Around the Horn (August 30)
Pride and the Preacher Preaching has the potential to promote a sense of pride in the preacher. Preachers can often hear praises from their hearers and can be viewed as the people with all the
Football and Sanctification
The young high school football player had amazing speed, agility, and moves—and he knew it. There was no doubt in anyone’s mind, including his, that he was the most talented offensive player on the field.
Andrew Fuller Friday: Fuller on Procrastination in Spiritual Growth
It is by this plea that a great part of mankind are constantly deceiving themselves in respect to a serious attention to the concerns of their souls. These are, doubtless, of the last importance; and
Around the Horn (August 23)
Center Your Sermon on Spurgeon's 3 R's There are a number of methods for ensuring you present the Gospel fully when you preach and evangelize. According to Jeff Robinson, Spurgeon had a 3 R's method
Andrew Fuller Friday: Fuller on Christian Conduct and the State of a Nation
The 21st of September, 1803, was fixed upon, by several dissenting ministers in London, as a day of fasting and prayer on account of the state of the nation; and they expressed a wish that
Around the Horn (August 16)
Getting "Unhitched" from the Old Testament? Andy Stanley Aims at Heresy Pastor Andy Stanely continues to show a pattern of dangerous thinking in his approach to Scripture. He continues to treat the Old Testament as less
Andrew Fuller Friday: Fuller on the Work of Missionaries
I. Let me remind you of a few things relative to the greatness of your work.—Such a view of it may, in one sense, dismay you, and induce you to exclaim, “Who is sufficient for
Around the Horn (August 9)
What the Bible Says About Leading Difficult People We've all said it, "That person is annoying." The problem with describing someone as annoying is that annoying is a not a character trait someone can have.
The Gospel According to Ecclesiastes
The book of Ecclesiastes is about living with joy because of the grace of God. Many miss that fact because of how sober-minded and honest “the Preacher” (Ecc 1:1, Heb., qohelet) of Ecclesiastes is about
Andrew Fuller Friday: Fuller offers Advice to the Dejected
“How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily?”—Psal. 13:2. We have, in a former discourse, considered the importance of looking into our own hearts; but that counsel is