I won’t do this every time a SBC blogger has a book giveaway, but Trevin Wax is a friend and I have personally read his new book Holy Subversion and I HIGHLY recommend it. Therefore, go to- Ex Libris, and try to win it! When you don’t win it go to amazon or wherever you choose [...]
*this is a post I wrote on my own blog a few days ago- thought itd make some good conversation! The book of Revelation has 2 different genres in it: 1) Apocalyptic literature and 2) Historical Narrative. We always interpret narrative literally- Genesis, Exodus, the Gospels, etc… Apocalyptic literature is another story. Throughout the whole [...]
You can read the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force’s Progress Report- here. You can watch it- here. There will be posts written soon about certain aspects of the progress report in order to discuss some of the Task Force’s “findings” and suggestions. For now, if there is anything specific you want to discuss now, the [...]
In Bill Hybels’ book, Just Walk Across the Room, Hybels asks the reader to write a faith story in 100 words or less. The faith story is supposed to be used as an evangelism tool when time is short. If you only have 45 seconds to give someone a message, instead of telling them about [...]
When Christ said: ‘I was hungry and you fed me,’ he didn’t mean only the hunger for bread and for food; he also meant the hunger to be loved. Jesus himself experienced this loneliness. He came amongst his own and his own received him not, and it hurt him then and it has kept on [...]
When you have only a few words to work with, can you remain a faithful witness? Try explaining the meaning of the cross in 140 characters or less. The best description, as determined by voters, wins 25 copies of Pursuing God by author and SBC Pastor, Jim Elliff. Use them for outreach in your church [...]