What iPad Apps and Why?

I'm sending out an all call.  What iPad apps do you use and why?  How do you use them? Having just recently acquired my first iPad, I'm exploring all the ways this machine can benefit my life and ministry.  I'm curious what folk out there are using.  What apps ought I to look at?

Got an iPad

As the title says, I finally have an iPad. The church voted last Sunday to reallocate some funds for this purpose. Now learn how to use this thing.

Praying for the People of Libya

During Operation Desert Storm I was taken aback when someone in my church suggested we pray for Saddam Hussein. It wasn’t the suggestion I was surprised at; I was surprised the thought had never occurred to me before. Jesus taught his followers to love their enemies and pray for those who persecute them. My brother-in-law …

Another Resource from John Piper and Desiring God

The Life of the Mind Desiring God has begun transcribing and publishing some of Piper's papers from when he was a college professor in the 70s.  I'm excited about this as they're a bit more academic in nature but Piper stated in his tweet, "These pieces are so old they scare me.  Test all things. …

I Believe, Therefore I Cry Out

I believed, even when I spoke, “I am greatly afflicted”; (Psalm 116:10 ESV) There are a couple ways to read this, and apply it to our lives. 1) I believed and so I said, "I am greatly afflicted." Read this way, it is belief that casuses the believer to speak, to cry out to God. …

Christian Charity Fund

We just got back from a Christian Charity Fund fundraiser held at the Nebraska Prairie Museum in Holdrege. We didn’t really look around the museum, we just ate, talked with some folk and came home. We wouldn’t let the kids run around and play (yes, we’re mean, strict parents). Abbie stated that she didn’t have …