FAITH • RESTORATION • LEADERSHIP • GROWTH
Books to strengthen your faith, your family, and your ministry.
Biblical teaching and practical guidance from Christopher Alan Darby—written with the heart of a pastor and the practicality of a teacher.
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Are We a Black Missionary Baptist Church in Name Only?
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Have You Seen Her?
A pastoral call to seek, restore, and reinvite people who have drifted away from the church. It challenges believers to notice the wounded, forgotten, lonely, and wandering and to pursue them with the restoring heart of Christ.
Shop this book →Stop Looking for a Sign
An invitation to stop depending on uncertain signs and begin grounding decisions in Scripture. The book helps readers seek God’s direction through His Word and develop confidence in biblical truth.
Shop this book →Repairing the Breach
A marriage-restoration workbook for couples rebuilding after infidelity. With a pastoral and faith-centered approach, it encourages honest reflection, forgiveness, renewed commitment, prayer, and practical steps toward healing trust.
Shop this book →Prepare the House
A practical guide for pastors and church leaders who want their congregations ready for healthy growth. It focuses on spiritual readiness, leadership, discipleship, stewardship, ministry systems, and preparing the church before God sends more people.
Shop this book →How Do You Pull Up Your Bootstraps?
A faith-and-life reflection on what happens when people are told to overcome hardship without being given the resources or opportunities they need. It offers encouragement, practical perspective, and hope for moving forward when the “boots” seem missing.
Shop this book →ChatGPT & the Church
A pastor-friendly guide to using artificial intelligence in ministry without losing biblical truth, human connection, or the mission of the Church. It explores practical uses, responsible boundaries, and ways technology can support—not replace—ministry.
Shop this book →Don’t Pray and Then Hang Up on God
A short novel and spiritual lesson about prayer as an ongoing conversation rather than a one-way call. It encourages believers to pray, wait, listen, and remain connected long enough to hear what God may be saying.
Shop this book →Restored Joy
A journey back to grace for readers who need renewed hope after disappointment, loss, failure, or spiritual weariness. It points toward God’s restoring grace and the possibility of rediscovering joy.
Shop this book →Are We a Black Missionary Baptist Church in Name Only?
A church-identity examination that asks congregations to look beyond the name on the building and consider what they actually believe and practice. It invites serious reflection on biblical conviction, Baptist identity, mission, and faithful church life.
Shop this book →Go Back to the Altar
A call to recover the altar as a place of prayer, surrender, remembrance, and spiritual renewal. Drawing on ministry and personal reflection, it urges today’s church to preserve a prayerful legacy for the next generation.
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MEET THE AUTHOR
Christopher Alan Darby
Christopher Alan Darby writes from decades of pastoral leadership, ministry service, teaching, and life experience. His books combine biblical conviction with practical guidance for churches, families, leaders, and everyday believers.
His growing collection addresses restoration, prayer, marriage, church leadership, perseverance, Baptist identity, ministry technology, and the responsibility of passing faith to the next generation.
“Publishing resources that help the church grow deeper before it grows bigger.”
Faith-centered resources for the journey.
Restoration. Leadership. Prayer. Family. Christian living. Ministry technology.
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