Helpful Books for Pastors
– H.B. London, Jr, Neil Wisema Pastors at Greater Risk, Real Help for Pastors from Pastor’s Who’ve Been There Becoming Your Favorite Church, What the Church Can Do for God When Pastors, Lay Leaders and People Work Together The Heart of a Great Pastor, How to Grow Strong and Thrive Wherever God Has Planted You
Basics for Believers
– William L. Thrasher, Jr. Moody. Thrasher is the associate publisher for Moody publishers. Basics is a foundational review of the basic truths of the Christian faith in a clear, concise and applicable book. A resource for new believers or for a new Christian’s class. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren Wiersbe and
Taking By Storm
In the spring of 1970, my parents took me to my first ever drive-in movie experience. There, we watched the John Wayne classic “True Grit.” In the movie, John Wayne played the rugged, cantankerous Rooster Cogburn. Although he was aging, ole Rooster was not afraid of a challenge. To this very day, I can still
How Do People Change?
How do people change? By changing their mind first and then their behavior follows? Or by changing their behavior first, and their mind follows? I’ve noticed both approaches in the church today. 1. “People think their way into a new way of acting.” The first approach aims an argument at a person’s mind believing once
Plagarism
I read an article a number of years ago by Jamie Buckingham and I do not know where it came from, but right off the top, I’m giving him credit for the inspiration and much of the content of this article. There is a disturbing trend among preachers today. With the growth of the internet,
Diversity
(taken from Building Christian Unity, pg. 19-22) One of the best ways to promote unity in the Church is to allow freedom for diversity. That may sound like a paradox, but it is true. You cannot have true unity without diversity, for unity without diversity is uniformity; and uniformity can destroy the life of the