Shepherding Books

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The Shepherd Leader: Achieving Effective Shepherding in Your Church The Shepherd Leader: Achieving Effective Shepherding in Your Church (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 1,162 ratings — published 2010
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Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 4,560 ratings — published 2012
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Finding Faithful Elders and Deacons (9Marks) Finding Faithful Elders and Deacons (9Marks)
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avg rating 4.20 — 615 ratings — published
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The Trellis and the Vine: The Ministry Mind-Shift that Changes Everything The Trellis and the Vine: The Ministry Mind-Shift that Changes Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as shepherding)
avg rating 4.22 — 4,815 ratings — published 2009
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15 Things Seminary Couldn't Teach Me 15 Things Seminary Couldn't Teach Me (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 164 ratings — published
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Brothers, We Are Not Professionals: A Plea to Pastors for Radical Ministry Brothers, We Are Not Professionals: A Plea to Pastors for Radical Ministry (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.30 — 3,435 ratings — published
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The Pastor and Counseling: The Basics of Shepherding Members in Need (9Marks) The Pastor and Counseling: The Basics of Shepherding Members in Need (9Marks)
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avg rating 4.33 — 961 ratings — published 2015
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Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.44 — 11,707 ratings — published 2016
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The Shepherd as Leader: Guiding Others with Integrity and Conviction (The Shepherd's Library) The Shepherd as Leader: Guiding Others with Integrity and Conviction (The Shepherd's Library)
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avg rating 4.14 — 21 ratings — published 2016
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Shattered Shepherds: Finding Hope in the Midst of Ministry Disaster Shattered Shepherds: Finding Hope in the Midst of Ministry Disaster (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.80 — 10 ratings — published 2015
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Agape Leadership: Lessons in Spiritual Leadership from the Life of R.C. Chapman Agape Leadership: Lessons in Spiritual Leadership from the Life of R.C. Chapman (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.42 — 344 ratings — published 1991
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Feed My Sheep: A Passionate Plea for Preaching Feed My Sheep: A Passionate Plea for Preaching (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.13 — 381 ratings — published 2002
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Dear Timothy: Letters on Pastoral Ministry Dear Timothy: Letters on Pastoral Ministry (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.34 — 220 ratings — published 2004
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Discipling: How to Help Others Follow Jesus (Building Healthy Churches) Discipling: How to Help Others Follow Jesus (Building Healthy Churches)
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avg rating 4.35 — 3,511 ratings — published 2016
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Praying for Sunday: You, Your Pastor, and the Next Sermon Praying for Sunday: You, Your Pastor, and the Next Sermon (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.59 — 34 ratings — published 2011
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Preaching and Preachers Preaching and Preachers (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.49 — 3,358 ratings — published 1972
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Biblical Eldership: An Urgent Call to Restore Biblical Church Biblical Eldership: An Urgent Call to Restore Biblical Church (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 2,397 ratings — published 1986
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The Reformed Pastor The Reformed Pastor (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 4,248 ratings — published 1656
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A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23 A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23 (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.52 — 16,324 ratings — published 1970
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Freely Sober: Rethinking Alcohol Through the Lens of Faith Freely Sober: Rethinking Alcohol Through the Lens of Faith (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.79 — 24 ratings — published
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Learning to Listen: Essential Skills for Every Counselor Learning to Listen: Essential Skills for Every Counselor (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.41 — 80 ratings — published
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The Art of Pastoring Contemplative Reflections The Art of Pastoring Contemplative Reflections (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.55 — 65 ratings — published 1994
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Free-Range Kids: Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts With Worry Free-Range Kids: Giving Our Children the Freedom We Had Without Going Nuts With Worry (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 7,934 ratings — published 2009
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Leading Small Groups: How to Gather, Launch, Lead, and Multiply Your Small Group Leading Small Groups: How to Gather, Launch, Lead, and Multiply Your Small Group (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.90 — 141 ratings — published
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Church Membership: How the World Knows Who Represents Jesus (Building Healthy Churches) Church Membership: How the World Knows Who Represents Jesus (Building Healthy Churches)
by (shelved 1 time as shepherding)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,817 ratings — published 2012
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The Shepherd's Life: A People's History of the Lake District The Shepherd's Life: A People's History of the Lake District (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 16,008 ratings — published 2015
