2010 April 09

Attractional to Missional

I’ve been reading a book titled “Change the World” by Mike Slaughter. Like usual, rather than just writing a boring book review, I’d rather discuss one of the key points from the book.
Early in the book Mike says this:
“The church mastered slick marketing campaigns that scratched the itches of the ‘me generation.’ We built buildings [...]

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2009 March 26

The Unlikely Disciple

I just finished reading the book The Unlikely Disciple last night. Took me about 4 days to read it, bits and pieces at a time. That is really the only way I know how to read. Kevin is a senior English lit major at Brown University…which makes this the first book I’ve ever read by [...]

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2009 January 14

Jesus Wants to Save Christians

Over Thanksgiving I read through the new book by Rob Bell and Don Golden titled Jesus Wants to Save Christians. It is the first whole book I’ve read by Bell and I was honestly really impressed. I’ve always enjoyed his teaching style and that same style really shines through in his writing.
I’ll be blogging through [...]

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2008 November 07

90 Minutes in Heaven

90 Minutes in Heaven is written by Don Piper and it has been one the most popular Christian books from the past few years. Just about everyone in my family has read this book and everyone loves the book. The basic flow of the book is that Don is in a serious car accident and [...]

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2008 August 01

Crazy Love .3 of 3

In light of the crazy love sacrifice of Christ…how should we respond? This isn’t just a question that Christians today struggle with.
In Acts 2:37 a question is posed after a convicting message by Peter: “Brothers, what shall we do?”.
Francis Chan says:
“The first church responded with immediate action: repentance, baptism, selling possessions, sharing the gospel. We [...]

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2008 July 31

Crazy Love .2 of 3

Part One: Stress and Anxiety
Often times we think of living on this earth as just passing time before we go to heaven. Christians are notorious for holding up signs telling people to turn to Jesus or they were burn in eternal hell. I’m not saying this isn’t true, but it is certainly NOT the way [...]

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