Books

The end of leading ALone

How Friends on Mission Share the Weight and Multiply the Work of Jesus.

You don't have to lead alone--and you were never meant to.

The End of Leading Alone is a vision-driven, practical guide for leaders who want to break free from isolation and discover the power of collaboration. Drawing on a decade of field-tested training through the Reproducing Networks Catalyst and hundreds of stories from leaders worldwide, this book shows how networks built on trust and friendship can unleash multiplication.

The book builds on Exponential's conviction that when 16% of churches in North America embrace multiplication, we will reach a cultural tipping point that fuels movement. This resource equips leaders with practical tools and relational models to get there: how to dream, start, sustain, and scale networks that reframe the scorecard from castle-building to Kingdom multiplication.


Exponential: How You and Your Friends Can Start a Missional Movement

A playbook for starting and multiplying missional movements through everyday relationships.
In Exponential, Jon and Dave Ferguson show how ordinary people—friends on mission—can form simple, scalable structures that multiply disciples, groups, and churches. Rooted in Jesus’ sending practices and real-world stories, Exponential helps leaders lean into a movement-making approach that’s relational, reproducible, and Spirit-led.


Finding Your Way Back to God: Five Awakenings to Your New Life

A hope-filled journey for anyone longing for a fresh start, deeper faith, or a life-changing encounter with God.
Through five awakening moments—longing, regret, help, love, and life—Finding Your Way Back to God invites readers to rediscover God’s grace and pursue a new way forward. With compelling stories and practical steps, this book meets both seekers and believers with the truth that God is always closer than we think.


The Big Idea: Aligning the Ministries of Your Church Through Creative Collaboration

A practical guide to collaborative preaching and teaching that helps churches communicate with clarity, unity, and power.
The Big Idea lays out a simple but transformative approach: align your church around one central idea each week so that worship, teaching, small groups, and ministries move in the same direction. This book helps leaders create unified, memorable, and impactful teaching that fuels spiritual growth and missional alignment.


BLESS: 5 Everyday Ways to Love Your Neighbor and Change the World

A simple, everyday strategy for living on mission by loving your actual neighbors. BLESS offers five doable practices—Begin with Prayer, Listen, Eat, Serve, and Story—that help followers of Jesus build meaningful relationships and naturally share God’s love. It’s a practical, relational approach to evangelism that anyone can do, anywhere, anytime.