Crash the Chatterbox: Hearing God’s Voice Above All Others by Steven Furtick
Crash the Chatterbox was given to me to read during my time as an intern at Cornerstone Community Church last year. Pastor Steven Furtick is the lead pastor at Read More…
Monthly Archives: January 2016
A Pastor and the People by Bob Mink
A Pastor and the People: An Inside Look through Letters, is written by Pastor Bob Mink who served in ministry for over 44 years.
Pastor Bob Mink gives Read More…
Do you believe the Lord fights for you?
The story of Israel crossing the Red Sea is one that still amazes me. It is hard for me to imagine living during this era in our history because here in America we have become so dependent on the advances of technology that it can be difficult to imagine a world without it.
Moses and Aaron go to free the people of Read More…
The Storyline of The Bible
The entire biblical storyline from Genesis to Revelation reveals Jesus from beginning to end. According to Vaughan Roberts, “In the Old Testament God points forward to him [Jesus] and promises his coming in the future. In the New Testament God proclaims him to be the one who fulfills all those promises” (Roberts 18). In addition Roberts in his book God’s Big Picture, there are eight main sections of the Read More…
What If?
Proverbs 16:3(NKJV) 3Commit your works to the Lord,And your thoughts will be established.
This is a very interesting verse from Proverbs 16 to think about. If we therefore commit all that we do to the Lord and not to ourselves, then the Lord will handle the rest. I just read the first four chapters of Read More…
What Standards Should a Pastor live by?
Below is an essay I wrote on John Chrysostom in 2014 when I was in school at California Baptist University. My main research is based off a book by Andrew Purves, Pastoral Theology in the Classical Tradition. As I read through my essay again, I found it to be of great inspiration and Read More…
Commitments? or Resolutions?
It’s eleven days into 2016 and already many have probably fallen off the wagon with their New Years resolutions. One thing that I began to do a few years ago is to not make any resolutions, but to make commitments. For me when I make a commitment, I have made a decision to dedicate myself to this particular activity. According to Read More…
Johnathan L Baker 