Calvin Miller, Author at Preaching.com

Calvin

Miller

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Calvin Miller (1936-2012) was a longtime pastor, author and seminary professor. He wrote more than 40 books, including his million-selling The Singer Trilogy. For 25 years he pastored Westside Church in Omaha, Neb., which grew during his pastorate from 10 members in January 1966 to more than 2,500 members. From 1991-1998 Miller was professor of communication and ministry studies and writer-in-residence at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas.

Marriage: Two-Part Invention (Genesis 18:1-15; 12:10-13; 21:1-7)

Calvin Miller

Marriage is a two-part invention and God holds the baton.

Hope: A Purchase of Hope (Jeremiah 32:1-2, 6-15)

Calvin Miller

When all the citizens were discouraged and doom was imminent, Jeremiah took his last seventeen shekels and bought a piece of ground.

Labor: On Getting a Fair Deal in Your Career

Calvin Miller

Both being at work and being the people of God are most necessary to think well of ourselves.

Preaching and Power

Calvin Miller

Power is the preacher's nemesis, the stuff of prophets that we mortals handle with fear. Frankly, most of us would just rather be preachers than prophets. Preachers preach, prophets thunder. Preachers may be ac... Continue Reading...

Vision: Vision: The New Watchword

Calvin Miller

Vision: Vision: The New Watchword

Evangelism: The Evangelist as … The Rebel Love (Text: II Samuel 15:1-5, 18:5-9, 14, 33)

Calvin Miller

Evangelism: The Evangelist as ... The Rebel Love (Text: II Samuel 15:1-5, 18:5-9, 14, 33)

Awake O Thou That Sleepest!

Calvin Miller

I love gospel lecture films. The cameras play the audience, who are eager, smiling in rapt attention, waiting for the glorious gospel truths that are funny and sad, tearful but joyous beyond belief.Each of my "... Continue Reading...