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Books endorsed by Charles M. Wingard

The Ministry We Need

The Reformed Pastor

Richard Baxter

Well-worn copies of The Reformed Pastor have been the companion of faithful Protestant ministers since the 17th century. Church leaders will find this book a helpful resource for setting a biblical direction for their shepherding care of God's flock.

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Counting the Cost

Kidnapped in the Niger Delta

David Donovan and Shirley Donovan

I finished the book praising God for their courage, and even more, for His all–sufficient grace in our Lord Jesus Christ.

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Track: Technology

A Student’s Guide to Technology

John Perritt

God’s gifts can quickly become idols, and technology is no exception. In nine concise chapters, John Perritt helps young people think through why they use technology the way they do, and also why it can be unhealthy and dangerous.
Pastors will want parents and youth leaders to make use of this valuable resource.

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Not Uninformed

Sure and Certain Hope for Death and Dying

D. Eryl Davies

The author is passionate about pastoral care, and his years of ministry put him in an excellent position to offer wise counsel to pastors, chaplains, and church leaders as they come alongside those who walk in the shadow of death. Pastors will find his chapter on preaching funeral services especially helpful. 

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A Holy Minister

The Life and Spiritual Legacy of Robert Murray M’Cheyne

Jordan Stone

… far more valuable is the care taken to show how M’Cheyne’s personal piety, preaching, and pastoral ministry flowed from his deep love for the Lord Jesus Christ – the very love I want every seminarian to cultivate and cherish.

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Good, Good Father

Knowing God as He Wants to Be Known

C. L. Chase

In twenty–six short meditations, readers are invited to experience the joy of knowing the God who lavishes His love on His adopted children. His scripture expositions are clear,
his illustrations sparkle, and his plentiful quotations draw on the treasures of Reformed writers who have thought deeply about God’s fatherly love and care for His dear children.

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Surviving the Trenches

Killing Sin Before Sin Kills You

Joe Barnard

… appeals to the consciences of Christian men, offering them a sound biblical theology of sin as well as practical strategies for fighting it. The author targets four specific sins: pride, lust, vanity, and sloth. He exposes their deadliness, but also proclaims the hope every Christian man has in his all sufficient Saviour.

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