What does Center Church (Timothy Keller, Zondervan Publishers, 2012) promise? In Center Church, Timothy Keller seeks to provide “a particular theological vision for ministry that we believe will enable many churches to reach people in our day and time, particularly where late-modern Western globalisation is influencing the culture”. This vision also embraces “using the gospel …
My review copy of Center Church should be waiting for me when I return home from Zimbabwe. I look forward to reading Tim Keller’s exploration of doing Gospel centered ministry in cities and beyond. Keller writes of the reasons for writing the book at the Redeemer City To City blog. Here’s the first and last …
Go and get Jerry Bridges’ Transforming Grace while it’s free at Amazon. (For a limited time, if it’s not free the offer has expired.) Anything by Bridges is good. Anything by Bridges free is fantastic. Here’s the description: The freedom in falling short of God’s standard relies on His gift of grace. Unfortunately, too many …
What does Spiritual Influence promise? (Mel Lawrenz, Zondervan, 2012) Mel Lawrenz has written a book that seeks to nurture the spiritual character which expresses itself in vital leadership which nurtures character in others. Lawrenz explains “Our focus here is on the personal dynamics whereby we can be positive spiritual influences in the lives of others, …
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