Any church can be healthier and glorify God better in all that it is and does. Pastor Mark Dever suggests nine marks that have grown rare in today’s churches and that distinguish a healthy, biblical church from its less-healthy sisters—marks like expositional preaching, a biblical understanding of evangelism, and strong church discipline.

Author

Mark Dever is Senior Pastor of Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. and Executive Director for 9Marks Ministries. Dr. Dever has contributed to several books on church health and church leadership, and is a visiting professor at both Beeson Divinity School and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Endorsements

"This is the best book I have read on this topic of critical importance." - C. J. Mahaney, Sovereign Grace Ministries