Visiting Churches Series

52 Churches Boxset
Read the 52 Churches Boxset for education, entertainment, for the vision gained only from visiting a diverse array of 52 churches--and more. These books are ideal for ministry leaders, members, and spiritual seekers.
The More Than 52 Churches Workbook: Pursue Christian Community and Grow in Our Faith
What does your church do well? What could it do better? Are you sure? It's time to put thoughts into action. This workbook will guide you—if you dare let it. Join church advocate Peter DeHaan, PhD, in a journey of self-discovery to pursue a meaningful spiritual community and help move faith from theory into conduct. Consider 175 thought-provoking questions in The More Than 52 Churches Workbook...
The 52 Churches Workbook: Becoming a Spiritual Community that Matters
What would you learn if you visited 52 churches? How might that experience change the way you treated visitors at your church? But you don't need to go to a boatload of churches to find out. Church-reform advocate Peter DeHaan, PhD already has. The 52 Churches Workbook is the perfect tool to gain valuable insights without the pain and hassle of going to a different church every Sunday for an...
52 Churches: A Yearlong Journey Encountering God, His Church, and Our Common Faith
I visited a different church every Sunday for a year. This book is my story. Discover just how vast and diverse Jesus's church is.
More Than 52 Churches: The Journey Continues
If you want to know your church's weaknesses and strengths, you must look at it through the eyes of a visitor. That's exactly what Peter DeHaan does as he shares an insider's perspective on dozens of churches. What can we learn from the churches that line our cities and small towns, even if we never step foot inside? Christian churches around the world are immensely varied in their size...
Visiting Online Church: A Journey Exploring Effective Digital Christian Community
Online church is the new front door to visitors. Is your church connecting effectively with people behind the screen? When the pandemic forced congregations to set up online services in record time, people thought it would be temporary. But for too many, online church has become a staple, the new front door for visitors. But what does this mean for congregations who struggle to effectively...
Shopping for Church: Searching for Christian Community, a Memoir
My wife and I move. Now we need to find a new church. It's not as easy as it sounds. She wants two things; I seek three others. This book picks up the mantle from 52 Churches, our year-long sabbatical of visiting churches. But this time the stakes are higher. I'll write about the churches we visit, and my wife will pick which one we'll call home. It sounds simple. What could possibly go wrong?