Learning Evangelism from G.K. Chesterton and C.S. Lewis Both Chesterton and Lewis are mammoth figures in the world of Christian intellictuals. Yet, these two men never lost sight of some basic principles of evangelism of
Abraham Justified By Faith Gen. 15:1–6 Abram was the father of the faithful, the example or pattern of all future believers; and perhaps no man, upon the whole, had greater faith. It seems to have
J. I. Packer on Preaching and Listening to Sermons This post is a brief excerpt for Leland Rankin's work on J.I. Packer, J. I. Packer: An Evangelical Life. In it, he discusses Packer's experience as a
The Fall of Man Gen. 3:1–7 We have hitherto seen man as God created him, upright and happy. But here we behold a sad reverse; the introduction of moral evil into our world, the source
Adoniram Judson's First Missionary Test In this post, Geoff Chang writes of Adoniram Judson, "What does someone need before being sent out by the church to serve in cross-cultural missions? Certainly, one should have a
The Last Five Days’ Creation Gen. 1:6–31 Ver. 6–8. We here enter upon the second day, which was employed in making a firmament or expanse. It includes the atmosphere, and all that is visible, from
Unlocking Truth: Interogating the Old Testament Canon The post notes, "Christians can rest in the knowledge that they are using the same Bible used by their Lord Jesus. And this Jesus said that the Old
The Book in General, and the First day’s Creation Genesis 1:1–4 It is common for the writers of other histories to go back in their researches as far as possible; but Moses traces his from
For Jesus's Sake, Be Kind In this post, Trevin Wax discusses a proper understanding of kindness. In it, he argues that kindness is not mere niceness. It is something much better. Sobriety and the Gospel
The Reward of a Faithful Minister “For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus Christ at his coming?”—1 Thess. 2:19. I