full disclosure. I’m participating in a blog tour with Zondervan to review a newly-published book your church is too small by John Armstrong. I ran into the author a bit when I was a teenager at America’s KESWICK. I received a pre-published copy for free.
This is not a book about making your local church bigger. [...]
I could bathe in self pity.
Ever ended your day wanting to do just that? Enter the Gospel of Mark, chapter 3. Meet my friend Jesus. Watch my ‘woe is me’ attitude dissipate–at least until the next time I set out to march into the “depths of despair.”
It all starts out nice and all, the man [...]
The Complete NEW TESTAMENT resource for YOUTH WORKERS.
Jack Crabtree and some of his youth ministry friends (like Me, Kevin and EmLam and Jimmy) wrote a bunch of youth group lessons complete with games application, etc – and finally the first volume is published. It’s a pretty huge publisher (that’s right dad, you will probably be [...]
Well, since the DHEFC website is acting up, I’ve posted our summer youth group schedule here – we have some really exciting things planned! You don’t want to miss it!
Check out The Summer Schedule for Youth Group 09 !
There are a thousand way of painting a picture of selflessness. The Noticer is the story of Jones told from Andy’s point of view – one a ragged voice of older wisdom who can mysteriously can read people and speak wisdom into their lives. The other, a misdirected homeless kid. The story uses the [...]
Never fear fellow Long-Islanders, Spring is almost here. After our six hour defensive driving course (I know, I know–how lame, but we’ll be spending 10% less on car insurance and we did not even switch to GEICO) Sam and I wandered down to Cold Spring Harbor and then made our way back to [...]
Crossway is offering a free PDF copy of John Piper’s newest book entitled Finally Alive on their homepage. Click here to download it directly. Pipers is often worth the reading:
From the publisher’s description of the book:
When Jesus said to Nicodemus, ‘You must be born again’, the devout and learned religious leader was [...]
I was able to finish A Short Life of Jonathan Edwards by George Marsden a couple months ago shortly after the presidential elections. Tim Challies just posted a good review so I won’t try and summarize it except for a few bullet points that stuck me as I read it.
1) The remarkable battle [...]
I read an article that does a great job at explaining ADD and gives some great tips on how to help people with this disorder – Check it out.
Understanding and Helping Those with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
By Ed Welch, CCEF Faculty
People cry when they read about ADD, not because it’s so sad, [...]
THE REASON FOR GOD Belief in and Age of Skepticism, by Timothy Keller. (Dutton, $24.95, $14 WTS.)
I n a world that declares the glory of God, each of your unsaved friends, relatives, coworkers, neighbors and acquaintances have reasons for rejecting Jesus. Timothy Keller, a NYC church planter addresses many of these reasons for rejecting [...]
Sam and Ashley are newly married and settling down in Long Island. Check out our wedding pictures