One of the latest Preaching Matters videos features Gavin Perkins who provides his take on preaching in the Sydney evangelical tradition. Apart from the quote which is the title of this post there’s other helpful material. “So much of what makes good preaching is just learning how to read well and noticing what is actually …
From a longer transcript of an interview with New Testament scholar Darrell Bock. ht We tend to preach the Gospel as if it’s only about the forgiveness of sins. But, in fact, the whole point about having your sins forgiven is to reconnect you to God so that you can live the life He’s designed …
A couple of videos, one featuring John Cleese, the other Jerry Seinfeld, both dealing with creative process. It is interesting to see the discipline involved in creating works, that when presented, seem chaotic on one hand and casual on the other. Firstly, Cleese. (Who looks relatively young in this.) Eric McKiddie has a post in …
From Dangerous Calling by Paul Tripp: You could argue that every worship service is little more than a glory war. The great question of the gathering is, will the hearts of this group of people be captured by the one glory that is truly glorious or by the shadow glories of the created world? *** …
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