Evangelism • Leadership • Missiology • Church Health
I love hiking and backpacking. Recently, I read an article about recognizing “critters” in an area by looking at footprint tracks in the dirt. Some tracks aren’t alarming, but others say, “Be careful. There could be trouble in the area.”
Read MoreREADING: Genesis 3-5 “You will eat bread by the sweat of your brow until you return to the ground, since you were taken from it. For…
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As a Dean of Doctoral Studies at Southeastern Seminary, I realize I’m suggesting an idea here that sometimes gets complicated to accomplish – that is, encourage people to audit a preaching course. In fact, not every seminary allows this kind of option. Nevertheless, here’s why I think every preacher ought to consider this option.
Read MoreREADING: John 1:1-3; Psalm 8; 104 “I will sing to the Lord all my life.” Psalm 104:33 God handiwork in creation is magnificent. Jesus, who…
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Churches usually have only a few preachers (if they have more than one) and many more members of the congregation. I write this post to help members understand preachers a little more—and, I trust, pray more for us.
Read MoreREADING: Genesis 1-2 “Then God said, 'Let there be light,' and there was light.” Genesis 1:3 The God of the Bible commanded it, and it…
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You’ve probably set some goals for this new year, and I assume that some are related to your spiritual walk. Whatever your goals are, I encourage you to think about adding these goals to your list as well.
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In case you missed any of this past week’s posts, here’s the week in review:
Read MoreREADING: Malachi 1-4, Revelation 22 “The grace of the Lord Jesus be with all.” Revelation 22:21 I wonder how Hollywood might have written the last…
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Revelation 22:20 "He who testifies to these things says, 'Yes, I am coming quickly.' Amen. Come, Lord Jesus." On this final Sunday of 2017, proclaim the Word…
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