The Epitaph of the Unremarkable Preacher
From time to time, the Monday blues weigh on me so that I struggle with some depression as I face the fact that I’m just not that remarkable a preacher. Even wh...
Tag: To Preach
Preaching that Pressures for a Decision
Scanning Facebook last week I saw a post from Monergism Books featuring an essay by local theologian, J.I. Packer. I sent the link to my Instapaper account to r...
Bible Thought
What angels think of all preaching about Jesus: “Go and stand in the temple and speak to the people all the words of this Life.” (Acts 5:20) http://...
Preaching and Prayer
Mike McKinley just posted this fine quote (below) regarding the importance of prayer in faithful preaching. Obviously the pastor who prays is not a wimp! To pre...
The Preacher and His Pickaxe
Perspicuity. Sufficiency. Infallibility. Inerrancy. These, says Tim Keller, are core beliefs every preacher must hold about the Bible. But once a preacher holds...
"God, make them not throw tomatoes this time, for your glory…"
Okay, maybe that’s not what preachers should pray as we step into the pulpit, but most of us do pray something as we walk to the front of the room. I read...
Putting the REACH back in Preach
I recently wrote my seminary graduating essay on the topic of an evangel-driven (Gospel-driven) model of ministry that can help churches steer a middle road bet...
Ten Convictions About Preaching
Dr. Darryl Johnson, Senior Pastor at First Baptist Church in Vancouver, BC (http://www.firstbc.org/) spoke this morning to the Church Planting BC “cadre” on the...
My Statement of Faith – Part 8
When I served, a few years ago, as an associate pastor at a church in northern Alberta, I became friends there with the pastor of the local Baptist church. He w...
New at Keruxai.com: Audio Sermons
Due to popular demand (actually there were only, I think, 3 requests for this but I thought it seemed like a good idea) I have created a new section on Keruxai....