The Ever-Loving Truth
– Voddie Baucham. Broadman & Holman Publishers. The book addresses the cost of being a modern Christian in a world quickly running away from the concept of absolute truth. “Today’s morality is painted in shades of gray,” Baucham writes. “Same-sex unions are a reality in Vermont; the concept of creation is not allowed to share
The Consolations of God
Great Sermons of Phillips Brooks – Phillip Brooks. Eerdmans. Brooks is best known as the author of the Christmas Carol, ‘O Little Town of Bethlehem’ but he was also a great pulpiteer. He is considered by some one of the greatest American preachers of the 19th century. You owe it to yourself to read his
Getting Through the Tough Stuff
– Chuck Swindoll Best selling author Chuck Swindoll has provided us with another practical book with insights from a seasoned pastor and writer. He deals with issues like Temptation, Misunderstanding, Anxiety, Shame, Doubt, Divorce, Remarriage, Confrontation, Pain, Prejudice, Hypocrisy, Inadequacy, Disqualification and Death. Practical and encouraging reading. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren
Future Church
Ministry in a post-seeker age – Jim L. Wilson. Broadman & Holman. Times are changing, the culture is dark and disturbing but we can still impact this cynical generation. Rick Warren says, “Jim captures the heart of post modern worship as he looks ahead to where local church ministry is gong, not where it has
A Royal Waste of Time
The Splendor of Worshiping God and Being Church for the World – Marva J. Dawn. Eerdman’s. This is the sequel to the best seller, ‘Reaching Out without Dumbing Down.’ The author insists that we need to examine our communities and determine the best tools and forms of worship to use in reaching people. The book
The Truth About Same-Sex Marriage
Six Things You Need to Know About What’s Really at Stake – Erwin Lutzer. Moody. Need we say more. Lutzer, a scholar and pastor gets to the heart of this issue that is eroding the moral fiber of our land. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren Wiersbe and Michael Catt, to build up
The Prayer Matrix
– David Jeremiah. Multnomah, Life Change Books. Jeremiah is the pastor of Shadow Mountain Community Church and founder of Turning Point Ministries. He is a well known and best selling author. This 86 page book is one to help you on your understanding of the importance of prayer in the life of the believer. 2ProphetU2ProphetU
Preaching with Passion
Sermons from the Heart of the Southern Baptist Convention – James T. Draper Jr. Broadman & Holman. This book features a volume of over 50 sermons from some of Southern Baptists’ best-known and most-loved preachers. The four sections include: • Preaching from the Heart of SBC Leadership • Preaching from the Heart of a Family
New Life in the Wasteland
2 Corinthians on the Cost and Glory of Christian Ministry – Douglas F. Kennedy. Rutherford House, Christian Focus. The author offers a penetrating look at ministry today. He gives practical concern for the issues we face as ministers today and is clear on Biblical principles that have stood the test of time. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an
Farewell, Godspeed
Greatest Eulogies of Our Time – Cyrus M. Copeland. Edited by Cyrus M. Copeland, Harmony books. Not a ‘Christian’ book but a good resource for thoughts to supplement your funeral messages. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren Wiersbe and Michael Catt, to build up the church, seek revival, and encourage pastors.
Dangerous Intersections
– Jay Dennis, Jim Henry. Broadman & Holman. These crucial church crossroad concepts include “Worship and Missing God,” “Change and Stagnation,” “Family-Sensitive and Family-Damaging,” “Sound Doctrine and Spiritual Fads,” and “Jesus Leadership and Corporate Models” among others. “We believe this is the most opportune time ever for world impact with the gospel,” the authors write.
A Sufficient Grace
Breakthrough to Spiritual and Emotional Health – J. Oswald Sanders. Discovery House. The late Sanders wrote some magnificent books during his lifetime. This book was originally entitled Spiritual Therapy. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren Wiersbe and Michael Catt, to build up the church, seek revival, and encourage pastors.