Church

Transforming Power

Today I have an interview with Hugh Ballou, a motivational speaker and former music minister. Hugh is the man behind the book Transforming Power. Here’s a blurb about the book: Leaders who

There was a time when the church was very powerful

Good to hear Tim Keller at Redeemer again after his summer break. Keller quoted from Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter from a Birmingham Jail in last Sunday’s sermon. Definitely worth reading.

Ten Things: A Letter to Church Leadership

Jeremy Lowrey has written a provocative paper on the current condition of the church. His ten principles: 1. The body is responsible 2. Repentance is essential 3. Focus on Jesus 4. Don’t

Lloyd-Jones on our primary need

Arguing that “the gospel is literally the only hope for the world today,” [Lloyd-Jones] showed how the gospel always makes a powerful effect upon the world after there has first been a distinct

Witherington on The Shack and institutions

Ben Witherington has the most balanced review I’ve seen of The Shack, including this bit on the institutional church: There is no such thing in heaven or on earth as an organism