Relevance is Irrelevant (Part 6)
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 This series has been looking at the connection of Paul’s message in 1 Corinthians 1-3 and the contemporary… Read More »Relevance is Irrelevant (Part 6)
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Relevance is irrelevant (Part 3)
Part 1 | Part 2 In part 1, we looked at Paul’s ministry model in 1 Corinthains 1:10-17. Paul took deliberate steps to preach the gospel… Read More »Relevance is irrelevant (Part 3)
Is corporate worship better than private worship? (Part 3)
| We have been offering reasons why public worship is better than private. Public worship is the gathered, corporate worship of a local church. Private… Read More »Is corporate worship better than private worship? (Part 3)
Why I don’t preach specific applications in church meetings
I have strong convictions about worship philosophy. I also have strong opinions about certain applications of that philosophy. But these are not the same thing.… Read More »Why I don’t preach specific applications in church meetings
Not the Real Problem
Kevin DeYoung (DeYoung, Restless, and Reformed) has a good post today asking pastors and church leaders not to assume that the decline they see in… Read More »Not the Real Problem
Doth not the mind often leave them before the Lord?
A couple weeks ago, I commented on how important it is for Christians in an age of Internet and media distractions to learn to wean… Read More »Doth not the mind often leave them before the Lord?
A question concerning the authority of Scripture and expositional preaching
The other day I was listening to a conversation among some ministers and seminary educators. Among them, there was an assumption of sorts that expository… Read More »A question concerning the authority of Scripture and expositional preaching
The Internet, Short Attention Spans, and Preaching
Our attention spans are shrinking. This is not news, and perhaps I’ve already lost you. Thoughtful people have said that the impressive array of media… Read More »The Internet, Short Attention Spans, and Preaching
Misdiagnosis
There has been a lot of talk in recent years on the internet and at conferences about why young people are rejecting fundamentalism and/or a… Read More »Misdiagnosis
Can Rap be Christian? Evaluating Hip Hop
Today we finally arrive at a discussion of the nature of rap itself. This post will be beneficial for you, however, only if you accept… Read More »Can Rap be Christian? Evaluating Hip Hop
Book Review: The Glory Due His Name by Gary Reimers
The Glory Due His Name: What God Says About Worship by Gary Reimers. Greenville, SC: BJU Press, 2009. 100 pp. $9.95. The Glory Due His… Read More »Book Review: The Glory Due His Name by Gary Reimers
Book Review: Christ-Centered Worship by Bryan Chapell
Christ-Centered Worship: Letting the Gospel Shape Our Practice, by Bryan Chapell. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2009. 307 pp. $24.99. “Structures tell stories.” So opens Bryan… Read More »Book Review: Christ-Centered Worship by Bryan Chapell
Pastors: Help Your Musicians Plan Orderly Worship
One great weakness in church worship today is that pastors have entirely given up the planning of services to musicians. This wouldn’t necessarily be a… Read More »Pastors: Help Your Musicians Plan Orderly Worship
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