Book allowance. It’s one of those lines in the budget that pastors have used for a long time. It’s used to buy books which are the resources from which lots of study happens. Before it becomes a sentence in a sermon it was probably a sentence in a book that the pastor read. We Presbyterians … Continue reading Of Boxes and Books
By the Book
“I really do need all these books.” That’s the message on a coffee cup that sits on one of my bookshelves. I have several bookcases—a whole wall of shelves, in fact. It is part of who I am as a pastor, teacher, counselor, writer, blogger, and person of endless curiosity. I have books on theology, … Continue reading By the Book
Character in the Making 