In discoursing upon the subject, we shall offer a few remarks on the nature of love, and of love to God in particular—consider the importance of it in characterizing the whole of our religion—the danger
The Long View of Preaching "Every preacher prays for a positive response to his efforts. If we’re honest, we’d rather like to see that response sooner rather than later. It’s encouraging to hear from people
1. What is patience? we ask. The word so rendered, I believe, signifies rightly, to bear up under, as a man that carries a burden, or a cross if you please, and yet makes progress;
Courageous Pastors or Overbearing Leaders: How Do We Tell the Difference? "This generation needs courageous pastors. Every generation does. Shepherds are charged with guarding and protecting the flock of God from harm, and there’s plenty of that out
“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
Pastor, What Do You Preach to People Who Can’t Get Their Act Together? With this post there is both a video and transcript from Ray Ortlund and Sam Allberry answering this important question. God’s Ordinary
Continuing last weeks excerpt on the knowledge of man, Fuller shifts to the knowledge of self and God. Secondly, Let us try the justness of the remark in respect of the knowledge of ourselves. Self-knowledge
How Spurgeon Got His Congregation "Spurgeon regularly reminded his people that evangelism isn’t just for pastors. Rather, all Christians—men, women, and children—are called to proclaim the gospel wherever the Lord places them. So many testimonies
“And I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly: I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge
Headlines: Winning Like a Loser (and Losing Like a Winner) In this post, Benjamin Quinn makes the case, "Whether it is a team or an individual sport, sports demand perseverance and grit to be successful.