In the 102nd episode of the “Christ is All” podcast, I talk about my unforgettable meeting with A.W. Tozer. The best books by Tozer can be found in my Best 100 Christian Books Ever Written list. You can listen to the episode in the following ways: iTunes Podbean (Stream) RSS Feed   PODCAST ARCHIVES – click here to see the complete list of episodes on one page. Read more

It’s been some time since I’ve posted on humor. But this short video is priceless as it underscores — with a creative dose of humor — what many behavioral experts have been saying for years: Women want a guy to just listen and understand while men only want to fix the problem.     Read more

Throughout the New Testament, Jesus Christ presents Himself to us as food and drink. And so do so many of the shadows of Christ contained in the Old Testament. Coca-Cola’s new “friendly twist” bottle cannot be opened by one person. It requires another who also has the bottle. In the same way, we can never partake of the fullness of the riches of Jesus Christ by ourselves, as a solo Christian. We need the other members of the body. For... Read more

Rethinking Discipleship was delivered by Frank Viola at the 2015 Christian Festival in Urbana, IL. Some have dubbed it “The Stairway to Heaven Message” because of the way it’s structured. Here are testimonies from those who heard it live. “This message is one of the high points of Frank’s speaking ministry. An escalating, epic, spiritual odyssey which increases in tempo until it’s brilliant, stunning end. Delivered at the peak of Viola’s creative powers. An incredible look at discipleship, tremendously powerful.”... Read more

I vividly remember when AIDS was all the rage . . .  and the fear, among Americans. It was first discovered in 1981, and to date, the disease has killed over 25 million people. In 2009, over 33 million people were living with HIV including over 2 million children. In the 80s and early 90s, AIDS was a pandemic. USA celebrities died from it. I remember some Christian leaders said AIDS was God’s judgment on homosexuals. Others prayed for a... Read more

Our New YouTube Channel is taking off, thanks to all of you viewing and sharing them. But we need to know, what kinds of videos do you want more of? A. Conference messages? B. Interviews? C. Audiobook Excerpts? D. Other (explain what types) Thanks!   Read more

One of the reasons why people have difficulty in relationships . . . be it marriages, friendships, business partnerships, and even church relationships . . . has to do with the different way we are wired and not understanding one another. While this component isn’t the only reason for such difficulties, it’s one that’s often overlooked. An important book on this topic is called Understanding How Others Misunderstand You: A Unique and Proven Plan for Strengthening Relationships published by Moody... Read more

I’m happy to announce the new InsurgenceBook Twitter account. If you’re on Twitter, I encourage you to follow it. Also, our new YouTube Channel has some 40 videos uploaded already. The goal is 70 by December 31st. Subscribe to the Channel here and access the conference message, interviews, audiobooks, etc. Join and let’s spread the Insurgence together! Enjoy!   Read more

Let’s face it. Our world has changed dramatically. A decent segment of the population has great trouble reading literature. They’ve cut their teeth on skimming tweets, digesting texts, and scanning blogs. Reading literature is fast becoming an endangered skill. For this reason, many have trouble reading the Bible. Enter a new kind of Bible for a text-skimming, tweet-digesting, blog-scanning generation. The Story. If you or someone you know has trouble reading the Bible, this is a great resource to start... Read more

Here’s the new YouTube Channel. Make sure you subscribe. What would you like to see more of? A. conference messages B. interviews C. audiobooks D. other (you tell us)   Read more