Last night, I earned some serious brownie points with Leah. Of course, we don’t have cable anymore, but I have still been following the Yankees very closely throughout the postseason on the computer. Though they were playing (and winning!) the second game of the World Series last night, I took Leah out for a night on the town. We went out to a nice restaurant, then went to watch the musical Little House on the Prairie. Leah has always loved[...]
[Today marks the 9th edition in our "The Church and..." series. Our guest writer today is Drew Kizer. Drew preaches for the Ashville Road church of Christ in Leeds, Alabama. He has served there since 2000. A graduate of both the undergraduate and graduate Bible schools at Freed-Hardeman University, Drew also makes regular trips to Russia, where he helps train preachers and conduct evangelistic work. He is the author of three books. Drew is married to Julie and they have[...]
I did the weekly list yesterday because I was about to finish another book, so some book reviews got moved to today. Since my last book review, I have completed several volumes. Enjoy! ————— The Rabbit & The Elephant Tony & Felicity Dale with George Barna I thought this book was going to be wonderful. I was wrong! I actually won this book on a Twitter contest. I thought it was going to be about how to organize groups within[...]
As I mentioned on the last post (the Friday Links Roundup), I have been challenging our e-newsletter readers to invite five people to worship each week. Of course, it can be the same five, but that got me to thinking that five is a fairly small number. Why settle on that number, and why stop at just inviting people. Here are some “fives” that might help you in your Christian walk. 1. Can you give 5 more minutes each day[...]
Each week, I send out a couple of email newsletters to the Lebanon Road family. They are basically reports on the work (and the Monday newsletter has taken the place of the “Lebanon Road Report” post that used to be here each Monday). If you would like to receive these via email, just send me a quick email and I’ll add you to the list (adfaughn at gmail dot com). For the past couple of weeks, I have been issuing[...]
