Introduction
John Calvin is known historically for his theological beliefs and teachings. As the Church continues to move forward, Calvin is still found in the middle of conversations and is still being writ... Continue Reading...
Introduction
Calvin Miller likens the naming of a sermon to the naming of a baby. In an article devoted to sermon titles, he writes:
In times past, I have fallen in love with next Sunday’s sermon as early... Continue Reading...
The following is an excerpt taken from Dwight Longnecker's newest release, Mystery of the Magi: The Quest to Identify the Three Wise Men.
It’s the night of the Christmas play, and everyone has arrived in his... Continue Reading...
It is a doctrine that preachers might make an offhand remark about. They might toss out the phrase in a sermon, leaving it to the congregants to already understand. And for good reason: they received little tea... Continue Reading...
If you open up a dictionary or encyclopedia to any random page, you’ll have no trouble understanding the entry you stumble across. These books are designed to give you snapshots of information, and not much mor... Continue Reading...
The following is an excerpt from “Preaching in the New Testament: An Exegetical and Biblical-Theological Study” by Jonathan I. Griffiths. This book is part of the New Studies in Biblical Theology series edited ... Continue Reading...
Looking for the perfect Christmas gift can be a joy. At the same time, however, a little help finding that special gift would be appreciated. Well I would love to offer an idea as to a truly unique gift you can... Continue Reading...
Her tears flowed as she told her sad story. Her husband was distant toward her, her children rebellious. They were in debt, and now she was having medical problems. As her story unfolded, I became more and more... Continue Reading...
Preaching is a calling. It is a skill. In many ways, it is an art. Pick up a book on preaching, and you will find a definition of preaching. John Broadus says in his book On the Preparation of and Delivery ... Continue Reading...
"The following is an excerpt from a new book by Steve Green, president of Hobby Lobby, and his wife Jackie Green, called This Dangerous Book. This tremendous book explores the powerful and fascinating story of ... Continue Reading...