Pastor Timothy Keller and theologian Kathy Keller ask what’s gone wrong – why are so many couples hesitant to take their vows and so many others calling it quits on their marriages? The authors’ answer: we’re far too idealistic, set impossible standards, and have forgotten the true ...
we have almost everything except the spirit of true worship. He defined worship as a humbling but delightful sense of admiring awe, astonished wonder and overpowering love in the presence of the unspeakable Majesty. He reminded the pastors, “We’re here to be worshippers first and workers onl...
Hidden Christmas: The Surprising Truth Behind the Birth of ChristTimothy Keller (Penguin) $15.00 OUR SALE PRICE = $12.00 I suppose you know how we esteem the great and insightful books by Tim Keller; we stock them all. As you may know he was a serious pastor in lower Manhattan, doing a...
He spoke movingly about the loss of his friend Tim Keller but also of the Square Halo leader, Leslie Bustard, inviting us all into the darkness and grief of our fallen world, even as Jesus himself invited his discipleship into that deep moment of doubt and dread in the garden before his ...
These are just a few of the questions even ardent believers wrestle with today. In this book, Tim Keller uses literature, philosophy, real-life conversations and reasoning, and even pop culture to explain how faith in a Christian God is a soundly rational belief, held by thoughtful people of...
Several weeks before his death, Russell Moore interviewed pastor Keller (before his brilliant apologetic work, he served two congregations including Redeemer Church in New York City), and Keller’s words summed up for me the essence of the Christian faith. He said something like this: If Jesus...
The Pastor by Eugene Peterson. Desiring the Kingdom: Worship, Worldview, and Cultural Formation by James K.A. Smith. This Is Our Time: Everyday Myths in Light of the Gospel by Trevin Wax. 2017 Top 15 Reads The Road Back to You: An Enneagram Journey to Self-Discovery by Ian Morga...
陶理(Tim Dowley)主編,《基督教二千年史》(Handbook of the History of Christianity),李伯明、林牧野譯。香港:海天書樓,2004 前言:雖標題書評(Book Review),事實上只是為文時一個泛用的類別。作為一個上過十三個教會歷史學分的神學生和一般讀者,不敢妄稱本文能像歷史神學教授般提供專業且徹底的教學反饋或學術評...
Faithful in Small Things: How to Serve the Needy When You’re One of Themby Kevin Wiebe (Herald, $16.99 trade paper, ISBN 978-1-5138-0774-4). Wiebe, who grew up in deep poverty, now pastors a “low-resource” church of mostly low-income immigrants. He exposes gaps i...
Reset: Living a Grace-Paced Life in a Burnout Culture– David P. Murray.An excellent treatment of the problems men (especially pastors) face in midlife and the need for intentional rest, renewal, and restoration. Murray relates how his own experience of burnout and resulting health problems in...