Category Archives: Books

Reading – "unchristian" by David Kinnaman

It’s subtitled, “What a New Generation Really Thinks About Christianity…And Why it Matters.” Basically, “unchristian” is a report of extensive research on what the average American who is not a Christian thinks of our Christianity. The book also reveals telling … Continue reading

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Reading – Madam Jeanne Guyon

Recently I was reminded of an author that I had read several years ago – Madam Jeanne Guyon. She was an 18th century (I believe) French nun who apparently had a remarkable walk with God. I picked up her book … Continue reading

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Evel Dick and Hypocrisy, Quote from Knowing God and thought from INDEED

Confession – Courtney and I are watching Big Brother 8. We are not religious about it, but it has sucked us in. It fascinates me to see these people, locked in a house, forced to live with each other, and … Continue reading

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Books on Apologetics

I promised in the message yesterday that I would post some books that you can read on apologetics. Here is a short list: More Than A Carpenter by Josh McDowell Evidence That Demands a Verdict by Josh McDowell Evidence That … Continue reading

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Indeed

Setting aside some quiet time to spend with God each day is an essential part of our spiritual growth. Whether you are a ling time Christ-follower or a newcomer to the faith, having a devotional guide to read as a … Continue reading

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Poetry/Prayer Day

Just wanted to share a couple of poems/prayers from a couple of books I’m reading. The first, from the book, The Fight, by John White is a poem by Franics of Assissi: Lord, make me an intsrument of thy peace. … Continue reading

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World’s Second Greatest Book

Clearly, my opinion is that the Bible is the greatest book ever. I’m curious – what do you folks out there think my 2nd favorite book could/should be? In other words, what book do you think is a must read … Continue reading

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Book Look

I’ve been asked to post the books that I recommend in my sermons on my blog. So, as we go along, I’ll occasionally put a book up here that has helped me in my walk with God. So here’s the … Continue reading

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World’s Best Devotional

I’ve got it listed under the links on this blog, but I feel like I really need to highlight Oswald Chamber’s devotional book called “My Utmost For His Highest.” His writing style is sometimes hard to follow – like reading … Continue reading

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The Barbarian Way

I am really enjoying the book “The Barbarian Way” by Erwin McManus. I don’t have the time and I’m too tired to give to lengthy of a summary, but here is a my .02. McManus basically says that our “Christianity” … Continue reading

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