The first thing that we shall request you to make inquiry about is, whether there is not a great degree of contentedness with a mere superficial acquaintance with the gospel, without entering into its spirit
Pastor, Hold Fast Until Relieved At times the pastorate can be discouraging and, as Jared Stacey argues here, humiliating. He goes on to make the case that the battles in which the pastor fights are
The Most Damaging Attitude in Our Churches Perhaps we are guilty of it and don't even realized it. We think we are offering "constructive" criticism, yet what we are actually doing is engaging in cynicism. Like
“For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you, according to the riches
Hermeneutics: Knowing and Living the Text Coming to the Scriptures should not reflect a picture of coming to a self-service gas station, filling up our tanks, and driving away, while never interacting with others. No,
The following excerpt is from Andrew Fuller's Dialogues and Letters between Crispus and Gaius. Fuller published this work on various theological topics in the Evangelical Magazine between 1793-1795. ___________________________________ Crispus. Your late observations on the importance
Five Great Benefits from Preaching There is great benefit to hearing the Word of God preached. Listening to preaching is much more than hearing a lecture or talk. There are benefits that derive uniquely from
Hobby or Habitat? Biblical Anorexia in the West In this talk, Fergus MacDonald tackles the problem of why so many people have access to the Scripture and yet so few engage it seriously and regularly.
If you be truly the subjects of God’s work, there will be many ways which will be brought to your remembrance, and which you will reflect upon with bitterness; ways of open immorality,—ways in which
This young Royals fan who grew up in Africa had a memorable first trip to the K Baseball is the greatest game on the planet. Adoption is one of the greatest acts of generosity and