I’ve been perusing through a book that I read several years ago called “Crucial Confrontations: Tools for resolving broken promises, violated expectations, and bad behavior” and I wanted to write a couple words about some statements made in this book, as well as some personal thoughts on the issue. By “crucial confrontations” the author means…
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Click Here for the video presentation of the Progress Report by the Chairman of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force Dr. Ronnie Floyd.
Monumental things are happening within the Southern Baptist Convention. Most recently the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force is preparing to present their findings to the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention. Justin Taylor gives the highlights, while Douglas Baker (Executive Editor of The Baptist Messenger) gives the full-story. As you’re reading this (if you…
As I’m preparing to meet with the men from Oak Park Baptist this Wednesday morning at 6:30 for the next 8 weeks this video-interview with Mark Driscoll is yet another helpful and insightful reminder that the Church needs men, particularly young men to step up and lead with conviction, competency and courage. Remember, Driscoll tends to be…
Earlier todayI was watching the UK/Vandy game (on DVR – a visit to a funeral viewing where a member’s mother passed away was more important…but I still needed to watch the game right?) with my wife and daughter and it became very apparent to me that Demarcus Cousins is an extremely talented freshman – you might be…
who is the Senior Pastor of University Reformed Church in East Lansing, Michigan on a book by Brian Croft (who pastors right across the river in Louisville, KY) entitled “Visit the Sick: Ministering God’s Grace in Times of Illness“, something I do fairly regularly. Croft gives us a three-fold approach to visiting those who are sick. That three-fold…
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This conversation was between the aforementioned 86 yr old pastor and Pastor Mark Driscoll. Here is the brief, but important word this man had to say: I was recently visiting a friend who pastors another church and he introduced me to an older pastor who has encouraged him for many years. This eighty-six-year-old preacher had lots…
Justin Taylor posted this review by Tim Chester on a new book called “The Trellis and the Vine.” The review is helpful in exposing some wrong mindsets pastors have as they seek to make disciples and then points to what their mindset should be; it’s an encouraging read and there are certainly several things that I need…
Theology Along the Way 