At The Gospel Coalition, Collin Hansens asks Tim Keller, Don Carson and David Murray “How would you caution teachers intent on preaching Christ in the Old Testament?” Tim Keller, senior pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York and vice president of The Gospel Coalition: 1. Don’t “get to Christ” so soon in the sermon …
After yesterday’s post about better meetings David Murray links to a post which explains the qualities of this top ten list of meeting personalities. 1. The Multitasker 2. The Mobile Meeter 3. The Disrupter 4. The Overbooked 5. The Interrupter 6. The Socializer 7. The Maestro 8. The Timekeeper 9. The Snacker 10. The Social …
If meetings are a source of frustration these 20 suggestions from David Murray will help. They’re written which churches in mind, but the principles apply more broadly. Here’s a sample. Go and read them all. 1. Prune them We have to prune our trees and bushes of the excess branches in order that stronger branches …
A contribution by Peter Bolt on the notion that the Easter story has never appealed to rationalistic thinking. At the core of the Christian gospel lies some abject nonsense. But the real question is: what kind of nonsense is it? The Christian message is not a matter of opinion (although it certainly has a bearing …
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