Gary Holloway’s latest book, “You Might Be Too Busy If…Spiritual Practices for People in a Hurry” (Leafwood Publishers, 2009), is based on this premise: “…the biggest threat to our relationship with God and the biggest barrier to our quality of life is not immorality or secularism or humanism but simply this: we are too busy.” [...]
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The Transforming Word
I just received a copy of The Transforming Word. It is the first one-volume Bible commentary printed by ACU Press. It includes over 30 contributors from the Stone-Campbell movement. The book is enormous, 1,117 pages–probably the largest in my library. It includes articles from friends and acquaintances of mine such as Allen Black, Ken Cukrowski, [...]
Commentary Recommendation on Matthew
Follow this link to read Scot McKnight’s (author of “Blue Parakeet”) recommendations for good and reliable commentaries on the book of Matthew.
Pre-Sermon Prayer of Adoration for Sunday AM 2/1/09
(Based on Ps. 23 & 19) LORD, because of your devotion to us, there is no item this morning on our “I-need” list. Yes, we have many items on our “I-want” list. We want much. But because you have dedicated yourself to us, we need nothing.
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