{"id":2111,"date":"2011-07-25T17:41:56","date_gmt":"2011-07-25T23:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/?p=2111"},"modified":"2011-07-26T11:34:48","modified_gmt":"2011-07-26T17:34:48","slug":"man-books-at-the-resource-center-july-31-august-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/2011\/07\/man-books-at-the-resource-center-july-31-august-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Books at the Resource Center, July 31-August 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week we\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/?p=2085\">published a blog<\/a> introducing our speakers, the schedule, and theme for this year&#8217;s\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/?p=2085\">The Man Conference<\/a>. This conference\u00c2\u00a0is now just under two weeks away.<\/p>\n<p>This week, we&#8217;d like to highlight some books that we will be featuring at the Resource Center over the next two weeks. While these books aren&#8217;t all about men, then are about the things that men should be largely about: knowing God, purity, leadership, being conformed to Christ, guarding doctrine, family.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Guide-Biblical-Manhood-Randy-Stinson\/dp\/0615469426\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1311637735&amp;sr=1-1\/desesprichur-20\">A Guide to Biblical Manhood<\/a><\/em>, Randy Stinson and Dan Dumas<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Biblical-Eldership-Alexander-Strauch\/dp\/0936083115\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1311626322&amp;sr=1-1\/desesprichur-20\">Biblical Eldership<\/a><\/em>, Alexander Strauch<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Church-Planter-Man-Message-Mission\/dp\/1433515768\/desesprichur-20\">Church Planter: The Man, the Message, the Mission<\/a><\/em>, Darrin Patrick<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtsbooks.com\/product-exec\/product_id\/4335\/nm\/Disciplines+of+a+Godly+Man%2C+Paperback\">Disciplines of a Godly Man<\/a><\/em>, Kent Hughes<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Doctrine-What-Christians-Should-Believe\/dp\/1433506254\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1311625302&amp;sr=8-1\/desesprichur-20\">Doctrine: What Christians Should Believe<\/a><\/em>, Mark Driscoll and Jerry Breshears<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wtsbooks.com\/product-exec\/product_id\/847\/nm\/Thoughts_for_Young_Men\">Thoughts for Young Men<\/a><\/em>, J.C. Ryle<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Romance-Glory-wives-Carolyn-Mahaney\/dp\/1581346247\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1311625272&amp;sr=8-1\/desesprichur-20\">Sex, Romance, and the Glory of God: What Every Christian Husband Needs to Know<\/a><\/em>, C.J. Mahaney<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sex-Not-Problem-Lust-Lust-Saturated\/dp\/1590525191\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1311625286&amp;sr=8-1\/desesprichur-20\">Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is): Sexual Purity in a Lust-Saturated World<\/a><\/em>, Joshua Harris<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/What-Did-You-Expect-Redeeming\/dp\/1433511762\/desesprichur-20\">What Did You Expect?: Redeeming the Realities of Marriage<\/a><\/em>, Paul Tripp<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1433512319\/ref=pd_lpo_k2_dp_sr_1?pf_rd_p=486539851&amp;pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&amp;pf_rd_t=201&amp;pf_rd_i=1844743039&amp;pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&amp;pf_rd_r=0VXEG22XEV6JNTMT0MB6\/desesprichur-20\">You Can Change: God&#8217;s Transforming Power for Our Sinful Behavior and Negative Emotions<\/a><\/em>, Tim Chester<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While our featured material is now Man Books, we still have a number of parenting resources\u00c2\u00a0available\u00c2\u00a0from our\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/?p=2026\">emphasis\u00c2\u00a0on parenting<\/a> in June and July. Also, Dave Bruskas was our speaker at last year&#8217;s Man Conference, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/messages\/By_Series\/The_Man\/\">A Call to Fight for Biblical Manhood<\/a>,&#8221; and delivered several excellent talks available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/messages\/By_Series\/The_Man\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>By way of reminder this year&#8217;s theme for, The Man Conference, is \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Fighting for Godliness.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d The event is free and will take place on Saturday, August 6, from 9:00 AM \u00e2\u20ac\u201c 3:30 PM at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/about\/location\/\">Desert Springs Church<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week we\u00c2\u00a0published a blog introducing our speakers, the schedule, and theme for this year&#8217;s\u00c2\u00a0The Man Conference. This&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/2011\/07\/man-books-at-the-resource-center-july-31-august-7\/\">Continue Reading &rsaquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2111"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2111"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2117,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2111\/revisions\/2117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.desertspringschurch.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}