Huldah Buntain Visits Woodland Church

“Do not withhold good from those who deserve it when it’s in your power to help them.” (Proverbs 3:27, NLT) We were honored to host Huldah Buntain this weekend at Woodland Church.  In 1954 Mark and Huldah Buntain and their one year old daughter, Bonnie, set sail from New York City for Calcutta.  Three ships…Read more Huldah Buntain Visits Woodland Church

What I’m Reading

Compassionate Leadership by Ted Engstrom and Paul Cedar After reading Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr by Ron Chernow a few years ago, I found this story in Compasionate Leadership compelling. From Chapter Three - The Perils of Compassionate Leadership "Dr. Karl Menninger, founder of the famed Menninger Health Institute, learned that people…Read more What I’m Reading

Amazing Grace; Eric Metaxas’ Story of William Wilberforce (part two)

If Christianity is just doctrine it affects us, but Christianity is a person, Jesus Christ, and Christ changes us!  Wilberforce loved his enemies as Christ taught us. William Wilberforce’s two great objects   The Repression of Slave Trade The Reformation of the Culture This is part two of my posts about from Eric Metaxas' lecture…Read more Amazing Grace; Eric Metaxas’ Story of William Wilberforce (part two)

Amazing Grace, Eric Metaxas’ Story of William Wilberforce

Eric Metaxas, was a presenter last week at Acton University.  Eric is the author of the New York Times best seller Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy.  It was also named the Book of the Year by the EPCA.  He also wrote another one of my favorite biographies about William Wilberforce entitled Amazing Grace.  He wrote…Read more Amazing Grace, Eric Metaxas’ Story of William Wilberforce