Representational Research

Book Reviews

Dr. Dane Boyles serves as Minister of the Word at the Church of Christ at Crystal Fall in Leander, Texas, Executive Director of Beyond All Borders Missionary Ventures (a non-profit organization) and missionary to Latin America traveling regularly throughout Mexico, Central and South America and Cuba. He has a Spanish language tape ministry that sends verse-by-verse Bible studies on audiotape all over the Spanish-speaking world.

Dane’s education includes B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees in Spanish Language and Literature from Texas Tech University, an M.A. degree in Religion and the Master of Divinity Equivalency from Abilene Christian University. Currently, Dane is a candidate for the Doctor of Ministry degree at Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary.Dane and his wife, Liz, have four children: Caleb, Bekah, Noah and Zach.

Reviews by Dr. Boyles:

Building a Church of Small Groups

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Introduction
Bill Donahue and Russ Robinson, executive directors of small groups at Willow Creek Community Church, have written a text in order to explain the journey to become a church where over 18,000 people connect in 2,700 small groups. The main purpose of the book is to tell how anyone’s church, no matter its size and [...]

Six Tough Questions

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Reggie McNeal, The Present Future: Six Tough Questions for the CHURCH (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2003), xx + 151.
The Present Future: Six Tough Questions for the CHURCH is a provocative book by author, consultant, and church leadership developer Reggie McNeal. He challenges worn out notions regarding “doing church” and offers a comprehensive approach and plan to [...]

The Cross in Christian Ministry

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The Cross in Christian Ministry By D.A. Carson
Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Books, 2003. 137 pages.
The Cross and Christian Ministry: Leadership Lessons from 1 Corinthians is a valuable book that speaks in practical terms to both the cross and Christian ministry. Those who preach will find much of value in Carson’s fresh and vibrant exposition. His [...]