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Showing posts with label Preaching. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Preaching. Show all posts
Friday, June 05, 2026

More John Leland

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Captain Abner Lee, who lived near Lyme, Massachusetts, would have meetings in his house. He would bring in seats and a moveable pulpit. On o...
Thursday, April 02, 2026

Three reasons for a gospel summary

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Timothy Raymond , a pastor at Trinity Baptist Church in Muncie, Indiana, gives the following three reasons to include a concise summary of t...
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Saturday, March 14, 2026

With an eye on the cross

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Friday, January 16, 2026

Preaching like Jeremiah

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G. Campbell Morgan considered the work of every faithful God-called preacher to be like the work of Jeremiah the prophet: “His business is ...
Monday, December 22, 2025

Somebody’s listening

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As you preach, remember: Someone listening may be hearing the gospel for the first time. Someone listening may be hearing the gospel for the...
Friday, October 31, 2025

Preach the word

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Wednesday, April 09, 2025

The Work of the Ministry

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I had seen a few times a reference to a sermonizing quote by William Henry Griffith Thomas (reproduced in slightly different ways).  “Think...
Saturday, February 15, 2025

Preach the Gospel, and other preaching quotes

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The posting of quotes by human authors does not constitute agreement with either the quotes or their sources. (I try to confirm the sources ...
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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

In pretence or in truth

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Introduction. Paul writes to the Philippians “in bonds.”  in my bonds, v. 7 my bonds, v. 13 by my bonds, v. 14 to my bonds, v. 16 The Philip...
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Friday, January 19, 2024

How long, O, How long?

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Q . How long should you study in preparation for preaching? How long should a sermon last? A . Many preachers and seminary professors are qu...
Friday, March 03, 2023

Corporate Worship, Masculinity, and Leadership

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“For the past 30-50 years, the church has been infatuated with keynote Christianity where infotainers crack jokes and sprinkle in Scripture....
Saturday, October 22, 2022

Sermon Series, sort of

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The links below contain a series of posts on sermons from 2013, plus several other random posts on the subject. I think the first six consti...
Tuesday, April 05, 2022

Preaching voices, code switching, and naysayers

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On the 28th of March, one of the clown princes of the Baptist Board posted a weird comment About the worst Baptist preacher I ever heard . [...
Wednesday, March 23, 2022

The WORD, the Word, and the word

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The three words -  The Word , the Word, and the word (with due acknowledgement to Standard Sacred Text blog by the Peter Van Kleecks) The a...
Thursday, July 15, 2021

The Sermon Committee?

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What is a sermon committee, and what do they do? In some discussion about the new SBC President (pastor of Redemption Church in Saraland, A...
Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Plagiarizing sermons, using God’s material, or something else?

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The election of Ed Litton to the presidency of the Southern Baptist Convention was controversial. On the heels of that controversy is a dus...
Wednesday, August 07, 2019

Accursed from Christ

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I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ Romans 9:1-5 I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me wi...
Monday, March 11, 2019

Empty

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“Empty wagons rattle the most and empty vessels ring the loudest. The minister's words should flow forth from a full heart, not from an ...
Monday, January 28, 2019

Raise the standard or suffer loss

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“The man who lacks moral qualifications, intellectual ability, or zeal for his calling, degrades and disgraces the holiest calling on earth...
Thursday, January 03, 2019

Preaching should

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Three things preaching should do: [i] Preaching should condemn sin in the world. John 3:18-19 He that believeth on him is not cond...