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How do we expound the Scriptures? | Andrew Fuller
“It is advantageous to a people that what they hear should come directly from the word of God, and that they should be led to see the scope and connexion of the sacred writers. For want of this, a great number of Scripture passages are misunderstood and misapplied.”
2 Thessalonians 2 and the Tribulation and Second Coming | Sam Waldron
If you were to judge from Christian bookstores, TV Bible teachers, the Left Behind movies, and popular...
The Law/Gospel Distinction, Moralism, and Preaching | Johnny Zacchio
How important is the right preaching of the law and the gospel? Calvin’s successor, Theodore Beza, once...
True shepherds protect their flocks | Jim Savastio
“Some men love to fight and are drawn to controversy. I assert that such a spirit is not encouraged in the bible. There are times, however, when the glory of God and the authority of truth and the safety of the flock demands that pastors take a forceful stand.”
What are some essential aspects of pastoral ministry? | Tom Hicks
Much of what passes for pastoral ministry today is nothing other than the application of philosophies and methods of corporate America in the church. Too many pastors think of themselves as doing their jobs, and they don’t think of themselves as God’s men who are called to a whole-life pastoral ministry among God’s beloved people.
Ten Tenets of Hyper-Calvinism | Geoff Thomas
There is much talk of ‘hyper-Calvinism’ – even though one rarely comes across hyper-Calvinists anywhere in the world. It is like the references to those who are ‘dead orthodox’ while, though they exist, meeting one is a rare encounter. So, there is some ignorance of what are the tenets and consequences of ‘hyper-Calvinism.’
What is pastoral preaching? | Tom Hicks
“A pastoral preacher is not merely concerned with the meaning and theology of the text, but also with the particular people to whom he’s preaching.”
The Imperative of Preaching Part II
This review was originally posted on HeraldofGrace.org and has been re-posted by the permission of the author. The...
Book Recommendation | The Imperative of Preaching by John Carrick
Recently in a discussion about hermeneutics and preaching, the chairman of the Board of CBTS, John Miller, recommended...