to build wisely, while raising vital questions concerning the apostolic office and function. ISBN 1-58169-027-4, 160 pages, 5.25 x 8, PB, $10.99 retail Apostles, Apostolic People Click to buy from Amazon.com. What Does a Pastor Do? by Phyllis D. Thompson Hilliard This illustrated booklet is written from the perspective of a pastor’s wife. Although it primarily deals with a specific pastor and congregation, its insights are applicable to most church settings. Not only do pastors spend time preparing their sermons, they also visit and pray for their members, get involved in community work, speak at other churches, and much more. Read this booklet and you’ll have a much better appreciation for your own pastor! ISBN 1-58169-087-8, 160 pages, 8.5 x 11, PB, $12.00 retail Click to buy. How to Perform a Rhythm by Gwen K. Johnston I’m a Musician Book 1—A self-taught music skills workbook for church musicians, students, and home schoolers. Based on well-known hymns, this workbook will teach you how to tap out basic rhythms and accurately read a wide variety of performance symbols. It provides a foundation of music theory for the remaining two books in the series. If you’ve never learned to read rhythms or are new to music theory, start here. ISBN 1-58169-030-4, 80 pages, 8.5 x 11, PB, $9.95 retail How to Perform a Rhythm Click to buy from Amazon. How to Compose a Melody by Gwen K. Johnston I’m a Musician Book 2—A self-taught music skills workbook for church musicians, students, and home schoolers. This workbook will teach you how to create and write down (notate) a successful melody. It will help build note-reading skills, teach major and minor scales, and help you match lyrics to rhythm. Advanced students will learn how to transpose a melody to a different key, and much more. ISBN 1-58169-031-2, 80 pages, 8.5 x 11, PB, $9.95 retail How to Compose a Melody Click to buy from Amazon. How to Create Harmony by Gwen K. Johnston I’m a Musician Book 3—A self-taught music skills workbook for church musicians, students, and home schoolers. Using familiar Christmas carols, this innovative workbook will transform the student who has completed the first two workbooks, or the experienced pianist who can only play by reading notes, into a keyboard accompanist who can improvise by ear from chord symbols and lyrics. You’ll learn the roles of the left and right hand when improvising without notes. ISBN 1-58169-032-0, 96 pages, 8.5 x 11, PB, $10.95 retail How to Create Harmony Click to buy from Amazon. 1 Peter 4:10... "Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God's grace in its various forms."