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Sermon Preparation
(The Preacher's Toolbox)
by Bill Hybels, Timothy Keller, Jeffrey Arthurs, Mark Driscoll, Kent Hughes, Craig Brian Larson
Paperback, 183 Pages, Published 2012 by Hendrickson Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-59856-960-5, ISBN: 1-59856-960-0

"Imagine writing a sermon that must be original, insightful, useful, challenging, comforting . . . once a week. That's exactly what most preachers are called upon to do while seeing to all of the other responsibilities that comprise their vocation.Book four in "The Preacher's Toolbox" series tackles the art and craft of sitting down to face a blank computer screen and coming up with a message that feeds and even entertains the listener. ..."

The Art and Craft of Biblical Preaching
A Comprehensive Resource for Today's Communicators
by Haddon Robinson, Craig Brian Larson
Paperback, Published 2023 by Zondervan
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-16568-2, ISBN: 0-310-16568-7

"The most complete practical encyclopedia on the practice of preaching from over a hundred respected communicators of Christian truth, edited by Haddon Robinson and Craig Brian Larson using significant resources from the ministries of ..."

Zondervan 2009 Church and Nonprofit Tax and Financial Guide(Updated)
For 2008 Tax Returns (Zondervan Church & Nonprofit Organization Tax & Financial Guide)
by Dan Busby Cpa, Craig Brian Larson, Phyllis Ten Elshof, Daniel D. Busby
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2009 by Zondervan
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-26186-5, ISBN: 0-310-26186-4

"This annual reference guide continues to be one of the few resources offering tax and financial advice to churches and nonprofit organizations. Issues of financial accountability, receiving and maintaining tax-exempt status, accounting for charitable gifts, and other crucial topics receive careful and full discussion. The 2009 edition also contains a thorough description of tax laws affecting churches and other nonprofit organizations, ..."

Mas Ilustraciones Perfectas / More Perfect Illustrations for Every Topic
by Drew Zahn, Craig Brian Larson
Paperback, 413 Pages, Published 2006 by Editorial Unilit
ISBN-13: 978-0-7899-1204-6, ISBN: 0-7899-1204-X

Staying Power
Encouragement for Pastors to Persevere
by Craig Brian Larson
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2005 by Baker Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-9179-7, ISBN: 0-8010-9179-9

""-Dr. Archibald Hart, professor of psychology, former dean, Fuller Theological Seminary "This book exposes the false gods of the worldly church and models genuine integrity, life-changing faithfulness, true diligence, and godly wisdom."

Illustraciones Perfectas Sobre Todo Tema Y Para Toda Occasion/perfect Illustrations For Every Topic And Occasion
(Spanish Edition)
by Craig Brian Larson, Drew Zahn
Paperback, Published 2004 by Editorial Unilit
ISBN-13: 978-0-7899-1205-3, ISBN: 0-7899-1205-8

More Movie-Based Illustrations for Preaching and Teaching
101 Clips to Show or Tell (No. 2)
by Craig Brian Larson, Lori Quicke, Andrew Zahn, Quicke Larson
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2004 by Zondervan
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-24834-7, ISBN: 0-310-24834-5

"If you've used the original Movie-Based Illustrations for Preaching and Teaching, you already know why this sequel is a must-have. If not, you're about to discover why More Movie-Based Illustrations for Preaching and Teaching is one of the most effective people-reachers you can add to your tool kit. Movies have become the stories of our culture, and they can help you communicate God's Word with power---if you have exciting, movie-based ..."

Movie-Based Illustrations for Preaching and Teaching - Volume 1
by Craig Brian Larson, Andrew Zahn, Lori Quicke, Zahn Larson
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2003 by Zondervan
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-24832-3, ISBN: 0-310-24832-9

"Movies have become the stories of our culture. People love to discuss favorite movies and actors, and this interest can help you communicate God’s Word with power---if you have exciting, movie-based illustrations at your fingertips. Now the editors of PreachingToday.com have gathered the best movie-based illustrations, the scenes that convey biblical truth convincingly. This collection contains 101 complete illustrations straight from ..."

The Other Side of Pastoral Ministry
Using Process Leadership to Transform Your Church
by Daniel Alan Brown, Craig Brian Larson, Jack W. Hayford
Paperback, 196 Pages, Published 1996 by Harpercollins Canada / Zondervan Carr
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-20602-6, ISBN: 0-310-20602-2

"Daniel Brown believers churches ought to flow like a river, not sit motionless like a lake. A veteran pastor, Brown knows that River Churches are alive--dynamic, gaining momentum, changing courses. He also knows the power such churches can have to change lives. In The Other Side of Pastoral ministry, he shows what makes a River Church flow--and invites pastors and church leaders to follow ten key 'currents' that can move their people to ..."

Hang in There to the Better End
by Craig Brian Larson
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 1996 by Fleming H. Revell Company
ISBN-13: 978-0-8007-8635-9, ISBN: 0-8007-8635-1

"Vince and Teri sat down with the heart surgeon after the second operation for a briefing on Rebekah ' s future . The doctor , a tall , balding man in his fifties , moved to the chalkboard and drew a picture of her heart . “ We ' ll have to wait several ..."

Preaching that Connects(94th Edition)
by Mark C. Galli, Craig Brian Larson, Haddon W. Robinson
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1994 by Zondervan
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-38621-6, ISBN: 0-310-38621-7

"Master the craft of effective communication that grabs attention and wins hearts. Like everyone else, preachers long to be understood. Unfortunately, the rules first learned in seminary, if misapplied, can quickly turn homiletic precision into listener boredom. To capture heart and mind, Mark Galli and Craig Larsen suggest preachers turn to the lessons of journalism. In Preaching That Connects, they show how the same keys used to create ..."

