Death Before Life
Paul Sheppard preaches on understanding that dying to self leads to abundant life in Christ; practical insights from the story of the rich, young ruler.
The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
With the economy bad and getting worse, people are looking for counsel, and one place many are looking is in the biography of one of the world's richest men and most astute investors.
American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House
With the beginning of a new presidential administration, it's interesting that one of the bestselling books today is about a presidency of nearly two centuries ago.
Preaching in a Changing Culture: An Interview with Ed Stetzer
Ed Stetzer is Director of LifeWay Research, where he is developing critical data to help church leaders interpret the culture and the future of the church. Prior to that role he was at the North American Mission Board Center for Missional Research. He has been a pastor, a church planter, author of several books, and is one of the cutting edge guys in terms what's happening in the contemporary church. Preaching editor Michael Duduit visited with Ed in his Nashville office.
Outliers: The Story of Success
Malcolm Gladwell's books have become influential, and his latest is likely no exception.
Contextual Preaching
Are you communicating in such a way that your words actually convey biblical truth to your audience?
?Portrait of a Minister (?1 Timothy 4:6-16)
?God expects training to be in place for ministers and in fact for all of God's people.
90-Minutes-a-Day Care
There is a simple method for ministering personally to seven individuals in your congregation each day in a way that will have a great impact on your congregation.
Service
?In the comic, "Motley's Crew" a young man tells his father, "Hey Dad, I just signed up to audit a class in philosophy over at
the college."