Here is the lecture I delivered last night at Temple Beth El, a Reform Jewish congregation in Charlotte. It was an attentive, respectful, sharp-questioning crowd. I also enjoyed joking around and seriously discussing what an evangelical Christian is and is not. The 45 minute question and answer period later was lively. I hope this is helpful to some of you.
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February 26, 2014
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Books Beside My Bed
Robinson, Sarah J.: I Love Jesus, But I Want to Die: Finding Hope in the Darkness of Depression
Helpful book I read as a servant to those who are depressed and even despairing of life. If that's you. Please read this right now. and please talk to me.Ardrey, Adam: Finding Arthur: The True Origins of the Once and Future King
compelling argument that King Arthur was a Scot. EnjoyCloud, Henry: Necessary Endings
super wise biblically based counsel. the source material for our post Easter sermon seriesKendall, R.T.: Holy Fire: A Balanced, Biblical Look at the Holy Spirit's Work in Our Lives
This is my primary textbook as I attempt to discover and release all the Holy Spirit has for me as a disciple, and Lake Forest as a churchPerry, Michael: Deliverance: Psychic Disturbances And Occult Movement: Fully Updated And Expanded Edition (SPCK Classics)
As I seek to learn more about the Holy Spirit, I'm also learning more about other benign and malevolent spiritual influences in our world. this is a MEASURED church of England look at instances of departed spirits attached to places, poltergeists, exorcisms, and more.Angie Moses: Flying Home
My wife Angie published her first novel a few years ago. #1 I'm proud of her. #2 It's stinkin' good (tension between dreams and duty for a young mother). #3 This book will never be published and stocked in a 'Christian' bookstore with the picture of a beatific looking prairie woman on the front wearing a bonnet - there's grittiness of real life like happens to real people, and perhaps some grace. #4 This link is to the Kindle version, look below for paperback also. #5 Angie had in mind precisely the type of 'given up on church but not on God' folks we love so much to welcome at Lake Forest as she wrote.
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