The Gospel Coalition have provided this excerpt from Tim Keller’s new book, Center Church: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City, released today by Zondervan. I’m looking forward to reading and reviewing this book, and expect to gain much from it. I believe cooperation among churches of different denominations is a needed part of our common mission. …
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 …
A lot of H.B. Charles Jr’s 103 point list Things I’ve Learned Along The Way resonate. And it’s helpful to know that a lot of these are common experiences for pastors as well. Here’s a handful of examples to give you a taste. 1. Your primary responsibility as a pastor is prayer and the ministry …
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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