Books by Ajith Fernando

Fernando believes that much ministry failure results from neglect of the basics of the faith. He identifies the foundational elements that allow Christian workers to be both effective and joyful in their callings. The author supports his teaching with Scripture and stories from his ministry. This book challenges God's people and provides the resources to cultivate a fruitful, longtime ministry.

This book will equip Christians to effectively carry out the biblical principles of discipleship in a world where many who come to Christ have little or no prior knowledge about Christianity.

This book speaks to a common struggle Christian leaders face--balancing ministry and family priorities. Ajith Fernando equips leaders to cultivate a God-centered home, covering topics such as disciplining children, dealing with disappointment, and more.

1 Corinthians 13 guides Ajith Fernando's pastoral reflections on a basic yet profound biblical concept---love. Peppered with examples of God's radical love lived out in Fernando's native home, the war-torn nation of Sri Lanka, readers will rediscover God's profound love and see how believers display that love in difficult real-world situations.

Applies the message of Deuteronomy to Christians today, showing that obedience is a response of love to God who first loved us.

The NIV Application Commentary helps readers with the vital task of bringing the ancient message of the Bible into a contemporary context. It gives preachers and teachers the tools, ideas, and insights they need to communicate God's Word with the same powerful impact it had when it was first written.