12 Reasons to Commit to Expository Preaching Jason K. Allen notes, "Expository preaching is to rightly interpret and explain the text, in its context, and to bring the text to bear upon the lives of

3 Reasons Your Church Shouldn't Be a Perfect Fit for You Honestly ask yourself, "If your church is perfect for you would anyone else be in it?" Often we confuse our preferences with matters of fidelity,

Don't Flatter! Encourage. Flattery is unhealthy. That is the premise of Sean DeMars in this post. He even goes so far as to call it sin. So, where is the line between flattery and encouragement?

The Rest of the Story: Placing an Old Testament Text in Salvation History If the scriptures are a web and pulling on one part will inevitablely lead to all the other parts, then it is

Why I am Committed to Expository Preaching In this post, Jason Allen, president of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, describes his journey into understanding the importance of expository preaching. What is Preaching? How do you go

Not with Lofty Speech In this post, John Piper challenges preachers to proclaim in such a way as to never nullify the cross. According to Piper no matter your preaching style, there is always a

Middle Relievers for the Kingdom In baseball, the middle reliever my not be the most recognized of players, but that does not mean middle relievers are not vital to the game. They play an important

Three Rules for Engaging Theological Polemics Theological debate can be necessary at times, though it is necessary, it does not have to be nasty. In this post, we see wisdom for engaging in theological polemics

Should Jesus be the Point of Every Old Testament Sermon According to this post, there are two dangers in preaching the Old Testament in light of Jesus. The first is to force Jesus into every