I have lost count of the number of books on preaching that I’ve read over the years, everything on the range from practical ‘how to’ books to academic books on the intricacies of handling Bible texts well in their redemptive historical context. As a Pastor and preacher I love to read about preaching. I regularly read books on preacher to continue to grow and Lord willing hone the task God has given me to proclaim God’s Word. As you can imagine then, when I received a parcel from a new publisher for me to review and I saw a book on preaching, I was thrilled. Let me tell you about it.
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As well as reading a lot of books, I also read a ton of articles every week. Here are some of the articles that I’ve read recently and have found interesting, helpful, challenging and encouraging. I hope that they will be the same for you, my dear readers…
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What is preaching?
A. W. Tozer said “To be effective the preacher’s message must be alive; it must alarm, arouse, challenge; it must be God’s present voice to a particular people.”
John Owen said “The first and principal duty of a pastor is to feed the flock by diligent preaching of the word”
D. L. Moody said “The preaching that this world needs most is the sermons in shoes that are walking with Jesus Christ.”
Continue reading “Why Preaching Requires a Human Touch”Saturday Snippets (December 28)
As well as reading a lot of books, I also read a ton of articles every week. Here are some of the articles that I’ve read recently and have found interesting, helpful, challenging and encouraging. I hope that they will be the same for you, my dear readers…
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As well as reading a lot of books, I also read a ton of articles every week. Here are some of the articles that I’ve read recently and have found interesting, helpful, challenging and encouraging. I hope that they will be the same for you, my dear readers…
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As well as reading a lot of books, I also read a ton of articles every week. Here are some of the articles that I’ve read recently and have found interesting, helpful, challenging and encouraging. I hope that they will be the same for you, my dear readers…
Continue reading “Saturday Snippets (December 14)”Saturday Snippets (December 7)
As well as reading a lot of books, I also read a ton of articles every week. Here are some of the articles that I’ve read recently and have found interesting, helpful, challenging and encouraging. I hope that they will be the same for you, my dear readers…
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As well as reading a lot of books, I also read a ton of articles every week. Here are some of the articles that I’ve read recently and have found interesting, helpful, challenging and encouraging. I hope that they will be the same for you, my dear readers…
You Must Be Baptized to Receive the Lord’s Supper
The Unknown Pastor
3 Powerful Effects of Thankfulness to God
How Do I Raise Grateful Kids
Jordan Peterson Wrestles with God
How to Make the Best Imperfect Decision
4 Emotions That Are Hidden Beneath Your Anger
Low-Tide Evangelism
Saturday Snippets (November 23)
As well as reading a lot of books, I also read a ton of articles every week. Here are some of the articles that I’ve read recently and have found interesting, helpful, challenging and encouraging. I hope that they will be the same for you, my dear readers…
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As well as reading a lot of books, I also read a ton of articles every week. Here are some of the articles that I’ve read recently and have found interesting, helpful, challenging and encouraging. I hope that they will be the same for you, my dear readers…
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