Tom Pennington has served as Pastor-Teacher at Countryside Bible Church in Southlake, Texas since 2003. In addition to his pastoral role at Countryside, Tom serves as Dean of the Dallas Distance Location at The Master's Seminary, teaches various seminary courses, and is actively involved internationally in training pastors in expository preaching. Tom's preaching and teaching ministry at Countryside are featured on The Word Unleashed (thewordunleashed.org).
"Tom's understanding of what the church is to be and how it is to
function, is true to Scripture and well presented in this book. May
God's church be strengthened as its members learn what is required
of them through the truth found in these pages." -Steven J. Lawson,
President, OnePassion Ministries, Teaching Fellow, Ligonier
Ministries
"This meaty and satisfying book helps us love the church better
through the pursuit of meaningful membership that makes a priority
of actively attending worship, discovering and deploying spiritual
gifts for the benefit of others, and sharing life in loving
community." -Philip De Courcy, Pastor, Kindred Community Church
(Anaheim Hills, CA), teacher on Know the Truth
"This penetrating look at church membership provides a
compelling biblical case for committed involvement in a local
church. Prepare to have your assumptions challenged, your
convictions deepened, and your usefulness freshly invigorated."
-Jerry Wragg, Senior Pastor, Grace Immanuel Bible Church (Jupiter,
FL), President, The Expositors Seminary
"In a welcomed twist on how most people think about their
relationship with their church, Tom prompts Christians to take the
next step and not only consider whether their church meets their
expectations but God's." -Mike Fabarez, Senior Pastor, Compass
Bible Church (Aliso Viejo, CA)
"This is a book desperately needed at the present time and is a
resource that I rejoice in greatly and plan to make use of in the
life of our own congregation."-Richard Caldwell Jr.,
Pastor-Teacher, Founders Baptist Church (Spring, TX)
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