Quotes from "Full Service"
Servanthood and RestFreedom from the need to have other people’s approval and praise, and hence the need to be the great hero or heroine (the…
Education
Should pastors get PhDs?
John Piper answers the question of whether pastors should get PhDs. You can find the transcript here.I was just discussing at length with a fellow…
E-book: Preaching & the Emerging Church by John Bohannon (free)
The Resurgence recently released a free e-book “Preaching & the Emerging Church” by John S. Bohannon.The emerging church movement has significantly influenced contemporary Christianity. Evidence…
Up-2-Date [31-03-10]
God, sex and “Christianity Lite”The theology of rich and poorCan Christian organizations remain Christian in a ‘tolerant’ age?Irish Catholics find little comfort in Pope’s apologyProselytizing…
Pastors still value, use seminary education
http://www.christianpost.com/article/20100322/pastors-still-value-use-seminary-education/ by Lifeway Research (CP, 22 Mar 2010)Protestant pastors put high value on their seminary education and regularly integrate their learning into the way they…
The Heart of Mentoring | David A. Stoddard
The Heart of Mentoring is a good read for those keen on learning about mentoring others. Stoddard discusses 10 principles for developing people, covering areas…
Abstinence education reduces sexual activity
A newly-published study shows that abstinence education is more effective in reducing sexual activity among youths than other programs.The study was compiled and released by…
Real Church | Larry Crabb
Crabb, Larry. Real Church. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 2002.As the subtitle reads, this book explores if the real church actually exists, and what constitutes a real…
Theological Clarity & Application | Scott Thomas
Scott Thomas from Acts 29 Network has produced a 91-page condensed interactive workbook based on Wayne Grudem’s Christian Beliefs: Twenty basics every Christians should know…
Up-2-Date [30-11-09]
Dense with magnificent truthThe age of the Spirit – Sacrament and missionThird way preaching and education 2Keeping the faith – onlineDoes God really want all…