The following is a guest post by Alan Hicks. Before the Protestant Reformation only clergy and highly educated people had access to the Scriptures because they were written in Latin, a language that most people at that time no longer understood. Therefore the masses depended on the Roman Catholic Church (really the only church around) […]
Author Archives: Eddy Barnes
How Do You Stay Sane?
Last week I started reading Making Ideas Happen: Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision and Reality by Scott Belsky. The main premise behind the book is that creative people often are good at creating new and innovative ideas, but are bad at follow-through to reality. Belsky and his team researched various successful and creative people and […]
Three Thoughts from a Rookie Youth Pastor
I have a confession to make. The reason I volunteered to work in youth ministry was so that I would have a legitimate reason to play Halo. It’s true. That was four years ago. Since then I’ve gone from being the Wednesday night chaperone to helping organize and run events. About a year and a […]
Friday Giveaway!
Today is Friday Giveaway! I’m borrowing the giveaway idea from a couple of bloggers I admire. Today, I’m giving away two books. The first is Fifty Reasons Why Jesus Came to Die by John Piper and published by Crossway Books. It’s a great book about the gospel that I’m reading through with some of the […]
Omnifocus for iPad Now Available
I received an email this morning from the Omni Group letting me know that Omnifocus for iPad is being released today. This is very exciting for all those GTD productivity nerds out there who have been holding out for this personal project manager on the their iPads. You can get more information on Omnifocus from […]