I’m finishing up a conference in Fiji today (which I guess is tomorrow if you’re in North America—the International Date Line is endlessly confusing). It has been a tremendous blessing to get to know the believers here and to see how the Lord is at work in these little islands. I’m so thankful for the faithful legacy of The College of Theology & Evangelism Fiji. Westminster Books has a deal on a new book that seems to be getting lots of attention. (Yesterday on the blog: My System for Remembering and Re-Encountering What I Read) As Long As You Know You’re Nobody Very Special Darryl wants you to know that you’re nobody very special (and that admitting this is very freeing). The Finished Work of Christ David explains why “the finished work of Christ” is one of his favorite phrases. As Slow As It Takes “When we came to the field we thought that we were already on the slow track when it came to leadership development. Many popular missions methodologies advocate handing over significant authority to new believers very quickly, within a matter of weeks or months. Some even have unbelievers facilitating and leading Bible studies.” But here’s what that’s often not a wise idea. Sing We The Song of Emmanuel (Video) Getty Music has a new lyric video for the Christmas hymn “Sing We the Song of Emmanuel.” How to Disagree Theologically This is a good example of holding strong convictions with gentle charity. Unborn Images Matter “Abortionist Dr. Joan Fleischman says she … Continue reading A La Carte (November 9)