Let Us Give

Let Us Give (Kregel Publications) by Arthur E. Ball is a unique and practical stewardship resource for pastors and worship leaders. This little volume contains 52 brief presentations which help encourage a biblical perspective on stewardship. A pastor who uses one of...

God’s Work: Soul Work

Colossians 1:15-28 A mysterious, invisible force produced an unusual community event in April, 1994 in Cuylerville, New York. Residents awakened one morning to find the community sinking. Huge sinkholes began to form when a nearby salt mine collapsed. Portions of...

The Kingdom-Focused Church

Rick Warren has reminded us (and booksellers across America!) of the importance of purpose. In The Kingdom-Focused Church (Broadman & Holman), Gene Mims reminds us that the purpose of the church is to serve the Kingdom of God - to be...

Proclaim The Wonder

Proclaim The Wonder (Baker Books) by Scott E. Hoezee is subtitled "Engaging Science on Sunday". Hoezee is a student of both science and the church, and believes preachers should understand and utilize scientific truth in their proclamation of the gospel....

Following Orders

Luke 10:1-11, 16-20 The mission is crucial to the war. The commanding officer stands before his troops. Every ear is attentive ready for his orders. Each soldier is apprized of the situation. The situation is desperate. Every soldier understands fully that his role and is...

The Greatest of These

Alice in Wonderland is confused when Humpty Dumpty uses a word to make it mean many things. Alice remarked: "That's a great deal to make one word mean." Love in the English language is one of those overloaded words. It carries on its back the freight of a multitude of meanings.