Start with high-confidence pastoral resources books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
Becoming a Contagious Church
Mark Mittelberg, Bill Hybels
Accompany Them With Singing--the Christian Funeral
Thomas G. Long
A New Beginning for Pastors and Congregations
Kennon L. Callahan
One Size Doesn't Fit All
Gary L. McIntosh
Preventing Ministry Failure
Michael Todd Wilson, Brad Hoffmann
Encouragement for the Depressed
Charles H. Spurgeon, Randy Alcorn
The Expulsive Power of a New Affection
Thomas Chalmers, John Piper
