What do you do when you receive theological training at one of the finest schools in the nation, serve as a missionary to another land, initiate significant ministries to prisons and others, and demonstrate a life of spiritual disciplines marked by fasting, prayer, and hours of Bible study weekly, yet still feel like you are [...]

Yesterday marked the 200th day since the birth of Robert Murray M’Cheyne (or McCheyne) of Scotland. Historians and those who have studied the history of revival know this name well, but many today have forgotten this young man who made a remarkable mark for Christ in his brief life of just under 30 years. M’Cheyne [...]

I have a great heart for pastors who seek to lead churches in revitalization efforts. As a young pastor I saw God by His grace renew a struggling church; as a professor I have spoken in countless churches where faithful pastors sought to see dry bones live again. I recently wrote a little book as [...]

  Summer will soon be upon us, which means for many of us a little more time to read. I love reading a variety of books.  Good books abound these days! Here are a few on a variety of topics I would suggest for your summer reading consideration: APPLIED THEOLOGY: Tim Keller’s Center Church has already become [...]

NOTE: This was first posted at The Gospel Project website. “Summer’s lease hath all too short a date.” Shakespeare Summer marks that time when people take vacations and generally pull themselves away from their normal routines. I love summer — reading books in a hammock, reclining by a pool, and taking time to reflect. Summer seems [...]