Book Review: Nothing to Do But Save Souls by Robert Coleman
Why I Read Nothing to Do but to Save Souls: John Wesley’s Charge to His Preachers Three Times in Two Days Earlier this year I went on a private retreat. I was intending to do
Why I Read Nothing to Do but to Save Souls: John Wesley’s Charge to His Preachers Three Times in Two Days Earlier this year I went on a private retreat. I was intending to do
Jason B. Hood recently authored Imitating God in Christ: Recapturing a Biblical Pattern (IVP Academic, 2013). We are pleased to provide this interview with him about his work. Next week we’ll offer a free chapter
Ask any pastor or lay leader and they will confirm that tension and anxiety are no strangers to the local church. Whether it centers around worship and music, an age-level ministry, or a set of
In what ways could those who cherish the Wesleyan heritage take the Wesleys’s commitment to societal change from memory and memorial to an actualized movement? Certainly there are many ways, but one in particular stands
In country and western legend Willie Nelson’s song “Me and Paul,“ Nelson writes and repeats “I guess Nashville was the roughest, but I know I’ve said the same about them all.” In light of November
On a recent Sunday, we celebrated the sacrament of baptism, received by the child of a new family who joined that same day. After asking questions of faith and commitment of the parents, I turned
What are the Gospels for? Putting it another way, why did Jesus live? In this book review, Nathan Brasfield shows us why reclaiming N.T. Wright’s patricular reading of the Gospels in How God Became King is important if the church is to understand the person and work of Jesus correctly.
“True ministry comes from being with Jesus: everything else will flow out of that. The more we spend time in His presence, receiving His love, the more we will be able to go and share that love with the world.” Carissa Alma gets to the foundation for cross-cultural ministry in this work—read a Seedbed Summary from Melissa Lowe.
Genocide, divinely-commanded wars, and violent texts. How to deal with these issues can be challenging, and in his book Laying Down the Sword, Philip Jenkins attempts to offer a way forward. Guy Williams provides us with a Seedbed Summary for this important book.
There’s a new generation of Christians rising up to take their place as cultural restorers rather than being separatists or merely blending in with culture. Read more in this book review of The Next Christians by staff writer David Lyell.
What is theological interpretation? Is there more than one way of reading the Bible? In this book review, learn the significance of reading Scripture as God’s Church and how this relates to the important historical information normally required for good Bible study.
On The Verge offers hope and instruction for established churches to join in what God is doing to reach His people. This Seedbed Summary outlines the main points of the book. Find out if it On The Verge will be a useful one in your ministry.