Reviews of The Connected Life by Jacob and Rachel Armstrong and The Christian Small-Group Leader by Thomas R. Hawkins. Jacob and Rachel Armstrong and Thomas R. Hawkins, all successful United … [Read more...] about How to Grow Members Into Disciples Through Small Groups
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Using Reviews to Choose Christian Resources
The opinions of others who have used a resource can be most helpful in choosing what studies, books, curriculum, or videos to help you or your group along their discipleship path. Listed below are … [Read more...] about Using Reviews to Choose Christian Resources
Review: Being a Christian in the Wesleyan Tradition
Being a Christian in the Wesleyan Tradition: Belonging, Believing, Living, Growing by John O. Gooch Discipleship Resources, 2009. United Methodist Pastor John Gooch has written this handy book as … [Read more...] about Review: Being a Christian in the Wesleyan Tradition
Review: God in a Brothel
God in a Brothel: An Undercover Journey into Sex Trafficking and Rescue by Daniel Walker IVP Books, 2011. This book tells the true story of one man's efforts to free women and children from the … [Read more...] about Review: God in a Brothel
Review: Insight: Twilight
Insight: Twilight by Stephen Skelton Primetime Parable Ministries, 2011. Twilight: Breaking Dawn, Part 1 is the hottest movie in the theaters right now. Fans of the Twilight Saga, which I count … [Read more...] about Review: Insight: Twilight
Review: The Give-Away
The Give-Away Written and illustrated by Ray Buckley Abingdon Press, 1999. This Christmas picture book is a powerful telling of God's plan for the birth of Jesus. The story is told as a folktale … [Read more...] about Review: The Give-Away
Review: Stories Video Series
Stories: Volumes 1, 2 & 3 By Doug Fields BluefishTV, 2005. Doug Fields, the former youth pastor at Saddleback Church, has published a multitude of excellent youth resources. The Stories DVD … [Read more...] about Review: Stories Video Series
Review: What’s the Least I Can Believe and Still be a Christian?
What's the Least I Can Believe and Still be a Christian?: A Guide to What Matters Most by Martin Thielen Westminster John Knox Press, 2011 Don't let the title mislead you. If you are a … [Read more...] about Review: What’s the Least I Can Believe and Still be a Christian?
Review: The Visitor
The Visitor Overture Films, 104 mins., 2008 This movie was recommended to the Conference Media Center by one of our local pastors to broaden our collection of resources on immigration. The … [Read more...] about Review: The Visitor
New Circuit Rider Review of Generation Rising
The Rev. Andrew C. Thompson of the NC Conference has just released a book he edited and contributed to called Generation Rising: A Future with Hope for The United Methodist Church. This book is … [Read more...] about New Circuit Rider Review of Generation Rising