So, June, 2018 was absolutely crazy. What started as an invitation for Kortney to join the ranks at a new fitness studio, quickly turned into both her and I changing jobs, selling our house, and moving north a bit. Read on to learn more about the move… It all started when a friend asked Kortney about […]
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BLOG: “Moving On Up” from @Starbucks
Today is a weird day. It was my last day at Starbucks before I start a new job on Monday. Todays forecast is excited nerves for the future clouded by memories of great people that I won’t work with any longer. I was not going to sit down and actually put a blog to this […]
Jesus or Nothing by Dan DeWitt @DanDewitt @CrosswayBooks
Description It’s time to make a choice… Many young adults are abandoning the Christian faith, convinced that it’s an outdated and uneducated belief system. In this compelling address, Dan DeWitt counters these misconceptions and challenges us to think carefully about the choice between Jesus or nothing by comparing the Christian worldview to the notion […]
Dear Donald Miller
There is a lot of attention right now being given to the following post from Don Miller – the one reenforcing people to not go to church “often” if they simply aren’t feeling it. I have listened to him a great deal. I too have read most all of his writing and I resonate with […]
Blog: Unhappy where I am. Is this church for me?
I do a lot of work with those “dreadful,” “dead end,” “discontent,” and “divisive” millennials. You know who I’m talking about – not because you’ve taken the time to sit and listen to them but because you’ve read the blogs. You’ve seen the latest books on ministering to them. You know the stats. You’ve heard […]
Huge Book Sale at Brave Reviews! Great books, low prices
A friend of mine has a few books on sale for great prices. Rather then listing them on Amazon or eBay, he thought that he would start with his immediate community. Comment below if a text catches your eye. Prices can be negotiable and do not include $2 – $3 additional fee depending on how much […]
Blog: Interview with Patrick Kelly of Awakening Faith @Zondervan
A friend of mine, Andrew Stoddard, had the opportunity to sit down with Patrick Kelly, who coauthored Awakening Faith alongside James Stuart Bell. Here’s some short dialogue concerning their new daily devotional featuring thoughts from the Church Fathers (we recently reviewed it here): Andrew: Why patristics? What prompted you and James Bell to focus on Ancient Christian […]
Review: Awakening Faith by James Stuart Bell with Patrick Kelly @Zondervan
Synopsis from Zondervan.com: In simple, updated language, Awakening Faith by James Stuart Bell provides a year of inspiring readings drawn from the earliest teachers and writers of the church—the Church Fathers. In every reflection you will be refreshed by deep wells of wisdom and spiritual insight. ‘In the age of Twitter and Facebook, where glib […]
If you could ask @PastorMark Driscoll one question …
Rumor has it that www.thebravereviews.com has an upcoming interview with Pastor Mark. If you could ask Pastor Mark Driscoll one question, what would it be and why? Click the image to learn more about his new book!
1,500 Quotations For Preachers (with slides) by @Logos
From the outset, I’ll say that there are not too many Logos products that disappoint. Might this be one that does? You’ll have to read on to find out. Official Description From Logos.com Find precisely the words you need for any occasion with 1,500 Quotations for Preachers, a five-volume set, with slides. Selecting a fitting […]