Andrew Fuller Friday: On Pastors as Builders/Planters of Good
What is that good which you are to encourage, or what is the work denoted by building and planting? This is a much more agreeable part of the subject than the other, though not more
What is that good which you are to encourage, or what is the work denoted by building and planting? This is a much more agreeable part of the subject than the other, though not more
How to “Get Over it” When You Taught Poorly "If you teach the Bible regularly, you know the experience of wishing you had done better — sometimes much better — immediately after you finished." 4 Questions a
A thriving soul! This is a matter of serious import, my brethren. A plant is said to thrive and prosper when it brings forth fruit—a field when it abounds with grain—a human body when it
What Preachers Can Learn from Spurgeon’s Sermons "During his prime, Spurgeon often preached ten or more times per week. His powers of oratory, imagination, and recollection proved a fierce combination, holding his listeners’ rapt attention.
“And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness; for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.”—Luke 12:15. When our Lord was preaching on subjects of
The Unholy Impulse of Bitterness and Anger (Kuyper) Drawing from a devotion on Psalm 73:28 by Abraham Kuyper, this post attacks the attitudes that lead to bitterness. Don’t Wait Until You Feel Like It "Sometimes
I. The subject-matter of the Christian ministry.—It is that which we have believed. It is of the first importance to a messenger to know his errand. Without this, whatever be our talents, natural or acquired,
Gospel-Fueled, Spirit-Wrought Gumption "As Christians, we are rightly concerned with living in such a way that magnifies the grace of God. We don’t want to be those who fall into works righteousness or Pharisaism, but
Ordinary Heroes This post is a strong remember of the difficulty that people are willing to endure for the sake of the gospel. Considering Self-Assessment "In that singular moment of rebellious individualism, Adam and Eve
You are assembled together, my dear hearers, that you may learn something concerning your everlasting welfare. I am glad to meet you; and shall be happy to communicate any thing that I understand on this