#Books 2/4

May 29, 20186 min read

8 Signs You’re Following the Way of the Dragon Rather Than the Way of the Lamb

So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is...

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Mar 16, 20183 min read

A Quiet Black Exodus, Raising Successful Kids, & Fighting Off Mountain Lions

Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...

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Mar 2, 20183 min read

The Perils of Sarcasm, Marrying at 20, & Why Aren’t Men Reading Women Authors?

Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...

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Feb 23, 20182 min read

Black Panther, Billy Graham, & Forgetting How to Read

Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...

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Jan 12, 20182 min read

Dr. King’s Dream, Rookie Errors for Preachers, and Andy Savage’s Standing Ovation

Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...

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Dec 20, 20172 min read

The Best Books of 2018

Yes, you read that right—2018. It’s popular this time of year for leaders to post lists of the best books they read in 2017. For the...

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Dec 8, 20172 min read

Healing Racial Brokenness, the Billy Graham Rule, & How Much Should Pastors Share with Their Wi

Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...

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Nov 10, 20172 min read

Reformation in the SBC, Leaders and Trash, & the Fragile Generation We’ve Created

Wisdom for Your Weekend is your regular installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Presented to you by Chris...

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Aug 30, 20176 min read

When You Don’t Want to Pray

Our Summit staff team is currently reading through Paul Miller’s excellent book, A Praying Life. What I love about A Praying Life is how...

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Jun 22, 20172 min read

What My Daughter Is Reading This Summer

Yesterday I shared what I’m reading this summer. Today I wanted to give a snapshot of what my teenage daughter has been reading. You...

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Jun 21, 20175 min read

What I’m Reading This Summer

Few things frustrate me more than spending hours on a book that didn’t merit 10 minutes. As I’ve heard it said, “There’s no thief like a...

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Apr 14, 20172 min read

Old Books, The Beauty of Struggle, & Your Kids on Social Media

Your weekly installment of what we’ve been reading (and watching) around the web. Video of the Week What Does Washington Have to Do with...

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Oct 6, 20161 min read

Four Myths Christians Believe About Politics

Back in February, we at the Summit hosted a forum addressing the interaction between the gospel and politics. As the past few months have...

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Jun 22, 20163 min read

How Pastor J.D. Reads a Book

Years ago (in 1940, to be exact), Mortimer Adler wrote a classic book with a title that seemed like a joke: How to Read a Book. But the...

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Jun 17, 20163 min read

W4YS (Wisdom For Your Summer): Best Books of 2016

If you’re looking for some summer reading (and you should be), here is my list of books I’ve read in the last 6 months that I would...

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May 10, 20163 min read

Three Lies About Forgiveness

A few years ago I read a fascinating book called The Bishop of Rwanda, by John Rucyahana. He talked about the horrible genocides in...

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Apr 6, 20165 min read

Is Your Church a Safe Place for People with Same Sex Attraction?

This guest post comes from Brad Hambrick, our Pastor of Counseling. For more, be sure to come to the SJI Forum that Brad is leading on...

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Apr 4, 20164 min read

5 Necessary Elements for Creating an Evangelism Ethos

Healthy things tend to grow, so it’s hard to regard a church that is not growing evangelistically as healthy, regardless of whatever else...

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Dec 2, 20155 min read

Still Striving to Be “One Nation Under God”

I’ve often said that for Christian leaders, politics is like a skunk: touch it and that’s all anyone will notice about you for a long...

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Jun 10, 20152 min read

We Are Always Free to Follow Christ

Years ago, while living in an overwhelmingly Muslim country, I (Chris) was privileged to hear a talk from Nik Ripken about the persecuted...

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