Rumors of God by Darren Whiltehead and Jon Tyson :: Book Review
It’s not too often that I come across a book that I have to give up on. This is one of those books. After the first chapters reading this book just seemed to become work for me. It just didn’t connect with where I am at. The book sat on my electronic bookshelf for way […]
Review: The Naked Truth About Small Group Ministry by @RGNeighbour
The title is catchy but the content is better! As the title implies, Neighbour points out many of the flaws in the common approaches to small group ministry in the North American church. He believes that the primary reason that group ministries suffer is that the North American culture of consumerism has impacted how we […]
Radical Together by @plattdavid : Book Review
“…you and I are not intended to plunge down the mountain of radical obedience alone.” On page one of the book’s introduction, I had a sneaking suspicion that I was going to like this book. I come from a ‘group life’ perspective and believe that very little about following Christ is a individual activity. It […]
The Power of a Whisper by @BillHybels :: Book Review
I grew up in a “ministry home” and have spent a couple of decades in pastoral ministry. Some of the most exciting times I’ve experienced as I’ve walked alongside new believers is to watch as they learn to hear the voice of God. In his book, “The Power of a Whisper, Hearing God and Having […]
The Goodness of God by @randyalcorn : Book Review
The back cover of the book starts, “For those times when we’re wounded by broken trust, assaulted by disease, or victimized by evil – or when we’re crushed to see such things happen to people we love – Randy Alcorn offers something solid to hold on to.” I believe that he delivers on that with […]