Recommended Christian Books for Men
You’re a man of God. You know you’re called to be a leader in your community and in your walk with Jesus. But what do you do when you don’t feel like you’re measuring up? Finding Apostolic books geared specifically for men that both encourage and challenge them can be difficult. However, the Pentecostal Publishing…
Love Our Neighbors Abroad | Read Excerpts from Missionaries
Pentecostal Publishing House has many books chronicling the ministry of our cherished heroes of the faith. In this blog, we introduce readers to Elton D. Bernard (Korea) and Nona Freeman’s writings of time spent in Africa. Their godly examples of servanthood in missions are a testimony to faith and endurance. May their words serve as…
Keep Short Lists: Why Forgiveness Is Key to Healthy Faith
One summer during my high school years, I worked at Holly Lister’s General Store. It was a quintessential small-town general store that sold everything from fishing lures to fancy molasses. While the store had a little bit of almost everything—or so it seemed to this teenage boy—most customers stopped by to pick a few items.…
The Case for Joy: 4 Key Points
I confess, many times I have to squint and maybe even tilt my head a little to the side to find a sliver of silver.” Through my study and walk with God, I have understood Romans 8:28 to mean that the end is good, but it may not always be good in the beginning. The…
What Is a Study Bible?
You’ve been studying the Bible for years, but you would like scholarly content to help you dive deeper into the Word. You don’t just want to read the Bible from cover to cover. You desire to take your time, and really understand the details. That’s why you need a study Bible. Study Bibles are just…
Boundaries: 4 Questions for Setting Healthy Boundaries
Within a family hierarchy, values, beliefs, traditions, and expectations are handed down from parents to children. The way a family learns, grows, and stays in healthy relationship is contingent on the strength of the boundaries within the family dynamic. The clearer the boundaries, the higher the functioning (Minuchin, 1974). Boundaries Established in the Old and New Testaments Throughout the Old and…
5 Techniques for Resilient Grieving
The loss of a loved one can leave us at a loss for words. Even those who want to offer comforting words may have difficulty expressing themselves. A Light in Darkness shares stories that are like letters from friends who have already walked through the valley of the shadow of death. Parents who have lost…
Seven Tips for Change
Nail down the essentials (daily prayer, Bible reading, focus time, and journaling). Journaling changed my life. Refrain from making emotional decisions (fears make bad choices anyway). Never make a long-term decision on a short-term emotion. Do something every day that moves you closer to your goals, big dreams, and hopes. Do a forgiveness analysis…
What Is Discernment? Do You Have It? | Read an Excerpt
In Case You Were Wandering offers points of reference for young adults to find answers to questions. Using practical Christian principles, this book equips twentysomethings to discover purpose in their lives and to stay in pursuit of that purpose. In Case You Were Wandering Excerpt Have you ever been following a GPS device in your car and…
Navigating Conflict in a Small Group
In this video, Lee Ann Alexander shares three strategies for dealing with moments of conflict with a small group member. Jesus certainly taught the multitudes, but He pulled twelve disciples in close for optimal growth and discipleship. Books abound on the philosophy and practices of effective small groups, and I wouldn’t be the first to…
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