I received recently a wonderful package that I would encourage any pastor, counselor or lay leader to invest in. Dr. Robert Kellemen has four books that I think will be key in anyone’s counseling ministry: Soul Physicians, Spiritual Friends, Beyond the Suffering and Sacred Friendships. I am just now reading Soul Physicians and would like … Continue reading »
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Book Review: Teach by Dr. Allen Jackson
Teach: The Ordinary Person’s Guide to Teaching Students the Bible by Dr. Allen Jackson How does a youth worker develop the proper teaching skills so that he might impact the lives of the teenagers he ministers to? Teach is an easy to read guide in which Dr. Jackson takes the reader through various teaching methods … Continue reading »
One Thing You Can’t Do in Heaven by Mark Cahill: Book Review
I have to be honest – I never gave it much thought: the one thing you can’t do in Heaven? I hadn’t given it much thought until last night when a friend gave me a copy of One Thing You Can’t Do in Heaven by Mark Cahill. Perhaps you’ve not given it any thought either. … Continue reading »
Last Words
Daniel Webster stated shortly before his death, “The great mystery is Jesus Christ—the gospel. What would the condition of any of us be if we had not the hope of immortality?… Thank God, the gospel of Jesus Christ brought life and immortality to light.” His last words were: “I still live.” What about you? Given … Continue reading »
Evangelistic Outreach: Warsaw, IN
Just over 20 of us headed to downtown Warsaw this evening to share the Gospel. Below are the pictures: We are passing out “giant money” (extra large $100 bills with the gospel on the back). We also used my favorite tract: the “Obama” trillion dollar bill. May God bless the sharing in word and literature … Continue reading »
Your Jesus is Too Safe – Jared Wilson (book review)
Jesus is divisive. Everyone has an opinion of who Jesus was, what He did, what He looked like and what He represented. Lots of opinions…not so much truth. Even the church struggles in understanding exactly who Jesus is. Riding to the rescue is Jared Wilson. His latest release, Your Jesus is Too Safe, attempts to … Continue reading »
48 hours only: 60% savings on Bryan Chappell’s new books!
48 hours only: For less than a price of feeding your family a pizza, you can get Christ-centered Worship and Chappell’s commentary on Ephesians from Westminster Bookstore. (expires 4pm on August 15, 2009) Links to the books: Christ-centered Worship by Bryan Chappell. Ephesians (Reformed Expository Commentary) by Bryan Chappell. I really was challenged by Chappell’s … Continue reading »
How to Overcome Fear (in evangelism) by Ray Comfort (pt.2)
How many people do you know evangelize regularly? How often have people tried to share the Gospel with you? I’m guessing that you could answer both of those questions and count the people / times on both hands…and perhaps have fingers left over. Why is that? Why is it that on the average, only 2% … Continue reading »
Book Review: Real Church by Larry Crabb – Thomas Nelson Pub.
In the book Real Church, Larry Crabb smacks head-on into one of the largest issues of Christianity today. That issue is whether or not “church”, as it biblically should be, even exists. Crabb boldly pulls back the curtain on the church, exposing it for what it is today. He denounces several reasons people give for … Continue reading »