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THE JOY OF FEARING GOD by Jerry Bridges

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I too highly recommend this fine book for your personal reading, as well as for discussion in your small group. This book review was written by Hank Griffith of...
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The Life of Martyn Lloyd-Jones

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THE LIFE OF MARTYN LLOYD-JONES  is a biography written by Iain H. Murray. This review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban Evangelical Free Church i...
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The Power of Conversation

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Are you past the fun and now into the challenges of parenting third culture children? Understanding the life of a Third Culture Kid can be difficult.  This art...
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THE POWER OF PRAYER IN A BELIEVER’S LIFE by Charles Spurgeon

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This wonderful volume of twelve sermons by the great 19th century British preacher Charles Spurgeon was compiled and edited by Robert Hall. This book review was...
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The Power of Praying for your Adult Children

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THE POWER OF PRAYING FOR YOUR ADULT CHILDREN by Stormie Omartian is about praying for your adult children. This review was written by Hank Griffith of South Sub...
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The Problem of Pain

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THE PROBLEM OF PAIN by C. S. Lewis focuses on why there is pain in the world. This book review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban Evangelical Free C...
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The Prodigal Son (by Ken Bailey)

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This chapel message Rescuing Truth From Familiarity uncovers the ancient honor-shame dynamics of Jesus famous parable in Luke 15.
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THE PROMISED ONE: Seeing Jesus in Genesis Nancy Guthrie

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THE PROMISED ONE: Seeing Jesus in Genesis by Nancy Guthrie is deeper look into Genesis. This review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban Evangelical ...
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THE REFORMATION by Owen Chadwick

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There are several additional reasons to study church history, but I will mention only one more - “to help liberate our thinking from the current fashions that...
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THE RISE OF CHRISTIANITY by Rodney Stark

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Many scholars and journalists have written words of appreciation for this well researched work. This book review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban ...
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The Road Home

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Are you past the fun and now into the challenges of parenting third culture children? Understanding the life of a Third Culture Kid can be difficult.  This vid...
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The Spirit

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Spiritual Warfare – the Super and the Natural gives you tools for faithful participation in spiritual battle. This video is one element from the CIT Next onli...
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The Story of John G. Paton: Thirty Years among South Sea Cannibals

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THE STORY OF JOHN G. PATON: Thirty Years among South Sea Cannibals by John G. Paton. This review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban Evangelical Free...
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The Vine Project: A review

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This review on the book The Vine Project was written by Ken Guenther. The book is about how we are made to be disciples of Jesus and how we can do this. The po...
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The World’s Christians: Who They Are, Where They Are, and How They Got There

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THE WORLD’S CHRISTIANS: Who They Are, Where They Are, and How They Got There by Douglas Jacobsen focuses on the history of Christianity. This book review was ...
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Theology of Suffering

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Sustainable Resilience gives you tools for understanding what resilience looks like in life and ministry. This excerpt from Scott Shaum's book, The Uninvited Co...
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Think: The Life of the Mind and the Love of God

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THINK: The Life of the Mind and the Love of God by John Piper is about thinking. This review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban Evangelical Free Chu...
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Though I Walk Through the Valley

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THOUGH I WALK THROUGH THE VALLEY by Vance Havner consists of 30 devotionals. This review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban Evangelical Free Church...
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Tips for Traveling With Kids

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Do you have kids on the field? Do you travel often? Read these tips from Ashley Felder on how to make it easier on you and the kids.
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Torn: Rescuing the Gospel from the Gays vs. Christians Debate

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TORN: RESCUING THE GOSPEL FROM THE GAYS VS. CHRISTIANS DEBATE by Justin Lee is an autobiographical book about the debate of gays and Christians. This review wa...
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Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity

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TOTAL TRUTH: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity by Nancy Randolph Pearcey is about the worldview of Christians today and the divide in the tru...
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Transforming Discipleship: Making Disciples a Few at a Time Greg Ogden

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TRANSFORMING DISCIPLESHIP: Making Disciples a Few at a Time by Greg Ogden is about discipleship. This review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban Eva...
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Transforming Honor (Ethics)

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A training video about ethics and moral transformation in honor-shame cultures.
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Trusting the Shepherd: Insights from Psalm 23

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TRUSTING THE SHEPHERD: Insights from Psalm 23 by Haddon W. Robinson focuses on Psalm 23. This book review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban Evangel...
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Union with Christ: The Way to Know and Enjoy God

