Leadership coaching interview with Mark Driscoll and Terry Virgo

Imagine if you will two of the great giants of our day, Driscoll and Virgo, sitting in a lounge chatting about leadership. Interested? You should be! Every Christian is meant to be a leader, at least of himself or herself! Preferably of others too. You may not have a position of official leadership, but you are meant to be an influencer. In this video Driscoll explores some areas that have struck him whenever he has been in a Newfrontiers context. It is good to see a man who has been as … [Read more...]

Entrusted with the Gospel

Appropriately enough given what we were speaking about yesterday, this month an important new book was released by Crossway. Entrusted with the Gospel is based on expositions of 2 Timothy and has a broad range of contributors. Here is what I said about it, I encourage you to go buy a copy and read it! Here is what I said about it: “Piper, Ryken, Driscoll, Copeland, Chapell, and Duncan are very different people, but they are all proven champions of the unchanging gospel of Jesus. This book … [Read more...]

Redeem: Cities 2010 Driscoll, Stroud, Chester

In November you can hear Driscoll, Stroud and Chester talk about God's culture-transforming heart here in the UK.   Visit their website for more information or watch the video below:  Redeemer Central | Redeem:Cities 2010. … [Read more...]

Why your church doesn’t feel like family

Mark Driscoll is at his very best in the following clip. Ever wondered how family and mission entwine, especially in a growing church where you don't know anyone? Ever wished for more intimacy and a greater relational feel in your church? Ever felt neglected and rejected in your church? Ever felt like your church was not your home? Watch this clip and be prepared to be blown away. I love the way he begins: Family is a category of relationship that the world knows nothing about. What's better … [Read more...]

Top Twenty Five Videos

This weekend I thought I would share a list of my top Twenty Five videos ordered by total number of views. As you can see, one of my Chandler videos has already jumped in above Mark Driscoll in second place. Terry's fantastic sermon on prayer is way ahead of that one even, however. I enjoyed filming or watching all of these videos. Why not watch one or two you have missed? 1 Elijah Prays For Rain Tue Jun 23, 2009 2 Matt Chandler on being a reformed charismatic without much of a … [Read more...]

INTERVIEW: Mark Driscoll speaks about his book "Doctrine"

The following video follows on from my recent interview with Driscoll where we focused on the resurrection. In this session we explore some areas of his latest book, Doctrine, that stood out to me, or where I had questions for him: Mark Driscoll and Adrian Warnock talk about Doctrine from Adrian Warnock on Vimeo. … [Read more...]

Book Review – Sweetheart by Mark Driscoll

Very unusually today, I interrupt my working day to bring you some perfect lunch time reading I found on my break which is very apt and timely.  The following review of a forthcoming Mark Driscoll book entitled Sweetheart was posted today at Word and Spirit. The following extract makes very interesting reading: In this book, Driscoll explores what it means to be a "real man", lamenting the fact that too many Christian guys have got completely the wrong idea about how they should behave. He … [Read more...]

INTERVIEW- Mark Driscoll on the resurrection

Driscoll has recently released another book co-written with Gary Breshears, Doctrine. In this video interview filmed yesterday we speak about one chapter of that book, "Resurrection: God Saves." You can read this chapter for free online. Driscoll has previously endorsed my own book and I have interviewed him in person and over email.  There is a second part of this interview that I will share after Easter. Mark Driscoll and Adrian Warnock talk about the resurrection from Adrian Warnock … [Read more...]

Preaching and teaching tips for an Easter sermon

Mark Driscoll shares the following 6 Preaching & Teaching Tips for Easter | TheResurgence. He urges Christians to bring their friends to church this weekend.  In the full article he makes a point which should be obvious: this Sunday you MUST speak about the resurrection.  Strangely, I have even heard reports in the past of Easter sermons which focused on the cross and neglected  the resurrection. Please don't do that next Sunday! Easter is a special time for me for all the reasons I … [Read more...]

Mark Driscoll on Raised With Christ

“Jesus is alive! And, as my friend Adrian Warnock will help you learn, this fact changes everything for everyone.”—Mark DriscollFounding Pastor, Mars Hill ChurchPresident, The Resurgence President, The Acts 29 Church Planting NetworkFor more information about my book see the new website for Raised With Christ - How The Resurrection Changes EverythingMark Driscoll should need no introduction to most readers of my blog. His vigorous, passionate preaching gift is helping to put strength into … [Read more...]