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Chicken Little the Sky Isn't Falling: Raising Resilient Adolescents in the New Age of Anxiety Chicken Little the Sky Isn't Falling: Raising Resilient Adolescents in the New Age of Anxiety (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 99 ratings — published
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Zak And The Vet (Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds Phonics) Zak And The Vet (Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Songbirds Phonics)
by (shelved 1 time as shepherding)
avg rating 3.65 — 46 ratings — published 2006
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The Care of Souls: Cultivating a Pastor's Heart The Care of Souls: Cultivating a Pastor's Heart (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.33 — 1,006 ratings — published
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Authentic Ministry: Serving from the Heart Authentic Ministry: Serving from the Heart (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.50 — 735 ratings — published
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Between Two Worlds: The Challenge of Preaching Today Between Two Worlds: The Challenge of Preaching Today (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.31 — 1,446 ratings — published 1982
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The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids Who Are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.82 — 8,528 ratings — published 2015
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Seven Key Principles For Effective Ministry: Nurturing Thriving Churches in a Postmodern Culture Seven Key Principles For Effective Ministry: Nurturing Thriving Churches in a Postmodern Culture (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.50 — 4 ratings — published
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Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as shepherding)
avg rating 4.34 — 4,573 ratings — published 2024
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How to Raise a Reader How to Raise a Reader (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 2,246 ratings — published 2019
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The Crook in the Lot: Or the Sovereignty and Wisdom of God Displayed in the Afflictions of Men The Crook in the Lot: Or the Sovereignty and Wisdom of God Displayed in the Afflictions of Men (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as shepherding)
avg rating 4.54 — 502 ratings — published 1737
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123 MAGIC by THOMAS W PHELAN (8-Dec-2014) Paperback 123 MAGIC by THOMAS W PHELAN (8-Dec-2014) Paperback
by (shelved 1 time as shepherding)
avg rating 3.81 — 448 ratings — published
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Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with My Kids Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with My Kids (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.21 — 2,474 ratings — published 2022
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The Lord Is My Courage: Stepping Through the Shadows of Fear Toward the Voice of Love The Lord Is My Courage: Stepping Through the Shadows of Fear Toward the Voice of Love (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.55 — 1,554 ratings — published
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Together in Ministry: Women and Men in Flourishing Partnerships Together in Ministry: Women and Men in Flourishing Partnerships (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.28 — 75 ratings — published
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Incarnational Ministry: Being with the Church Incarnational Ministry: Being with the Church (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 47 ratings — published
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A Man as Priest in His Home A Man as Priest in His Home (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as shepherding)
avg rating 4.43 — 60 ratings — published 2011
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The Christian Ministry The Christian Ministry (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.40 — 463 ratings — published 2015
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The Path to Being a Pastor: A Guide for the Aspiring The Path to Being a Pastor: A Guide for the Aspiring (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.66 — 1,000 ratings — published
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Deep Discipleship: How the Church Can Make Whole Disciples of Jesus Deep Discipleship: How the Church Can Make Whole Disciples of Jesus (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.46 — 1,514 ratings — published
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A Theology of Biblical Counseling: The Doctrinal Foundations of Counseling Ministry A Theology of Biblical Counseling: The Doctrinal Foundations of Counseling Ministry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as shepherding)
avg rating 4.49 — 912 ratings — published 2016
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The Modern Shepherd The Modern Shepherd (Hardcover)
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avg rating 2.67 — 9 ratings — published
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The shepherd's guidebook: Spiritual and practical foundations for cell group leaders The shepherd's guidebook: Spiritual and practical foundations for cell group leaders (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.16 — 19 ratings — published 1992
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The Way of the Shepherd: Seven Secrets to Managing Productive People The Way of the Shepherd: Seven Secrets to Managing Productive People (Library Binding)
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avg rating 4.35 — 4,015 ratings — published 2004
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Michael Ben Zehabe
“Narcissists assume everyone thinks the way they do. If you are a narcissist, there is hope for you. Admit that you lack the personality for shepherding. Not all have the capacity for shepherding. (Eph 4:11-12)
Lamentations, pg 7”
Michael Ben Zehabe, Lamentations: how narcissistic leaders torment church and family

John Muir
“Aside from mere money profit one would rather herd wolves than sheep.”
John Muir, My First Summer in the Sierra

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