The Biggest Story by Kevin DeYoung is one of my new favorite Bible story books. It’s short enough to read in one or two sittings and full of captivating illustrations. Perhaps the best thing about it is how DeYoung shows readers of all ages how Jesus is the true connection between the Old and New…
Recommended Resource: Every Man’s A Mentor by Sam Mehaffie Sam Mehaffie has worked with boys for over 25 years as a basketball coach, youth pastor, and mentor. He founded Saving Our Boys, a ministry that challenges and teaches men to be mentors to our boys, especially boys without fathers. “Our boys are looking for someone…
The Transfer from Head to Heart Written by Irvina Parker & Jennifer Parker Terry The Girls’ Ministries code is filled with good, sound doctrine! Philippians 4:8 reads: “Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about…
Enjoying the Benefits of Sound Doctrine By H. Larry Jones, Boys’ Ministries Board Member As Christian believers, we believe the Bible to be the inspired Word of God. Because of that, we believe that everything God said He would do, He will do. Thus, we become the recipients and benefactors of all that God has…
Power Chicks: Where Are They Now? From the first Power Chicks in 2007 to the last one in 2015, we have been honored to have some great young women as interns. Most of them were college students at the time. Many of them are now serving God in leadership roles for the IPHC and others…
Passing the Torch by Tony W. Rorie Tony Rorie is the founder of the award-winning Men of Honor program, used around the world to mentor world changers for Christ. His book “Passing the Torch” is a 13-week experience for fathers and sons into the key elements of manhood. This book will help you guide the…
I remember looking forward to Saturday mornings. To me, that was the highlight of my week. “Why?” you ask. Growing up in a very dysfunctional home was hard for me, but little did I know that God was guiding my steps even back then. I was told that every Saturday morning there was a group…
Building a Solid Foundation By Irvina Parker There is a beautiful snapshot of the early church in Acts 2:42-47. In fact, the words in this passage create several pictures of the believers coming together for the sole purpose of fellowship and learning. They clearly had a desire to learn more about Jesus. Their hearts were…
By David Moore, Boys’ Ministries Director Being asked to write an article on the subject of “Sound Doctrine” was, to say the least, challenging. After all, I am not a scholar or a theologian. I was not even sure where to begin. I was challenged by a quote I read recently that was attributed to…
Written By Irvina Parker Admit it! You were frustrated, right? You had just finished cleaning the window when it happened. Your toddler, hands smeared in who knows what, ran over to peer out the window and left fingerprints and handprints all over the glass. “Don’t you know I just cleaned that?” you wanted to say….
