by Bob | Oct 15, 2011 | Christian Living, Sanctification
When God Wants to Drill a Man I first came across this poem shortly after I came to Christ at age 14. I read it almost daily as I kept it posted on the basement wall where I lifted weights and worked out to stay in shape for wrestling. I was reminded of it last week...
by Bob | Oct 14, 2011 | 4E Ministry Training Strategy, Biblical Counseling, Equipping Counselors for Your Church
Jonathan Holmes Reviews Equipping Counselors for Your Church A Seminal and Landmark Work for the Church We live in a therapeutic culture, a culture where receiving therapy and counsel does not have the stigma it once had. In some circles it’s perhaps even a status...
by Bob | Oct 13, 2011 | 5 to Live By
Five to Live By Linking you to the top 5 Christian blog posts of the week—posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living. Church Members and Leaders Pastor Paul Tautges provides an excellent post on 8 Responsibilities of Church Members to Their...
by Bob | Oct 12, 2011 | Pastoral Ministry, Tim Challies
Why I Prefer “Local Ministry” Over the “Speaking Circuit” Recently Tim Challies posted his personal reflections on The Speaking Circuit. Tim is a good friend and co-worker in the ministry. His blog is one of the most read Christian blogs in the world. I read him...
by Bob | Oct 11, 2011 | James MacDonald, Thabiti Anyabwile
Responding to Public Error The Christian blogosphere has been actively discussing Pastor James MacDonald’s invitation to T. D. Jakes to participate in The Elephant Room. If you’ve been out of the loop the past week and you want to catch up on the controversy, you can...
