"[CDATA]Every year thousands of God's servants leave the ministry convinced they are failures. Years ago, in the midst of a crisis of faith, Kent Hughes almost became one of them. But instead he and his wife Barbara turned to God's Word, determined to learn what God had to say about success and to evaluate their ministry from a biblical point of view. This book describes their journey and their liberation from the "success syndrome"-the ..."
"Disciplines of a Godly Family covers such topics as establishing a solid family heritage, promoting affection between family members, encouraging godliness in children, using appropriate discipline, and helping children cultivate enriching lifelong habits. The Hugheses also offer tips for fun and affordable family vacations, creating family traditions, and starting a prayer notebook. They even give us a suggested list of books and video ..."
"Why do so many ministers abandon their churches in frustration? These concepts and biblical lessons can turn lives and ministries around. Frustration in Christian work often results when efforts are not evaluated with biblical perspective. Like many in Christian service, Kent and Barbara Hughes struggled with defining success. Based on their experiences, Liberating Ministry from the Success Syndrome is for anyone in ministry facing the ..."
"Everyone has a worldview. How did we get it? How is it formed? Is it possible by persuasion and logic to change one's worldview? In Rethinking Worldview, writer and worldview teacher J. Mark Bertrand has a threefold aim. First, he seeks to capture a more complex, nuanced appreciation of what worldviews really are. Then he situates worldviews in the larger context of a lived faith. Finally, he explores the organic connections betw ..."
"Celebrate Passover Haggadah: A Christian Celebration of the Traditional Jewish
Festival, by Joan R. Lipis (Purple Pomegranate Productions, 1993), lays out the
seder celebration clearly and completely, especially for Christians. The actual ..."
"But Andrew? “Oh, you know who he is. He's the one who's always with Peter, the
tagalong. Peter's brother.” Andrew wrote no epistles, no miracles are recorded of
him, and he was not an eloquent preacher like his brother. Ordinary Andrew was
rarely, if at all, in the foreground, and definitely not regarded as a leader!
Nevertheless, he was so mightily used by God that today his name has first place
in evangelism and missions. Years a ..."
"De su experiencia como padres y abuelos, Kent y Bárbara Hughes comparten su sabiduría en como criar hijos que amen y honren a Dios y a sus prójimos. El libro incluye un apéndice con recursos para ayudar a su familia cultivar disciplinas piadosas."
"Disciplines of a Godly Family presents a consistent, creative, loving approach to rearing children. Parents of four and grandparents of eighteen (so far), Kent and Barbara Hughes have plenty of experience using simple, practical ideas to raise a godly family and have fun in the process. They draw deeply from the Bible and their own years of raising children in this warm and intimate book. Peppered with examples from their loving (but no ..."
"This book is loaded with helpful tips for establishing a solid family heritage, like how to start holiday traditions or planning fun and affordable family vacations.There's even a section of Hughes family favorite recipes."
"The Hughes family, though they are not perfect (and they are the first to attest to
that fact), speak from their own ... We are fortunate that they share their insights
so others can profit. ... own experience in raising children to offer readers simple,
practical ideas about how to raise a godly family and have fun in the process. ...
godliness in children, using appropriate discipline, and helping children cultivate
enriching lif ..."
"Why do so many ministers abandon their churches in frustration? These concepts and biblical lessons can turn lives and ministries around. Frustration in Christian work often results when efforts are not evaluated with biblical perspective. Like many in Christian service, Kent and Barbara Hughes struggled with defining success. Based on their experiences, Liberating Ministry from the Success Syndrome is for anyone in ministry facing the ..."
"La visión que el líder cristiano tiene de Dios es lo que hace toda la diferencia en su vida. ... de la batalla por Jericó, tuvo un encuentro con Dios - con el “Príncipe del ejército de Jehová” - vestido como un guerrero para la batalla, ..."
"Imagine writing a sermon that must be original, insightful, useful, challenging, comforting . . . once a week. That's exactly what most preachers are called upon to do while seeing to all of the other responsibilities that comprise their vocation.Book four in "The Preacher's Toolbox" series tackles the art and craft of sitting down to face a blank computer screen and coming up with a message that feeds and even entertains the listener. ..."
Three Lies by KentHughes Paperback, 268 Pages, Published 2006 by Booksurge Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4196-2130-7, ISBN: 1-4196-2130-0
"If you are a Kent Hughes fan and 4th Sunday brought you to the edge of your seat, then Three Lies has the power to keep you there. If you are unfamiliar with the author's patented noveltry style of writing, then the fast moving, high octane plot of deceit, mental health, family loyalty, murder, and self-validation has the power to make you a fan of Kent Hughes. The ending brought me to three words from the dramatic lines of characte ..."
"[CDATA]The Mastering Ministry Series covers the various challenges of a ministry encounters and teaches how to deal with them-one subject at a time. Mastering Ministry is a perfect "survival guide" for today's pastor addressing relevant topics such as worship, preaching, controversies, evangelism, church management, pastoral care, fundraising and personal growth.[/CDATA]"