Recent Posts Tagged With 'books'

• This Just In: Derek Tidball's Ministry by the Book

  Posted on Monday September 28th, 2009 at 11:05 in books, leadership, theology, derek_tidball

  Time to give a nod to another book that, from where I'm sitting, looks can't-miss.Ever since reading a blurb about a new title by Derek Tidball, I was interested in cracking this book and exploring his premise. From the intro of the disarmingly title...

• Blood, Gore & Orthodoxy!

  Posted on Tuesday February 17th, 2009 at 14:59 in books, g.k._chesterton, bernard_cornwell

  I’m a huge fan of online book shopping, and have been ever since I discovered that by surfing Amazon I could prevent my college book store from ripping me off to the tune of $100-200 a semester…a trend that continued in seminary. Tuition is enoug...

• Dan Allender: Busyness is the Energetic Man's Laziness

  Posted on Monday December 8th, 2008 at 11:05 in books, leadership, dan_allender

  I've been reading Dan Allender's excellent Leading with a Limp and posted some thoughts on leadership, exhaustion, busyness and retirement over at arieljvan.com.If you haven't checked the book out yet, I highly recommend it. ...

• John Piper Gets Bittersweetness (Spectacular Sins)

  Posted on Wednesday November 5th, 2008 at 19:01 in books, john_piper, bittersweetness

  Early in the life of this blog, I posted pretty frequently about my founding premise and guiding principle: the idea that life is bittersweet, and some of the most revealing insights into the nature of our lives, and the goodness of Jesus Christ, eme...