What is a deacon? What does he do? Do we really need them? Here is a great book on the ministry of deacons.
Rookie Review: The Deacon by Cornelis Van Dam
Rookie Review: Small Church Essentials by Karl Vaters
A book for small churches by a small church pastor.
Rookie Review: The Unsaved Christian by Dean Inserra
How do you reach those who already think they are saved?
Rookie Review: Budgeting For a Healthy Church by Jamie Dunlop
How does the church budget connect with the church's mission?
Rookie Reviews: “How We Got The Bible” by Greg Lanier
Eric reviews a helpful book on how we got the right books and words in the Bible.
Book Review: Baptism (Answers to Common Questions)
A great introduction to the Presbyterian view on baptism.
Book Review: Digital Minimalism
I review Cal Newport's helpful book on getting intentional about how we use technology.
Book Review: Coddling of the American Mind
Amazon What is happening on the college campus? Is it really as bad as the news stories report? What can be done about it? Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff have put together a book to help. The title is long enough to make a puritan blush, but it certainly sums up the message of the... Continue Reading →
Rookie Review: The Righteous Mind
Everyone is so angry at each other. Social media is a mess. Everyone just screams and treats their opponents as evil. But when everyone is Hitler how can we live together? The Righteous Mind is a fascinating book which seeks to help us understand one another. I have actually come across Jonathan Haidt before in... Continue Reading →
Book Review: 12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You
Review: "12 Ways Your Phone Is Changing You" by Tony Reinke
The Rookie Pastor 