Been Reading Having Nothing, Possessing Everything: Finding Abundant Communities in Unexpected Place – by Michael Mather I’ve been preaching this for a long time. It is not about scarcity. It is about abundance. Scarcity so stifles that one misses the abundance...
Been Reading Sustainable Youth Ministry – by Mark DeVries Mark’s book is about way more than youth ministry–it is about ministry and is applicable to the whole program of the church. His practical subtitle, “Why most youth ministry doesn’t last...
Been Reading Tattoo A Banana and Other Ways to Turn Anything and Everything into Art – by Phil Hansen This is a fun book. I was introduced to the book by the presenter at a pastor’s conference. It really is the stuff we do in the church all the time. How to do a craft...
Been Reading Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces that Stand in the Way of True Inspiration – by Ed Catmull This book was written by the president of Pixar and Disney Animation. It was not written for the church, but it is for the church. The book looks as...
Been Reading Christianity for the Rest of Us – by Diana Butler Bass I have always found Diana Butler Bass’ approach to successful congregations a foundational understanding for how we in the mainline experience both decline and success. While in decline, that does not...
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