October 18, 2007

The Challenge of the Cults and New Religions

Click for more information "Freemasonry teaches that all religions believe in the same God. So despite the fact that Masonry denies teaching a doctrine of God, it is in fact doing just that."
Ron Rhodes, The Challenge of the Cults and New Religions

October 17, 2007

Finding a Church You Can Love and Loving the Church You've Found

Click for more information "The church is the place where we can discover who we really are."
Kevin & Sherry Harney, Finding a Church You Can Love and Loving the Church You've Found

October 16, 2007

Just As I Am

Click for more information "I have been asked hundreds of times in my life why God allows tragedy and suffering. I really do not know the answer totally, even to my own satisfaction. I have to accept, by faith, that God is sovereign, and He is a God of love and mercy and compassion in the midst of suffering."
Billy Graham, Just As I Am

October 15, 2007

God and Government

Click for more information "Since the state cannot legislate love, Christian citizens bring a humanizing element to civic life, helping to produce the spirit by which people do good out of compassion, not compulsion."
Charles Colson, God and Government

October 12, 2007

Living with Questions

Click for more information "Behind all the noise in our world, life was originally supposed to be meaningful. All the fashion, popular music, and diversions are just a flashy tinfoil that covers what we long for most."
Dale Fincher, Living with Questions

October 11, 2007

Faith in Action Study Bible

Click for more information "The Christian faith is a faith of bold and revolutionary action. It was revolutionary in Jesus' time, and it is still revolutionary in ours."
Faith in Action Study Bible

October 10, 2007

Christian Men Who Hate Women

Click for more information "Even in sensitive churches, prejudice against women -- and indeed hatred for women -- still exists."
Dr. Margaret Rinck, Christian Men Who Hate Women

October 9, 2007

Effective Men's Ministry

Click for more information "A healthy men's ministry in a church will create a framework of vital relationships among men, within a distinctly masculine context, that will intentionally reconcile men to God and to each other."
Phil Downer, Effective Men's Ministry

October 8, 2007

The Dad in the Mirror

Click for more information "Effective dads move from 'fathering for performance' to 'fathering the heart.'"
Patrick Morley & David Delk, The Dad in the Mirror

October 5, 2007

Celebrate Recovery Bible

Click for more information "Denial only extends our hurts and multiplies our problems. Truth, like surgery, may hurt for a while, but in the long run it cures."
Celebrate Recovery Bible

October 4, 2007

The Book of Revelation for Blockheads

Click for more information "We may not understand every detail, but we know that, in the end, God wins."
Douglas Connelly, The Book of Revelation for Blockheads

October 3, 2007

Serving in Your Church Music Ministry

Click for more information "The role of keyboardists in worship is not to bedazzle the congregation with technical wizardry or to show how loudly the organ can be played, but rather to use music to bring people around the throne of God."
Randall D. Engle, Serving in Your Church Music Ministry

October 2, 2007

Holy Discontent

Click for more information "The irresistible attraction to a specific cause that compels people to invest joyfully of their time, their money, and their energies always links back to a single spark of frustration that fuels what is a raging fire in their souls."
Bill Hybels, Holy Discontent

October 1, 2007

If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat

Click for more information "In what area of your life are you shrinking back from fully and courageously trusting God? Fear will tell you what your boat is. Leaving it may be the hardest thing you ever do."
John Ortberg, If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat

September 28, 2007

They Like Jesus but Not the Church

Click for more information "Instead of viewing our towns and cities as Judeo-Christian and feeling that everyone needs to automatically adhere to what we believe, we need to act like missionaries do when they enter a different culture."
Dan Kimball, They Like Jesus but Not the Church

September 27, 2007

Be the Change

Click for more information "When creativity and passion come in and clean things out, you are able to care about more than yourself."
Zach Hunter, Be the Change

September 26, 2007

Confessions of a Reformission Rev.

Click for more information "Until the day of Jesus' second coming, we are not merely to relate to people but also to command them to repent of sin and bend their knee to the King before they are grapes crushed under his foot in the winepress of his fury."
Mark Driscoll, Confessions of a Reformission Rev.

September 25, 2007

Breakthrough Prayer

Click for more information "Instead of looking to the Lord for help, we keep our eyes on the problem, which grows bigger the longer we gaze at it."
Jim Cymbala, Breakthrough Prayer

September 24, 2007

Questions to All Your Answers

Click for more information "God gave us minds and expects us to use them."
Roger Olson, Questions to All Your Answers

September 21, 2007

Just Walk Across the Room

Click for more information "Ten thousand steps is roughly the distance you travel sunrise to sunset, each and every day of your life. Are you using your steps wisely?"
Bill Hybels, Just Walk Across the Room