Featured Products
Make Work Matter
Book by Michaela O’Donnell
Price: Starting at $11.99
Make Work Matter provides a blueprint for a better future. Filled with stories and insights from faithful entrepreneurs and built on solid research, this book will help you close the gap between what you’re doing now and the meaningful work you desire to accomplish.
Keeping Watch: Advent Journal
Devotional Guide edited by Meryl Herr
Available as a Free Download and Printed Workbook
Our 2023 Advent journal invites you to reflect on thoughtful essays, engage in the ancient practices of Lectio and Visio Divina, and participate in activities that will help you learn to keep watch in your life, work, and leadership.
52 Workday Prayers, Part 2
A Devotional Guide by Mark D. Roberts
Free Download
Includes Psalms 51-100. God has given us the Psalms for many reasons. One of the main ones is to teach us how to pray. From the Psalms we get to know more intimately the God with whom we speak. This is Part 2 of a two-part series. Learn more about 52 Workday Prayers, Part 1.
Devotional Guides
These devotional guides are beautifully formatted, downloadable PDFs, for personal devotions or small group discussions.
Keeping Watch: Advent Journal
Devotional Guide edited by Meryl Herr
Available as a Free Download and Printed Workbook
Our 2023 Advent journal invites you to reflect on thoughtful essays, engage in the ancient practices of Lectio and Visio Divina, and participate in activities that will help you learn to keep watch in your life, work, and leadership.
52 Workday Prayers, Part 2
A Devotional Guide by Mark D. Roberts
Free Download
Includes Psalms 51-100. God has given us the Psalms for many reasons. One of the main ones is to teach us how to pray. From the Psalms we get to know more intimately the God with whom we speak. This is Part 2 of a two-part series. Learn more about 52 Workday Prayers, Part 1.
Hope is Born: An Advent Journal for Waiting & Working
Advent Journal, in partnership with the Dwell App
Free Download
Through an adaptation of the ancient practice of Lectio Divina, this Advent journal guides you to read or listen to passages of Scripture, reflect on them, ask God for wisdom and understanding, and respond to God’s invitation.
Advent Devotions: Working Well in a Season of Waiting
Devotional Guide written by Meryl Herr
Free Download
This devotional invite us to focus anew on what it means to live faithfully in the time between Christ’s first and second comings and to consider how Christ’s first and second comings make a difference in our work.
She Is… Biblical Reflections on Vocation
Study Guide written by Various Authors
Price: $7.99
This study guide is designed to help people engage questions of vocation through the stories of various biblical women.
(For a Limited Time!) Leadership Prayers for Troubled Times Bundle
A Devotional Guide Bundle by Uli Chi
Price: $9.99
For a limited time only, receive a free copy of Uli Chi’s Leadership Vows and Becoming Lead Servants with the purchase of Leadership Prayers for Troubled Times.
Finding God: Hope is a Habit that Grows in the Dark
A 10-Week Devotional Guide by Inés Velásquez-McBryde
Price: $7.99
I have never heard of a hope-filled person who did not have a story of hardship. Hope grew in the hardship. Our prayer is that this devotional guide would plant fruit-bearing seeds and water pre-existing seeds in your own life.
Stations of the Cross
A Devotional Guide for Lent and Holy Week by Mark D. Roberts
Price: $7.99
This guide helps us reflect with more intensity and emotion the events and meaning of Jesus’s death. It invites us to draw near to the Lord in anticipation of Good Friday and Easter.
52 Workday Prayers, Part 1
A Devotional Guide by Mark D. Roberts
Price: $12.99
Includes Psalms 1-50. God has given us the Psalms for many reasons. One of the main ones is to teach us how to pray. From the Psalms we get to know more intimately the God with whom we speak. This is Part 1 of a two-part series. Learn more about 52 Workday Prayers, Part 2.
Devotions for Christmas
A Devotional Guide by Mark Roberts
Price: $6.99
Christmas is about the birth of Christ and his coming into the world, taking on human flesh. In this season, we remember God becoming incarnate, embodied.
Calling in the Third Third of Life
A Devotional and Small Group Guide by Mark Roberts
Price: $9.99
This ten-part devotional and small group guide, centered on Genesis 12:1-5, encourages us to guide our lives by the callings we have from God, especially for those in or entering the third third of life.
