The Preamble to the Assemblies of God “Statement of Fundamental Truth” says: “The Bible is our all-sufficient rule for faith… READ MORE
A well-known evangelical pastor recently announced that he will not speak at conferences that include women speakers. “There’s a line… READ MORE
The Resurrection is the hinge on which Christianity turns. “If Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and… READ MORE
Philip Graham, the Washington Post’s legendary publisher, once said, “Journalism is the first rough draft of history.” If that’s the… READ MORE
“Countless pastors, preachers, teachers, and ministry leaders are dismayed at the dysfunction engulfing the church and the wider culture,” write… READ MORE
Phillips Brooks, the nineteenth-century minister who wrote “O Little Town of Bethlehem,” defined preaching as “the communication of Truth through… READ MORE
Pastors often hear complaints about church from members of their congregations. These negative comments can create a doom-and-gloom mentality among… READ MORE
“Imagine that you have the following choice to make for your listeners,” writes Matthew D. Kim in the opening paragraph… READ MORE
“Suffering is ubiquitous, success is not,” writes Matthew D. Kim in Preaching to People in Pain. Ironically, the content of… READ MORE
Preaching is hard work. Intellectually, it requires the ability to discern the original meaning and contemporary relevance of a Bible… READ MORE
“All we have to do is decide what to do with the time given us.”
~Gandalf
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