7 Book Recommendations for Pastors
1. Charles Bridges, The Christian Ministry 2. Jonathan Edwards, End for Which God Created the World 3. David Daniell, William Tyndale 4. Joel Beeke, A Puritan Theology 5. Charles Spurgeon, Lectures to...
View ArticlePrayer {Good Reads Giveaway x10!}
We’ll be kicking off our study of Prayer a week from today and we hope you’ll be joining in! If you haven’t had a chance to take a look at [...]
View ArticleThe cumulative morality of Far Cry 3
I was a sophomore in high school when I first played a video game called Star Wars Jedi...
View ArticleThe Art Film Phase of an Epic Adventure
The kids can be absolutely and utterly insane, but as soon as I crack open a book and start reading out loud, the room quietens. They want to hear the [...]
View ArticleYou Are Worthy: A Battle Cry
You mean to tell me you are still having second thoughts about that? Why? The earth is 4.5 billion years old and there you sit. Planned for…protected. The enemy tried to take you out in more ways...
View ArticleIntegrity Is Everything
In business and in life, we all want to deal with honest people. We look for people who keep their word. We want to be around people we can trust. We look for people we can depend on not only in the...
View ArticleMinistry Insider: Derek Gordon, Called to Serve
As the Complementary Interventions Strategy and Operations Manager, Derek Gordon is one of the people whom God is really using at Compassion through his wisdom, calling and commitment.My Account l...
View ArticlePsalm 1:1 – The Counsel Of The Wicked
Daily Devotional Bible Verse Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; (Psalm 1:1 ESV) One can easily read the...
View ArticleAmateur Mentors
For Katherine Diop Plod on, you Angels say, do better aspire higher And one day you may be like us, or those next below us, Or nearer the lowest, Or lowest, Doing their best —Stevie Smith, from “No...
View ArticleThe Need for Wisdom in Difficult Times
One thing I have learned is this: people in difficult circumstances need prayer for wisdom as much as prayer for anything else.
View ArticleIdeas Come From Experience
I tweeted this recently based off a conversation that I had with a friend about coming up with an idea for a problem. Ideas are easy for me. I have them all the time. And in a lot of situations these...
View ArticleContraceptive mandate opt-out expanded
The Obama administration proposed a broader opt-out Feb. 1 for religious organizations that object to mandated coverage of contraceptives in employee health care plans.
View ArticleChristianity and Eating Disorders
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View ArticleBirthday Blessings
I celebrated my birthday on Friday. I have to admit I wasn't looking forward to this one. After all, I turned 60 years old. I can hardly believe it! But I got to celebrate my birthday with many...
View ArticleMiles Stanford on self denial
Attempts at Honesty Christian Blog - Reflections on the interplay of the Bible and CultureMiles Stanford comments on those who seem spiritually mature but are really wrapped up in self. © copyright...
View ArticleLinks I like
Brothers, We Are Not Witchdoctors Does God Care About Your Body Fat Percentage? Amber Van Schooneveld: It’s good to be healthy, but I often wonder, are we as Christians – at least my subculture of...
View ArticleFrom Professional Hockey Player to Published Novelist
As some of you know I like crime shows and novels, so this week I’m going to indulge a little …Continue reading »
View ArticleWhen Things Get Weird at Church
Lately I was watching a documentary on Netflix about The Jonestown Massacre and it reminded me how things can sometimes go wrong at church. If you aren’t familiar with the Jonestown story, it’s a...
View ArticleFacing Your Fears: Rejection, Failure, and Death
Pastor Randy Pope teaches on the topic of Facing the Crippling Fears of Rejection, Failure, and... Please visit the original post if the links and video clips are not visible, or if the complete...
View Articlewhen you don’t get what you deserve
I met a girlfriend for coffee in the middle of the week, snatched an hour before afternoon carpool to catch up. And we had a lot of it, catching up. A wedding, two teenage car accidents between us, and...
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