The Pastor's Library Archives

Mere Christianity is not a reduction of orthodoxy, but the distillation of Christianity so that it is fermented to its fullest potency.

Summer's coming, and you may have a little more free time on your hands. So why not pick up a good book?

Magic has always been a touchy subject for Christians, especially in the realm of pop culture. Where should we draw the line in books and movies?

These classic books are "new" because they are now back in print.

We are at the end of an age, and stand at the beginning of another. A “seventh” age. But what is going to mark this seventh age?

I confess. I am a Tolkien fanatic. I remember the first time I took up The Hobbit at the age of 14. And next to the Bible, I have read The Lord of...

Vertical Church is a book with both strengths and weaknesses—very helpful strengths and very dangerous weaknesses. If you can thinking discerningly...

For a book on life-affirming leadership, Jeremie Kubicek's Leadership is Dead: How Influence is Reviving It begins with a surprising amount of...

One of the most frequent questions I get from fellow pastors has to do with hiring (and firing) staff. As in how do you know who to hire? When do...

Developing a fresh vision for your church can bring your congregation together during this new season.

The pushback against the radical Christian life is in full swing. It was inevitable, I think, and healthy. Books like "Radical" were meant to...

Sexual fantasies are natural, since God has created us as sexual beings. But how to deal with them in a healthy manner?

"The Skeletons in God’s Closet" is an ambitious work of apologetics seeking to show how unpopular, controversial doctrines are actually good news...

It is not sinful to throw away a book. Free yourself to throw away bad books. And when I say to throw them away, I mean it.

This Sunday I begin a new adventure. I am starting a new sermon series preaching through the book of Ezekiel. You read that right! Ezekiel. So,...