by Josh Weidmann | May 23, 2018 | Articles, Pastors
“You need to take some time off soon,” Donna said. She runs our HR department at the church. “I know. I am not good at taking time off. I have never been,” I retorted. Taking time off is not something that I despise. I love downtime. I don’t look for work just to stay...
by Josh Weidmann | May 3, 2018 | Articles, Church
Communion services are one of the most important services we have the opportunity to lead our churches in on a regular basis. Communion should never be something that becomes so routine that it loses it impact, it should also be something that is done regularly and...
by Josh Weidmann | May 1, 2018 | Articles, Book Reviews
Where do I find the material helpful, confusing, or frustrating? At a young age, I was exposed to missions. I grew up in a church that was passionately sending people all over the world to do God’s work in foreign places. That same church is now the very church I...
by Josh Weidmann | Apr 18, 2018 | Articles, Book Reviews
Haynes, Brian. 2009. Shift: What it Takes To Finally Reach Families Today. Loveland, CO: Group Publishing. 2009 There is a massive void in the church today. People are looking for clarity on how to raise children who love God, and the Church is failing to fill the gap...
by Josh Weidmann | Apr 13, 2018 | Articles, Israel
Listen to an interview I did with Shalom Almog in Israel, the owner of Coral Tours: I’ve been to Israel many times and never felt unsafe. The times I spent in downtown Chicago were far more frightening to me than any of my night walks in Israel. But let’s be honest,...
by Josh Weidmann | Apr 10, 2018 | Articles, Book Reviews
Alexander, T. Desmond,From Eden to the New Jerusalem, United States, Kregel Academic & Professional, October 13, 2009 In 2005, during my studies at the Moody Bible Institute, I was deeply moved by the scholarship and storyline of biblical theology. After...