24 Mar The Hardest Sermons You’ll Ever Have To Preach – Book Review
Cancer. Suicide. The death of a child. As much as we wish we could avoid tragedies like these, eventually they will strike our church communities....
Book Reviews
09 Mar Preaching the Gospel of Matthew – Book Review
Stanley P. Saunders, Associate Professor of New Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary, has written a helpful exegetical/homiletical commentary for those who want to preach from Matthew’s Gospel....
06 Mar The Integrated Church – Book Review
When Jesus returns to this earth, he will receive a church that is “without spot, wrinkle, or blemish (Eph. 5:27), and that church is dynamically multicultural, multiracial, and subsequently, multidimensional....
12 Feb Building Below the Waterline – Book Review
With a plethora of books available on leadership in today's market, this book on leadership makes a great contribution to the literature on the subject because its focus is more on the leader than leadership....
30 Jan Church Administration – Book Review
This book might just as well be titled, 'Almost Everything You Need to Know About Church Administration.'...
06 Jan Finding Faithful Elders and Deacons – Book Review
Who should serve the church as elders and deacons? And what are the essential elements of their job descriptions? These are the two basic questions that Thabiti Anyabwile seeks to answer in his book Finding Faithful Elders and Deacons....
05 Jun Life is Mostly Edges – Book Review
Bestselling author and poet Calvin Miller weaves his life into a masterpiece memoir....
30 May Making Confession, Hearing Confession – Book Review
In 1979 I began my ministry as a newly ordained priest in the Episcopal Church in a parish outside of Philadelphia. Almost immediately I was confronted with a responsibility for which I had been given no training or preparation in my years of seminary education....
04 May Nelson’s Preacher’s Sourcebook – Book Review
The preacher’s constant companion is the relentless approach of next Sunday’s sermon. Seasoned preachers Kent Spann and David Wheeler know from experience that preaching is a daunting responsibility....
19 Apr Faithful Disagreement – Book Review
Out of her experience with the Theological Task Force on Peace, Unity and the Purity of the Church of the Presbyterian Church (USA) in 2001-2006, Frances Taylor Gench has written a book about listening to conflicts within scripture while attending to various forms of disagreement...