The Big Picture is a tiny pamphlet, a self-described "catechism" for children ages 6-10. It's designed to help kids gain a base level understanding of the Bible. It does this by asking a series of 45 questions, each with a verse of scripture as the answer. It's a...
From Dust To Dust – Reflections On “Beloved Dust”
There are books that you read, and then there are books that from the moment you open the first page you know that something is going to be different. Books that cause your soul to leap inside with signs of life that you once thought lost. Books that bring tears of...
True Paradox by David Skeel (@ivpress, 2014) @veritas
True Paradox: How Christianity Makes Sense of Our Complex World by David Skeel - IVP, 2014 Review by @mike_reynolds and get this book at Amazon or InterVarsity Press Why Christianity? Why follow Christ? Let’s be honest—some of the stuff that we read about in Scripture...
A Glorious Shadow
His warm eyes pierce through me with love and joy at the end of the aisle. Quiet excitement and disbelief carelessly overtake his face at the sight of me. The journey towards him feels like an eternity. I’m sure that I’m dreaming this moment. Thankful tears well up in...
Logos 6 Released
Logos Bible Software — Logos 6 Released I am utterly excited about this announcement — Did you hear that Logos Bible Software has just today released its SIXTH (6th) edition of their software? I've actually been toying around with this interface for a few weeks now —...
NIV Spiritual Renewal Study Bible @Zondervan
Book Description Experience New Growth and Transformation in Your Spiritual Walk. Are you experiencing a hunger to know God more completely in your life? Do you long for a deeper connection with him? If so, then the NIV Spiritual Renewal Bible - the recipient of the...
The Gospel in the Marketplace of Ideas by Copan and Litwak @IVPress @mike_reynolds
The Gospel in the Marketplace of Ideas: Paul’s Mars Hill Experience for Our Pluralistic World by Paul Copan and Kenneth D. Litwak - IVP Academic, 2014 Review by Mike Reynolds (@mike_reynolds). Learn more at Amazon.com or IVP Press Official Description Our world is...
Book Review: A Loving Life by Paul Miller
A Loving Life In a World of Broken Relationships Summary In A Loving Life: In a World of Broken Relationships, Paul E. Miller takes us through the book of Ruth to show us how to better love in the way that we as believers are called to love. Miller sheds light on the...
How to Stay Christian in Seminary by @DavidCMathis @JonathanParnell [@desiringgod]
How to Stay Christian in Seminary (David Mathis & Jonathan Parnell - Crossway, 2014) Review by Mike Reynolds (@mike_reynolds) and you can find the book at Amazon and Crossway Official Description Seminary is exhilarating . . . and dangerous Seminary can be...
Western Christians in Global Mission by Borthwick — A Review @IVPress @mike_reynolds
Western Christians in Global Mission: What's the Role of the North American Church? Paul Borthwick - IVP, 2012 Find it on Amazon and IVPress.com Official Description The world has changed. A century ago, Christianity was still primarily centered in North America and...
Free eBook — John Ortberg
PreachingToday.com, a ministry of Christianity Today, is offering a free eBook, The Best of John Ortberg, through October for Pastor Appreciation Month. This complimentary gift is available to everyone and includes a total of 5 sermons and articles by John Ortberg, a...
Every Piece of Armor
Sometimes, I cave in to my emotions. I admit it: I accept lies, reject truth, and embrace insecurity. I allow the Enemy to drown me in a cloud of self-consciousness. I don’t believe that I’m cherished by my peers, my family, my boyfriend. I don’t believe that I’m...
How Fiction Deepens Our Outreach
Sometimes we just need the nudge. I pray my stories are that nudge. He’s the man on the street corner covered in filth and so drunk he can’t stand straight. She’s the woman with seven kids, each with different fathers, sitting at home, angry and defensive. He’s the...
Simplify by Bill Hybels + Q&A With @BillHybels
I'll be the absolute first person to admit, most of the time I have way too much going on. Everything about my life is measured out and time is the most valuable of currency to me. When I pile task on top of task, I am constantly running from one thing to the next....
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