azw |eng | 2015-05-26 | Author:Dennis F. Kinlaw [Kinlaw, Dennis F.]

Now that my ladder’s gone, I must lie down where all ladders start, In the foul rag-and-bone shop of my heart. Modern man may reject the notion of a world ...

epub |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:McClure, John S. [McClure, John S.]

mentoring A one-to-one training relationship between a novice preacher and an expert sustained over an extended period of time. Although mentoring and supervision are often confused, mentors, unlike supervisors, are ...

epub |eng | 2011-06-27 | Author:Anna Carter Florence [Anna Carter Florence]

Testimonial Experience: Speaking as God's Partner Just to clinch the growing levels of passion, Brueggemann reminds us that when Israel encounters God, it does so as Gods partner. This puts ...

epub |eng | 2018-09-14 | Author:David L. McKenna

THE SPIRIT OF FAILING PRIDE As always, Isaiah sees arrogance and pride as the sins of Egypt. Their expression, however, is uniquely Egyptian. They are monotheists who worship Ra, the ...

epub |eng | 2017-08-30 | Author:Bradbury, Lorin [Bradbury, Lorin]

LESSON 29 A MEDLEY TEXT: II Peter 3:18 But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. INTRODUCTION 1. ​ This lesson is a medley ...

epub |eng | 2015-09-13 | Author:McClintock, Jonathan [McClintock, Jonathan]

PRAYER AND THE MESSAGE Talking to men for God is a great thing, but talking to God for men is greater still. —E. M. Bounds We must never get to ...

epub |eng | 2018-06-01 | Author:Robby Gallaty & Steven W. Smith [Gallaty, Robby]

Discussion Questions 1.What is the source of passion in the pulpit? 2.When preaching an epistle, what is the difference between hortatory, procedural, expositional, and didactic genre? 3.What is the proper ...

epub |eng | 2018-10-14 | Author:Joel R. Beeke [Beeke, Joel R.]

95. See Robert Alan Richey, “The Puritan Doctrine of Sanctification: Constructions of the Saints’ Final and Complete Perseverance as Mirrored in Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress” (ThD diss., Mid-America Baptist Theological ...

mobi |eng | 2011-10-10 | Author:J. Andrew Dearman [Dearman, J. Andrew]

GOD’S WILL TO SAVE. Hananiah speaks forth-rightly about God’s sovereignty in a time of flux and uncertainty. According to this prophet from Gibeon, not only is the Lord of history ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-06-10 | Author:Thomas Murphy

VISITING THE AGED In these days of Sabbath-schools the attention of Christians is largely turned to the religious training, the improvement and the happiness of the young. This is well, ...

azw |eng | 1988-10-31 | Author:Elizabeth Achtemeier

Haggai 2:10–19 The ultimate danger of temple building, and indeed of all works of religion, is the temptation to become self-righteous: to believe that association with the things of God ...

epub |eng | 2013-06-27 | Author:Taylor, Barbara Brown [Taylor, Barbara Brown]

Endnotes 1 . John Cage, Silence: Lectures and Writings by John Cage (Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1973), 8. 2 . Richard Elliott Friedman, The Disappearance of God: A Divine ...

epub |eng | 2008-07-14 | Author:David Buttrick

A DOUBLE HERMENEUTIC As mediation, preaching dabbles in what might be termed a twofold act of interpretation, a double hermeneutic. We are often told that preachers must be bifocal; that ...

epub |eng | 2018-03-27 | Author:Bryan Chapell

The Attitudes of Application Application focuses the impact of an entire sermon on the transformation(s) God requires in his people as a consequence of his Word. This is not the ...

epub |eng | 2014-04-03 | Author:Ellen T. Charry

THE PRACTICAL TASK OF THE CATHOLIC FAITH Bochet points out that Augustine’s own experience structured his understanding of the spiritual quest evident in both the Confessions and De Trinitate.8 Yet ...