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When Faith
Feels Dry

Rediscovering Joy in God

Published by New Growth Press

Faith can feel dry—even when you’re praying, reading your Bible, and going to church. This book offers practical help for reconnecting with God and rediscovering joy.

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THE GOSPEL COALITION

Don’t Settle for What You Already Know About God

Keep growing in the wonder and joy of knowing God.

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9MARKS

Why Do I Need a Pastor?

Why the care of a local pastor matters for our life and growth.

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FOR THE CHURCH

4 Ways the Gospel Changes Our Service

Move toward consistent, intentional service shaped by the way Jesus serves us.

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GOSPEL-CENTERED DISCIPLESHIP

When You Don’t Understand God

Finding hope in God’s presence when his ways are hard to understand.

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BIBLICAL ELDERSHIP RESOURCES

Pastor, Do You Enjoy God’s People?

Renewing the affection and joy that should shape pastoral care.

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ACTS 29

5 Truths to Rehearse in Loneliness

Biblical reminders of God’s presence in the loneliness of ministry.

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NEW GROWTH PRESS

Help for the Troubled Heart

When fear and worry weigh on us, how can we direct our hearts toward faith?

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SUBSTACK

What Is a Christian? One Who Belongs.

Remembering that our identity begins with belonging to Christ.

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FOR THE CHURCH

How to Start the Year Strong: An Actionable Plan

A practical starting point for reflection, priorities, and an intentional life.

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THE GOSPEL COALITION

Pastor, You Can Endure: 5 Reminders for When Ministry Is Hard

Honest encouragement for the difficulty and joy of pastoral ministry.

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