1001 Quotations That Connect
Timeless Wisdom for Preaching, Teaching, and Writing
by Brian Lowery, Craig Brian Larson, Zondervan Publishing Staff
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2009 by Zondervan
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-28036-1, ISBN: 0-310-28036-2

"Many times people wrack their brains for succinct, 'preachable' quotations to drop into sermons or teaching materials. Now they can relax! 101 Quotations that Connect features inspiring observations from a wide spectrum of influential people of the past two millennia, culled from the collection of Christianity Today. This volume---which contains the reflections of church fathers, missionaries, poets, and celebrities---is a gold mine for ..."

Preaching the Hard Words of Jesus
(The Preacher's Toolbox)
by Steven D. Mathewson, Craig Brian Larson, Steve Matthewson
Paperback, 179 Pages, Published 2013 by Hendrickson Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-61970-101-4, ISBN: 1-61970-101-4

"The longer we preach, the more we realize how radical are the words of Jesus, how shocking they often are even to Christians, and how alien they are to our Western culture. In this book veteran pastor Steve Mathewson gives proven wisdom from decades of preaching through the Gospels on how to explain the harsh words of Jesus: his teachings on tough topics like sex and marriage and divorce, hell, the End Times, and much more.In all, this ..."

Preaching the Four Gospels With Confidence
(The Preacher's Toolbox)
by Steven Dale Mathewson, Steven D. Matthewson, Craig Brian Larson
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2013 by Hendrickson Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-59856-702-1, ISBN: 1-59856-702-0

"This book gives sound, proven advice on"overcoming common challenges "of preaching. With a compelling voice, Mathewson encourages pastors and seminary students to preach from the Gospels with confidence rather than trepidation. For pastors or seminary students who love Jesus and want to teach others through Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, this book is for them. Chapers Include: "Right Sizing"--Determining the optimum length of sermon ser ..."

Prophetic Preaching
(Preacher's Toolbox)
by Craig Brian Larson, Francis Chan, John Ortberg, Timothy Keller, Mark Buchanan, Hendrickson Publishing
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2012 by Hendrickson Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-59856-704-5, ISBN: 1-59856-704-7

"Book One in The Preacher's Toolbox series tackles one of the most important forms of preaching for the 21st century The first book in Hendrickson's new Preacher's Toolbox series brings together a "who's who" group of today's most influential pastors, who share their understanding of prophetic preaching as well as their skills. The book is divided into two sections, The Calling of Prophetic Preaching and The Craft of Prophetic Preachin ..."

Interpretation and Application(Reprint)
(The Preacher's Toolbox)
by Craig Brian Larson, Jeffrey D. Arthurs
Paperback, 174 Pages, Published 2012 by Hendrickson Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-59856-959-9, ISBN: 1-59856-959-7

""The Preacher's Toolbox" series is designed to provide guidance on the essential elements of a variety of preaching forms and preparation to those in the pulpit--professionals and laypersons alike.Book three of the series focuses on one of the most important foundations for sound sermons: the importance of approaching scripture with an accurate understanding of the historical text along with the ability to speak in new and powerful ways ..."

Inspirational Preaching
(Preacher's Toolbox)
by Craig Brian Larson, John Piper, Gordon Macdonald, Scott Chapman, Bryan Wilkerson, Not Available, Hendrickson Pub
Paperback, 163 Pages, Published 2012 by Hendrickson Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-59856-859-2, ISBN: 1-59856-859-0

"Here is an opportunity for pastors and seminary students to learn from the best. In this second book of the "Preacher's Toolbox" series, more of today's most popular Christian leaders offer sage advice on "Inspirational Preaching" that will motivate and encourage readers to deliver more effective and inspirational sermons. Teachers like John Piper, Brian Wilkerson, Gordon MacDonald and John Ortberg offer guidance and instruction from bo ..."

Running the Midnight Marathon
by Craig Brian Larson
Paperback, 191 Pages, Published 1991 by Chosen Books Pub Co
ISBN-13: 978-0-8007-5394-8, ISBN: 0-8007-5394-1

"In Running the Midnight Marathon, Craig Larson extends a profound and hope-filled message to all Christians faced with circumstances that seem hopeless. Larson outlines the ten powerful and purposeful things that God accomplishes in our lives as we persevere and shows Christians that there's more to handling problems than just getting through them."

1001 Illustrations That Connect
Compelling Stories, Stats, and News Items for Preaching, Teaching, and Writing
by Craig Brian Larson, Phyllis Ten Elshof, Zondervan Publishing Staff
Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 2008 by Zondervan
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-28037-8, ISBN: 0-310-28037-0

"Every preacher, teacher, or writer knows the value of a good illustration in helping connect the truth of the passage with the congregation or class---and how hard it is to come up with good illustrations week after week. This book contains the cream of the crop: 1001 illustrations carefully selected from among thousands on Christianity Today International’s popular website PreachingToday.com. These illustrations are proven, memorable, ..."

Seven Hundered and Fifty Engaging Illustrations for Preachers, Teachers & Writers
by Craig Brian Larson, Leadership Journal
Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 2007 by Baker Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-9192-6, ISBN: 0-8010-9192-6

"750 Engaging Illustrations for Preachers, Teachers, and Writers is a compilation of great stories and illustrations from Craig Brian Larson's many years with Leadership Journal. This popular collection offers unique features, such as: - alternate subject listings to help users adapt selections for use with many topics - easy-to-use topical index and Scripture index - the right for readers to photocopy entries for filing in their own sys ..."