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A Guide for the Aspiring. My pastor purchased this book for a young man in our church and gave me a copy as well, and boy, what a gift it was! I ate it up quickly and am only now … Continue reading
Why your kids will quit church and what you can do to stop it For the past six months or so, I’ve been working directly with the teens in our church each Sunday morning and during our midweek service. What … Continue reading
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Practicing Radically Ordinary Hospitality in Our Post-Christian World Happening upon Rosaria Butterfield’s The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert this summer had been totally unintentional. Some colleague or other had recommended her as “a Christian author on LGBTQ issues,” so … Continue reading
I needed a pocket-sized book today for chaperoning my kid’s field trip, and this small volume from my church’s library was just the ticket. Concise yet emphatic, this book studies out seven missional truths from 1Timothy 2:1-8, supporting each with … Continue reading
Learning from Mistakes in the Ministry My dad (a Baptist pastor in the Midwest) joined a reading club that I’d never heard of before, Ten Things, I believe it’s called, which focuses on ministry-related literature for men in the ministry. … Continue reading
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A critical evaluation of Peace Child by Don Richardson (1974), an excellent and thought-provoking study of missions in action. Continue reading
A Pastor’s Experience in the Trenches Whenever I review a book that I’ve stopped reading, for whatever reason, I feel the urge to explain why I feel it’s important to share my opinions. I don’t always start this way, but … Continue reading
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God used Something Needs to Change by David Platt (2019) in my life during COVID, when I was seriously asking: “Now what in the world am I supposed to do?” Continue reading
In this Bible Study through Mark 1:16-20, I focus on that famous call “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men!” and point out that it might not be a call for everyone. Continue reading
