Johnny is in a bad place. He's a preacher. And he can't preach. Is there any hope for the many Johnnys in today's church? Is it possible to improve and make his preaching meaningful for the sake of the congregation and the edification of the church? Gordon’s thesis, as he simply states it is, “that … Continue reading Johnny Can’t Preach
A Christian Reading Manifesto
Book Review God chose to reveal himself through words. Since this is the case, why are so many Christians not reading? Or not thinking deeply about what we are reading? In A Christian Reading Manifesto, David S. Steele issues an urgent call for Christians to be word-centered people and answers both why and how reading … Continue reading A Christian Reading Manifesto
Everyone’s A Theologian
One of my most prized possessions is a signed copy of R.C. Sproul's "Everyone's a Theologian." Many people would never classify themselves as theologians. In fact, many Christians would never classify themselves as theologians, this in and of itself is a tragedy. The fact of the matter is not that everyone CAN be a theologian, … Continue reading Everyone’s A Theologian
Crossway Scripture Journals
Due to the amount of reading, studying, working, parsing (for Greek), and valuable time spent with my wife, I haven't had as much time to write my Weekly Word posts! There will certainly be more as I cross books off my semester reading list and harken back to old favorites. This week, I am recommending … Continue reading Crossway Scripture Journals
Awe
Being in Kentucky has been a great experience overall. For one thing, I have been able to witness a much more dramatic unfolding of the seasons! I have seen the green leaves transform into an assortment of colors that even Crayola must envy, I have seen icicles formed on the sides of cliffs turn into … Continue reading Awe
Called to Words 