Review: The Beginner’s Gospel Story Bible
As a Bible college professor, I teach hermeneutics, equipping Christian leaders to rightly interpret and faithfully apply the Bible. As an associate pastor, I oversee the youth ministry of the church,...
View ArticleBook Review: World View
With near-sighted eyes, I see items and figures up close with great clarity. However, when things are a distance from my view, I sometimes struggle to make out what I am seeing. To combat the problem,...
View ArticleBe The Type You’re Looking For
For the single and searching, the lyrics of U2 find their place, “I still haven’t found what I’m looking for”. For the single and pursuing, the response, “You’re just not my type!” stings and leaves...
View ArticleTop 7 Books Reviewed in 2017
I love books! I gladly identify as a bibliophile and a bookworm. When I get the opportunity to receive a good book for free to review, I take it. When a new resource releases, I consider purchasing it....
View ArticleA Lasting Legacy: Remembering R.C. Sproul
Earlier this month we lost a gifted theologian and Bible teacher. On December 14, Dr. R.C. Sproul passed from this life into the next. The testimonials of Sproul’s life and ministry from colleagues,...
View ArticleMy Entrusted Life
January is Sanctity of Human Life Month. We begin to understand the sanctity of human life when we realize all humanity has been created in the image of God. As God’s image-bearers, we realize the...
View ArticleBook Review: Gospel Fluency Handbook
What language do you speak fluently? Maybe you speak more than one and consider yourself bilingual or even multilingual. But what about the language of the gospel? Would you consider yourself fluent in...
View ArticleBook Review: Live to Forgive
Forgiveness does not occur in the abstract. Stories of forgiveness move us and remind us the practice of forgiveness is applied in the concrete circumstances of life. These stories admit granting...
View ArticleThe One Thing Tom Brady Can’t Answer
This article is an adapted excerpt from Theron’s forthcoming book, Something More: Finding the Joy and Purpose of Life, set to be released around Easter 2018. Meet Tom Meet Tom. From the outside...
View ArticleBook Review: Graciousness
“It is not what you said; it is how you said it.” Have these words ever been directed at you before? In the midst of a conversation, things become heated, you believe you are right in your assessment...
View ArticleBook Review: How to Think
“My job is not to tell you what to think; it is to teach you how to think.” That statement first heard from one of my professors during my undergraduate years, rings true. True learning does not happen...
View ArticleTrained to Train: Why I Love Crossroads Bible College
In the Apostle Paul’s parting letter to Timothy, his son in the faith, he exhorted, “You then my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus, and what you have heard from me in the...
View ArticleMinistries Worth Mentioning: Education Edition
Entrusted By God desires to equip Christian laypeople and young people to live as faithful stewards. One of the means of accomplishing this is through recommending sound and robust biblical training...
View ArticleA Tool for a Godly and Fruitful Christian Life (Book Review)
The founder and president of The Center for Biblical Spirituality, Don Whitney has served as a professor at Midwestern Baptist Theology Seminary and currently serves as a professor and dean at The...
View ArticleBetter Than I Deserve
It is a question we are asked nearly every day and, if we are honest, answer without any real thought. We answer half-heartedly, almost out of repetition. When someone says, “How are you today?” We...
View ArticleGo-To Counsel for Children with the “Wantsies” (Book Review)
Powlison, David (ed). Gus Loses His Grip: When You Want Something Too Much. New Growth Press, Greensboro, NC. 2019. 32 pages. My toddler nephew loves his snacks. In our home’s pantry, he will find his...
View ArticleA Relatable Story for Children Feeling Lonely (Book Review)
Clark, Jane V. (ed). Tori Comes Out of Her Shell: When You Are Lonely. New Growth Press, Greensboro, NC. 2019. 32 pages. Have you ever been to an event where you did not really know anyone? Did you...
View ArticleA Good Book to Tell Your Kids “Good Night” (Book Review)
Thornton, Champ. Why Do We Say Good Night? New Growth Press, Greensboro, NC. 2019. 32 pages. As a kid, I was afraid of the dark. More than that, though, I remember what my caring parents did in...
View ArticleA Gift of a Book for Boys and Girls (Book Review)
Machowski, Marty. God Made Boys and Girls: Helping Children Understand the Gift of Gender. New Growth Press, Greensboro, NC. 2019. 32 pages. In our culture, there is a lot of confusion. One of the...
View ArticleA Valuable Resource for Special Needs Children (Book Review)
Joni and Friends. God Made Me Unique: Helping Children See Value in Every Person. New Growth Press, Greensboro, NC. 2019. 32 pages. The statistics are staggering and saddening. Not many churches are...
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