About David Prince

David E. Prince is pastor of preaching and vision at Ashland Avenue Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky and assistant professor of Christian preaching at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the author of In the Arena and Church with Jesus as the Hero. He blogs at Prince on Preaching and frequently writes for The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, For the Church, the BGEA and Preaching Today

John Broadus on Sovereign Grace and Human Freedom

The following material was taken from the handwritten notes of an unpublished manuscript by John A. Broadus, The Pauline System of Doctrine (no. 11” Box 19, Broadus papers) [John A. Broadus (1827-1895)

Can Busyness be a Key to Christian Spirituality?

Could it be that what is inhibiting your spiritual devotion and growth is that you are not busy enough? It is a strange sounding question, I know. Most of the Christian spirituality authors focus almost

Every Sermon Should be On a Gospel Errand

After preaching for over 20 years and teaching preaching at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary for close to 10 years, I have observed that many sermons fall flat because they lack a cohesive unity of

Andrew Fuller on the Necessity of Christ-Centered Preaching

The post below contains excerpts from a sermon of Andrew Fuller (1754-1815) titled, “preaching Christ.” The great English Baptist preacher, Charles Haddon Spurgeon, described Fuller as “The greatest theologian of his century.” (The Armies of

Ruining Your Life with Good Things

Are you ruining your life with good things or the pursuit of good things? It is an important question, but it is one we do not often consider. We tend to focus on avoiding bad