Tag Archives: preaching

Misdirection

Posted on August 28, 2012 by

*Posted by Kirk Spencer I was at Jack-in-the-Box the other day—the one on the interstate.  A woman asked if I was “from the area.”  I was.  Then she asked if I knew how to get to the new IHOP.   I … Continue reading →

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John Broadus on Preaching

Posted on April 26, 2012 by

*Posted by Andrew Hebert Enjoy this quote on preaching by the late John Broadus of Southern Seminary: It is so easy and pleasant for men of fertile fancy to break away from laborious study of phraseology and connection, to cease … Continue reading →

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But He Has a Good Heart!

Posted on February 2, 2012 by

*Posted by Bill Watson. This piece was originally posted at lookslikereign.com. In Christian circles, it is common to hear of a particular person as having “a good heart” while lacking deep understanding of the Bible. This is often considered an … Continue reading →

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Theology and Culture (6): Theology in Cultural Context

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

*Posted by Bruce Ashford. Click the following links for part one, part two, part three, part four, or part five. Now that we have recognized that culture is a God-given and brute fact of human existence, and have taken a … Continue reading →

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Jackrabbits, Ping Pong, and the Inescapable Role of Theology in Spirituality

Posted on October 12, 2011 by

*Posted by Owen Strachan. For more posts from Owen, visit his blog at owenstrachan.com. Billy Sunday is a heroic figure in evangelical history. By the end of his life, it was widely believed that no one had preached the gospel … Continue reading →

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Full to overflowing: can you spontaneously preach the gospel with conviction and passion?

Posted on August 15, 2011 by

*Posted by Bill Watson **This article was originally posted at lookslikereign.com. One reason not to read great Christian books is that they can be convicting. That’s irritating. Sometimes I just don’t want to be convicted. Leave me alone, arrogant book, I … Continue reading →

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