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UNION WITH CHRIST: The Way to Know and Enjoy God written by Rankin Wilbourne focuses on being with God. This book review was written by Hank Griffith of South ...
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Urban Legends of the New Testament: 40 Common Misconceptions David A. Croteau

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URBAN LEGENDS OF THE NEW TESTAMENT: 40 Common Misconceptions was written by David A. Croteau.  This review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban Eva...
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Wacky Wednesday

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This family discussion guide is part of our series of Family Discussion Guides of Books to Read with Your TCKs. This book, Wacky Wednesday, is a great tool fo...
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Walking from East to West: God in the Shadows

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WALKING FROM EAST TO WEST: GOD IN THE SHADOWS is an autobiography of Ravi Zacharias' life. This book review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban Evang...
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We Star Exercise

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Marriage faces unique challenges when transplanted into a new context for life and ministry. This is the complement excercise to the I-Share excercise that we c...
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Well Sent: Reimagining the Church’s Missionary-Sending Process

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This article written by Gary Ridley Sr. is a review on the book Well Sent. This book is good for church members or elders looking for advice on how to send miss...
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What Are Your Early Morning Thoughts?

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Do you hit the snooze button over and over? or do you jump out of bed and get the day started. Read this article for Amy Youngs thoughts on morning thoughts. ...
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What do we call ourselves?

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This article written by Gary Ridley Sr is about what Christians should call themselves; Christians, Jesus-followers? This post was originally posted in the Send...
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What do you mean by the word “mission”?

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What do you mean by the word “mission”?   was written by Gary Ridley Sr is about the definition of missions in the world today. This post was originally ...
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What it Means to be Free

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WHAT IT MEANS TO BE FREE! A History of the Evangelical Free Church of America by Calvin B. Hanson tells the history of the Evangelical Free church. This book re...
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What Missionaries Ought To Know About Burnout

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What Missionaries Ought to Know… does not mean that the author sat down and decided what missionaries ought to know, but rather that missionaries themselves a...
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What Missionaries Ought To Know About Conflict

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What Missionaries Ought to Know… does not mean that the author sat down and decided what missionaries ought to know, but rather that missionaries themselves a...
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What Missionaries Ought to Know About Culture Stress

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What Missionaries Ought to know… does not mean that the author sat down and decided what missionaries ought to know, but that missionaries themselves asked ab...
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What Missionaries Ought to Know About Danger and Risk

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What Missionaries Ought to Know… does not mean that the author sat down and decided what missionaries ought to know, but that missionaries themselves asked ab...
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What Missionaries Ought to Know About Member Care

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What Missionaries Ought to Know does not mean that the author sat down and decided what missionaries ought to know, but rather that missionaries themselves aske...
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What Role Should Individuals and Nations Play in Global Church Planting?

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What needs to be done by whom in order to plant the churches required to bless all corners of the world? When could/should that work be international? That is a...
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What’s so Amazing About Grace?

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WHAT’S SO AMAZING ABOUT GRACE? by Philip Yancey is about God's grace. This review was written by Hank Griffith of South Suburban Evangelical Free Church in A...
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When God’s Word Speaks: Stories of the Power of Scripture in the Lives of God’s People Today

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WHEN GOD’S WORD SPEAKS: Stories of the Power of Scripture in the Lives of God’s People Today with an introduction by Bob Creson is a 60-day devotional book...
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When the World Comes to Wheaton

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Middle America has traditionally been a homogeneous region with a strong Evangelical community that was a powerhouse in global mission. Nowhere in the Midwest e...
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Where are our missionaries?

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As long as there are people with no access to the gospel we must continue to send those who will proclaim Christ to the nations. North American missionaries are...
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Why Missionaries Need to Know Their Own Wounds

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Sustainable Resilience gives you tools for understanding what resilience looks like in life and ministry. This blog by Ryan Kuja is one element from the online ...
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Why You Need to Ask Better Questions

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Have you had issues settling into a new context? Check out this article to learn more about why we should be asking questions rather than jumping into assumptio...
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Worldviews are interpreting your stories

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Worldviews are interpreting your stories written by Gary Ridley SR is about how our worldview and culture can influence how we interpret stories and the gospel...
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You Need to “Wait in Silence”

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Have you taken a break to listen to God this week? Read this article by Amy Young about why silence is key to quiet time with God. To visit the Global Trelli...
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