In the English language we have more great Christian books than our spiritual ancestors would have ever believed. Thank God for the incredible gift of books! Below are some of the titles coming out in 2021 that caught my eye. This marks the third or fourth year I’ve shared a post about books releasing in […]
Recommended Links for October 2020
Hey friends, I’m hitting the homestretch with the book I’m writing titled When Prayer Is a Struggle. Please pray for me as I finish! It should be out next fall sometime. If you’d like to be on the launch team, let me know by contacting me. (Just make sure to include your email.) Once the […]
The Costly Results of an Impaired Prayer Life
Every Christian is called to pray. Every minister is called to pray. And yet many of us struggle to pray consistent and heartfelt prayers to the Lord. Norwegian preacher Ole Hallesby wrote in 1931 about the costly results of an impaired prayer life, and the wise will take his words to heart and ask for […]
4 Ways to Worship—Not Worry—this Election Season
Article originally posted at The Gospel Coalition in 2016. I share this article again in 2020 to help us set our hope in God during the current election season. Perhaps past presidential election cycles have left you feeling one of two emotions: elation at the victory of your favorite candidate, or hand-wringing despair that the […]
A Great (Free) Resource for Learning the Bible’s Grand Story
Some of the most eye-opening and transformative workshop sessions I’ve given with Leadership Resources have traced the Bible story from Genesis to Revelation. Many pastors have never thought much about the Bible’s story or how it influences their preaching. But to be a good Bible reader, you need to have a firm grasp on the […]
