Church… Winfield Bevins on Discipleship 5 Nov 20117 Nov 2011 I had the chance to chat with Winfield Bevins, author of the newly published Creed and Pastor of Church of the Outer Banks. As we look forward to discussing discipleship…
Books… Returning to Our Roots: A Review of “Creed” by Winfield Bevins 17 Oct 201118 Oct 2011 Ours is a culture ever moving forward, never looking back. The present is all that matters! Only recently, with the passing of Steve Jobs, did we seek to remember the…
Books… Frustrated By The Mission: A Review of “The Mission of the Church” by Greg Gilbert and Kevin DeYoung 10 Oct 201118 Oct 2011 Greg Gilbert and Kevin DeYoung are concerned that their new book is going make them seem like they are against helping the poor. I think it's a legitimate fear. The…
Discipleship… The Doctrine of Revelation: Necessity (Part 5) 23 Aug 201124 Aug 2011 We are wrapping up our look at the issue of necessity as it relates to the doctrine of revelation. We have said that Scripture is necessary for understanding God, understanding…
Counseling… The Sparrow and the Heart: The Sparrow (Part 1) 3 Aug 20114 Aug 2011 I like to think of myself as a pretty laid back guy, but the truth is that I have always been a bit of a worrier. I've spent much of…
Asides… Another Word on Discipleship 25 Jul 201125 Jul 2011 Colin Marshall and Tony Payne have written a tremendous book on pastoral ministry. It takes a fresh look at the nature of the church and the role of pastoral ministry.…
Discipleship… Don Whitney on Discipleship 11 Jul 201112 Jul 2011 My relationship with Donald S. Whitney began long before I had him as a professor at Southern Seminary. As a young pastoral student I was required to read through his…
Discipleship… Our Discipleship Problem (Part 7) 6 Jul 20117 Jul 2011 With the way that much of the conversation regarding church and discipleship are going these days it's easy to feel like the role of the pastor, the role of church…
Church… Our Discipleship Problem (Part 6) 29 Jun 201130 Jun 2011 I have never been a "handy-man". Both my dad and my brother were/are Mr. Fixits. They can repair anything, build anything, and work on anything. Not me. Now, if you…
Church… Our Discipleship Problem (Part 5) 22 Jun 201123 Jun 2011 Church business meetings are from Satan, I am convinced of it! I am grateful to be done with them. Most frequently the sessions turn into all out gripe-fests. This person…
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