What does it mean to be a man made in the image of God? And what does it mean to be a man under God's grace, called according to His purpose? In The Masculine Mandate, Dr. Richard D. Phillips cuts through the cultural confusion, highlights God's mandate for men, and encourages readers to join him on a journey of repentance and renewal. Phillips begins in the Garden of Eden, drawing foundational teaching for men in the earliest chapters of God's Word. He provides clear biblical instruction for husbands, fathers, and sons as he carefully examines important truths from Scripture. Includes…
In which the good Bishop Ryle gives wise and fatherly advice to young men. Originally written in the late 1800's, but you'd think it was penned only yesterday.Compact size, easy to carry, yet very readable text.Quoted Scriptures taken from the ESV
As a pastor, I appreciated how this book calls undershepherds to care for their own souls so they can faithfully care for the church. It is biblical, practical, and especially helpful for pastors who can neglect their spiritual and physical health under the demands of ministry.
David Murray writes in the Foreword: The minister s soul is the soul of his ministry. I can t remember where I first heard this saying, but I ve never been able to forget it. And, having read this book, I never want to forget it. In these pages, Jim Savastio and Brian Croft establish the foundation of all faithful and fruitful ministry the pastor s soul. But, although their main target is the epidemic of ministerial hyper-activity and the accompanying burnout, backsliding, and brokenness, they carefully avoid over reacting and running to the opposite extremes of monkish withdrawal or…
Study God's design for marriage with biblical teaching for husbands and wives. Your Marriage God's Way explores Scripture's principles for building a Christ-centered relationship and applying God's Word in everyday married life. A companion workbook is available separately for personal reflection, discussion, and practical application.
