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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…

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…

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…

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…

Now and then you read a book that meets you with perfect timing. Crazy Love by Francis Chan was that book for me. How to best know that Tyler really likes a book? He does more than one post on it. I heard Francis speak at the Willow Arts Conference in June. I had 3…

Part One: The Danger of Reading About Porn Part Two: Statistics and Sexual Addiction Porn Nation author, Michael Leahy has been on a tour of college campuses for much of the past few years, telling his story. His story is one that hits rock bottom; it is a sad story. Even now as he has…