Leading and Following Together
A Devotional and Small Group Guide by Mark Roberts
Price: Pay what you can
This five-part devotional guide, centered on Ephesians 5:21, encourages us to consider the notion of mutual leadership and followership.
Examine Your Life
A Devotional and Small Group by Mark Roberts
Price: $6.99
This five-part devotional guide, centered on Ephesians 5:15-16, asks us to examine our lives so that we might live more intentionally and fully.
Experiences
Experiences are our premier method to actively participate with God, yourself, and others to see how you can grow and make a difference in your work. Gather, grow, and go deep alongside others in one-on-one or group meetings, and either in-person or virtual formats.
Road Ahead Cohorts
Cohort Experience
Price: $500/participant
The Road Ahead is a six-week group experience that helps you get unstuck and discern next steps on your road ahead.
Go the Distance Cohorts
Cohort Experience
Price: $500/participant
If you’re feeling a bit weary or need a little boost to help you persevere on your path, Go the Distance, a 6-week cohort experience, helps you re-imagine your future and take steps toward it.
Third Third Flourishing Cohorts
Cohort Experience
Price: $500/participant
The Third Third Flourishing cohort is a six-week group experience that helps you engage this vital season of life with meaning and purpose
Books
Explore the books authored by former and current staff and associates of the De Pree Center.
Leadership Jazz
Book by Max De Pree
Price: $13.29 and up
This book gives you an entirely new way to look at the difficult job of leader, for today’s best leaders are attuned to the needs and ideas of their followers, and even step aside at times to be followers themselves.
Leadership is an Art
Book by Max De Pree
Price: $11.99 and up
This book explores how executives and managers can learn the leadership skills that build a better, more profitable organization.
Jewels for Worship Leaders: 52 Devotions from the Psalms
Book by Mark Roberts
Price: $7.95 (Kindle edition)
A year’s worth of Psalm-based devotions written specifically for worship leaders.
Commentary on Ephesians
Book by Mark Roberts
Cost: $19.99 and up
A commentary on. Ephesians for thoughtful Christians. Discover the story of God in this amazing book of the New Testament.
No Holds Barred: Wrestling with God in Prayer
Book by Mark Roberts
Price: $4.99 and up
Do you want to grow in your freedom as you talk to God? The Psalms invite us to pray with no holds barred. We can tell God anything and everything.
Work and Worship: Reconnecting Our Labor and Liturgy
Book by Matthew Kaemingk and Cory B. Willson
Price: $29.99
This book explains why Sunday morning worship and Monday morning work desperately need to inform and impact one another.
The Innovative Church: How Leaders and Their Congregations Can Adapt in an Ever-Changing World
Book by Scott Cormode
Price: $18.99 and up
This book offers church leaders innovative ways to express the never-changing gospel to their ever-changing congregations.
Courses
Explore the online courses authored by former and current staff and associates of the De Pree Center.
Flourishing in the Third Third of Life
Course by Mark D. Roberts
Price: $125.00 (Leader’s Kit)
This six-session, video-enriched course designed for small groups will equip those nearing or in the third third of life to live faithfully and fruitfully and experience abundant and purposeful life in this season.
Online Course:
Meaningful Work in a Changing World
Online Course by Michaela O’Donnell
Price: $25.00
This course is about helping those who are unsure of how to find meaningful and rewarding work in a constantly changing world cultivate a concept called “the entrepreneurial way”.
Hybrid Course: Forming Leadership Resilience
Hybrid Course by Tod Bolsinger
Price: $149.00
This course is for leaders who know that their capacity to bring change and lead through crises depends on their own ongoing transformation.
Online Course:
Tempered Resilience
Online Course by Tod Bolsinger
In this material, we will help you become a tempered, resilient leader. You’ll gain the strength and flexibility you need to take your people into the uncertain future with a renewed sense of purpose and hope.
Online Course:
Leadership In a Changing World
Online Course by Tod Bolsinger
Learn about the changing landscape the Church finds itself in and what that means for your leadership.
Online Course:
Guiding Your Church Through the Pandemic
Online Course by Tod Bolsinger
What do you do when you can’t bring people together to worship, learn, and care for each other?
Online Course: Vocation Mythbusting
Online Course by Michaela O’Donnell Long, Paul Matsushima, & Jerome Blanco
Our sense of vocation is shaped by messages from our upbringing, church, and society. Examine four common calling myths we believe are unbiblical and unhelpful.