How to Stay Standing Alli Patterson published How to Stay Standing: 3 Essential Practices for Building a Faith That Lasts in 2023. Alli holds a master’s degree in Biblical Studies from Dallas Theological Seminary. In addition, she serves as a teaching pastor at Crossroads Church in Cincinnati, OH. When everything is fine, Alli observes, no […]
Good Boundaries and Goodbyes Lysa TerKeurst titles her latest book Good Boundaries and Goodbyes: Loving Others Without Losing the Best of Who You Are (Nelson Books 2023). Lysa serves as president of Proverbs 31 Ministries and is the author of more than 25 books. Most significantly, we set boundaries to preserve love within us, saving […]
Forgive: Why Should I and How Can I? Viking published Timothy Keller’s latest book, Forgive: Why Should I and How Can I? in 2022. In 1989, Pastor Keller started Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City with his wife, Kathy, and their three sons. Pastor Keller first notes that today’s culture sees an apparent contradiction […]
Good and Beautiful and Kind Rich Villodas recently published his second book, Good and Beautiful and Kind: Becoming Whole in a Fractured World (Waterbrook, 2022). Brooklyn-born, Rich Villodas serves as the lead pastor of New Life Fellowship in Elmhurst, Queens. In his Introduction, Pastor Villodas lists goodness, beauty, and kindness as three realities of God’s […]
Resilient: Restoring Your Weary Soul . . . John Eldredge titles his latest book Resilient: Restoring Your Weary Soul in These Turbulent Times (Thomas Nelson, 2022). John serves as president of Wild at Heart, a ministry based in Colorado Springs, CO. In many ways the author sees this book as the second part of a […]
Help is Here: Finding Fresh Strength . . . Max Lucado titles his latest book Help is Here: Finding Fresh Strength and Purpose in the Power of the Holy Spirit (Thomas Nelson, 2022). Currently, Max serves as Teaching Minister of Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas. Most significantly, Pastor Lucado asserts, it’s not God’s […]
Hidden Christmas: The Surprising Truth . . . Timothy Keller wrote Hidden Christmas: The Surprising Truth Behind the Birth of Christ (Viking) in 2016. Pastor Keller started Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City in 1989 with his wife and three sons. Today more than five thousand people regularly attend on Sundays. The author finds […]
Kingdom Heroes: Building a Strong Faith . . . Harvest House published Dr. Tony Evans’ book Kingdom Heroes: Building a Strong Faith That Endures in 2021. Dr. Evans is the founder and senior pastor of Oak Cliff Fellowship in Dallas, Texas. To live as a kingdom hero, Dr. Evans stresses, you need endurance based on […]
The Beauty Chasers: Recapturing . . . Timothy D. Willard recently published The Beauty Chasers: Recapturing the Wonder of the Divine (Zondervan Reflective, 2022). A writer and independent scholar. Timothy lived in Oxford, England, for two years. There he studied beauty and northern aesthetics in the works of C. S. Lewis for his PhD. In […]
Beautiful People Don’t Just Happen Scott Sauls recently authored Beautiful People Don’t Just Happen: How God Redeems Regret, Hurt, and Fear in the Making of Better Humans (Zondervan, 2022). Currently Scott serves as senior pastor of Christ Presbyterian Church in Nashville, TN. Most significantly, Pastor Sauls observes, the more the disciplined regimen of God works […]
The Power of Place: Choosing Stability . . . Daniel Grothe recently penned The Power of Place: Choosing Stability in a Restless Age (Thomas Nelson, 2021). Currently, the author serves as associate pastor at New Life Church in Colorado Springs. First, Pastor Grothe underscores, sometimes the most significant thing you can do is stay in […]
3:16 – The Numbers of Hope Max Lucado updated 3:16 – The Numbers of Hope in 2022. Thomas Nelson originally published the book in 2007. Pastor Lucado currently serves as Teaching Minister at Oak Hills Church in San Antonio, Texas. First, the author notes, tracing problems to their beginnings serves as the best method to […]