Christian Life: The Eighteenth Camel I Corinthians 1:26 – 28; 12:18 – 27
In Christ's community those who appear to be the weaker, the least, the less honored, the less respectable, are indispensable.
So This is Boreham!
"For all of his life, he was a person apart. His Saviour was all important to him." So runs the descriptive phrase of a son about his father. The son is Frank Boreham, Jr. and his father is the man I wish for y... Continue Reading...
Help Youngsters Understand the Gospel
This sermon for children encourages them to make a joyful noise. Just like the shepherd boy David, whose joyful heart produced many songs of praise, children can praise right along with adults in worship - even if they don't know all the words!
The Work of the Evangelist<br/>2 Timothy 4:1-5
When you hear or read the word "evangelist" what comes to mind? Do you think of Paul, Apollos and Timothy or Bakker, Swaggart and Triton? Do the words honesty, integrity and sincerity come to mind or do you thi... Continue Reading...
A Word Lit by Fire
Is it only me or has your homiletical junk mail increased?Every day a bundle of brochures pitching quick fixes lands in my mailbox. But when I ask colleagues if these new approaches have had any affect on the w... Continue Reading...
Preaching to the Unchurched: An Interview with James Emory White
James Emory White is founding pastor of Mecklenburg Community Church in Charlotte, NC -- one of the fastest-growing churches in the nation. Using Willow Creek Community Church as a model, White's pastoral initi... Continue Reading...
Faith: The Risk of Faith
Faith is a gamble that we take when we do something without knowing for sure that the results will be good.
The Year’s Best Books in Homiletics
1998 marked a resurgence in books about Preaching. At Preaching, except for our annual review of books, we attempt to limit our review to books having to do with preaching and/or worship leadership. In 1997, it... Continue Reading...
1999 Annual Review of Books for Preachers
Though the demise of the book has been forecast by many, the printed page holds a cherished place in the ministry of the preacher. For most of us, the library is like a meeting of friends, where books old and n... Continue Reading...