Ministry Mondays

We talk about how we find refreshment, and rest in our ministries. We talk about our hobbies, retreats, and the support of other ministers.

Recommendations-

Becoming Mrs. Lewis- https://www.amazon.com/Becoming-Mrs-Lewis-Improbable-Davidman-ebook/dp/B07BB5PSJFBetter- http://www.thejenkinsinstitute.com/better-1

We talk about "the next phase" of our ministires. Where do we see ourselves headed? What's the horizon on our positions? How do we anticipate ministry changing in the next ten to twenty years?

Recommendations:The Bible Project Romans Videos- Part 1  Part 2 Directions For The Road Ahead- https://www.amazon.com/Directions-Road-Ahead-Stability-Churches/dp/0966353102Beyond The Verse- https://www.amazon.com/Beyond-Verse-Discovered-Reading-Bible-ebook/dp/B07QQNHWCM

We interview our good friend and colleague Mike Kouba about the intersection of Pastoral and Clinical Counceling, how to know when to refer, the relational effects of a counceling relationship, and many other insightful thoughts.

Recommendations:Man's Search For Meaning- https://www.amazon.com/Mans-Search-Meaning-Viktor-Frankl/dp/0807014273Authorized- https://www.amazon.com/Authorized-Misuse-King-James-Bible-ebook/dp/B078WG2LHXChurch Reset- https://www.amazon.com/JESUS-FILES-AUDIO-CD-DEWAYNE-BRYANT/dp/0979635616Arab Christian Ministry- http://arabchristianministry.org

We conclude our series on the book of Ruth with some talk about sandels, scoundrels, and saviors. Here's our look at Ruth chapter 4.

Recommendations:

Leading the Lord's Worship- https://www.amazon.com/Leading-Lords-Worship-Jack-Boyd/dp/B009HDW4MS

Anchors in Troubled Waters- https://www.amazon.com/Anchors-troubled-waters-survive-crises/dp/0801008069

The Universal Story- https://www.amazon.com/Universal-Story-Genesis-1-11-Transformative/dp/1683590716

In our third installment on the book of Ruth, we talk about naked feet, extraordinary righteousness, and commitment to God's law.

Recommendations:

How Should We Then Live?- https://www.amazon.com/Should-Then-Live-LAbri-Anniversary-ebook/dp/B00IFG0AD8

Vines- https://www.amazon.com/Vines-Expository-Dictionary-Testament-Words/dp/0785250530

Epic- https://www.amazon.com/Epic-John-Eldredge/dp/0785288791

We look at chapter 2 of the book of Ruth and explore the themes of kinship, God's provision, and how the startling end of the book of Judges informs our reading of the book of Ruth. 

HouseToHouse.comThe Bible Project Podcast- https://bibleproject.com/podcasts/the-bible-project-podcast/

We decided it's time for us to delve deep into an entire book from scripture, so we're giving the book of Ruth four weeks of careful thought and discussion. 

Recommendations Step Bible- www.stepbible.orgLies My Preacher Told Me- https://www.amazon.com/Lies-My-Preacher-Told-Testament/dp/0664265715

We continue our guest host series, this time with Paul and Jordan interviewing guest host Jennifer Tolbert, children's coordinator at the Woodland Oaks Church of Christ. Jen shares about what life is like in the trenches of children's ministry!

Recommendations:Wisdom For Your Marriage- https://www.amazon.com/Wisdom-Your-Marriage-Devotional-Proverbs/dp/B08NWTCVKQA Christian Manifesto- https://www.amazon.com/A-Christian-Manifesto/dp/B00629BYQM7 Family Ministry Essentials- https://www.amazon.com/Family-Ministry-Essentials-Childrens-Ministries/dp/0781412978Mission Bible Class- https://missionbibleclass.org

This week Chris interviews friend-of-the-show Steve Haney. The two discuss Steve's bivocational work as both a Youth Minister and Bible Teacher. Steve provides some interesting insightst into the intersection of these two works!

Recommendations:The International Children's Bible- https://www.christianbook.com/icb-bible-soft-leather-look-brown/9780785238805/pd/238805?event=EBRNA Family Guide To Worship- https://www.amazon.com/Family-Worship-Guide-Handbook-Christian/dp/1946849782Northwest School of Discipleship- https://www.nwschoolofdiscipleship.com

We talk a bit about our wives and their roles in our respective ministries. We also briefly discuss other couples we've seen involved in ministry.

Recommendations: Love and Respect- https://www.amazon.com/Love-Respect-Desires-Desperately-Needs-ebook/dp/B004MYFQ3QThe Unity Project- https://www.oregonchristianconvention.org/events/the-unity-project-2