Andrew Fuller Friday: On Reading Scripture
I do not wish the following remarks to supersede any other answer which may enter more fully into the subject. All I have to offer will be a few hints from my own experience. In
Around the Horn (March 26)
Legacy Over Platform: Six Things That Will Outlast Your Sermons "Long after the sermon manuscript is lost and the recording disappears into the internet archives, what remains is the quiet, everyday realities of pastoral life
Andrew Fuller Friday: The Atonement and the Deity of Christ
The doctrine of atonement by the death of Christ is one of the great and distinguishing principles of the gospel, and its importance is acknowledged by most denominations of professing Christians: yet there are some
Around the Horn (March 19)
Formation: An Ancient Answer to a Present Problem In this post Daniel Darling voices his concern over some ideas into which many young people are buying. Yet, points out there is an answer, writing, "There
Andrew Fuller Friday: The Importance of the Immaculate Life of Christ
In a former paper I considered the evidences of the immaculate life of Christ: in this I shall inquire into its importance, as it stands connected with the truth of Christianity itself, and of some
Around the Horn (March 12)
Three Reasons to Include a Concise Summary of the Gospel in Every Sermon "I was persuaded of the wisdom of this approach about fifteen years ago. Having now followed it faithfully for over a decade,
Andrew Fuller Friday: On Exhortations to the Unconverted
I conclude with a few remarks on the order of addressing exhortations to the unconverted. There being an established order in the workings of the human mind, it has been made a question whether the
Around the Horn (March 5)
The Definition of Parenting "Here’s the thesis: The parent (or any person) who is most convinced that they desperately need mercy themselves will be the one who offers mercy most abundantly to their kid (or another
Andrew Fuller Friday: Causes of Spiritual Pride
The operations of this principle may not only be traced by those things which furnish occasion for it, but by other things which have a direct and positive influence in producing it. The occasion and
Around the Horn (February 26)
How to Listen to a Sermon: Becoming a Better Hearer "Listening to a sermon is warfare. It requires training ourselves to identify the preacher’s main point and to wrestle with the questions the text raises.