Top Ten Tuesday: Books To Gift Your Pastor
October is Pastors’ Appreciation Month and one of the best ways that you can thank the pastor in your life (yes of course we’re biased) is by giving them books and ministry resources. And to help you out with this, we’re bringing you the #ThankYouPastor sale happening from October 15-31 at all OMF Lit Bookshops, shop.omflit.com, Shopee, and Lazada. Click here for more details.
If you need help in choosing what book to give to your pastor (or to add to your personal or church library), here are some of our suggestions.
SRP: P2,975
20% off (until Oct 31): P2,380
Encounter the power of the word. Walk in the freedom God intends. Experience the Holy Spirit. For the NKJV Spirit-Filled Life Bible, Jack Hayford, founding pastor of The Church on the Way and chancellor of The King’s University, assembled a team of respected, Spirit-led scholars to produce this resource of solid biblical truth. Now in a full-color third edition with new contributors, it is even more dynamic. With over 2 million copies sold, the NKJV Spirit-Filled Life Bible continues to equip God’s people to live in his kingdom, exercise gifts of the spirit, and lay hold of God’s promises.
NIV Biblical Theology Study Bible (Hardcover)
SRP: P3,095
20% off (until Oct 31): P2,476
Biblical Theology allows you to ponder the individual stories and themes of Scripture while observing how they all fit together in God’s grand biblical narrative.
With three articles introducing Biblical theology and 25 articles unpacking key themes of Scripture, the NIV Biblical Theology Study Bible equips you to follow the progressive unfolding of God’s story. Helpful introductions to books and sections of the Bible combined with 20,000 verse-by-verse study notes will guide you to a clearer understanding of every portion of Scripture.
SRP: P3,095
20% off (until Oct 31): P2,476
Every believer is a person of influence. In the Maxwell Leadership Bible, leadership expert John C. Maxwell shows you the principles of leadership taught in God’s Word and how to use them. Whether you are an employee, a boss, a parent, or a neighbor, you are a person of influence in your part of the world. Throughout the pages of Scripture, John Maxwell has assembled the time-tested and irrefutable biblical principles of leadership to equip and encourage leaders with his signature approach, including the 21 Laws of Leadership, the 21 Qualities of a Leader, biographical profiles, and hundreds of notes.
SRP: P395
20% off (until Oct 31): P316
To strengthen the center of confessional evangelicalism, this volume collects the 14 booklets in the Gospel Coalition Booklet series. In addition, this volume includes a preface, the Gospel Coalition’s foundational documents, and indexes. The editors and contributors represent a wide range of denominations and are united not only by belief in the biblical gospel, but also by the conviction that ministry today must be increasingly Gospel centered.
Do you want to know how to conquer trials and sufferings in Christ? In More than Enough, Pastor Mel Caparros gives us the believer’s prescription for overcoming trials, using passages from the Book of James and his own life experiences. He talks about conquest through our God who is more than enough to meet our needs, so that we may emerge victorious in whatever sufferings we face.
This book explores the theme of conquest—our redemptive victory over trials and suffering.
Passion and Power: Pulpit Messages from the Filipino Heart, brings together the teachings and thoughts of key pastors and leaders in the Philippine church. The messages in this book--developed from the timeless truths of God's Word--have been preached from the pulpit and have encouraged many. In these pages, you will learn about obedience, hope, love, forgiveness, and trust.
Read the words of Filipino pastors, ministry workers, teachers, and spiritual leaders who have struggled with personal concerns, ministry, and problems in the nation. See how they confirm that only the truth of Scripture can anchor you when nothing else can.
HOW TO READ THE BIBLE FOR ALL ITS WORTH
SRP: P375
20% off (until Oct 31): P300
Covering everything from translational concerns to different genres of biblical writing, How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth is used all around the world. In clear, simple language, it helps you accurately understand the different parts of the Bible—their meaning for ancient audiences and their implications for you today—so you can uncover the inexhaustible worth that is in God’s Word.
HOW TO READ THE BIBLE BOOK BY BOOK
SRP: P375
20% off (until Oct 31): P300
Reading the Bible need not be a haphazard journey through strange and bewildering territory. Like an experienced tour guide, How to Read the Bible Book by Book takes you by the hand and walks you through the Scriptures. For each book of the Bible, the authors start with a quick snapshot, then expand the view to help you better understand its key elements and how it fits into the grand narrative of the Bible. Written by two top evangelical scholars, this survey is designed to get you actually reading the Bible knowledgeably and understanding it accurately.
SRP: P450
20% off (until Oct 31): P360
One Hundred Bible Lessons, written by Dr. Alban Douglas and first published in 1966, has editions in at least sixteen different languages. More than 400,000 copies have been sold, and the book continues to be an OMF Lit Bestseller.