WHAT’S ALL THE HOOPLA ABOUT THE SHACK?

Recently Amy Deardon, an acquaintance of mine, emailed me and asked my opinion about the book The Shack. Every now and then a book will create a buying frenzy and catapult to the best seller list for reasons we can’t always pinpoint.
Cases in point would include the Left Behind Series, the Prayer of Jabez, and [...]

DISCIPLESHIP IN A DIGITAL WORLD

This week we welcome guest blogger Timothy Burns, author of Forged in the Fire – Shaped by the Master. Below Timothy gives his insight on Discipleship in a Digital World.
—-Discipleship in a Digital World
You and I are called to communicate unchanging truth to a continually evolving world. This dynamic tension often strains our ability [...]

CHILDREN’S MINISTRY: ENTERTAINING OR MAKING DISCIPLES

We welcome Tamara Kraft as our guest blogger this week…

Paul is prepared for children’s church every week. The children are excited and can’t wait to see what he has planned. They have fun playing the elaborate games. They ooh and ahh over the gospel illusions and creative object lessons. They love the motions to the [...]