David Murray offers the following ten observations about mistakes preachers can make. 1. Cramming: Squeezing all you have ever studied about the Bible over the years into 30 minutes. 2. Skimming: Taking too many verses and simply skimming over the surface of the text, teaching nothing that someone with average intelligence would not have derived …
“The true minister of Christ feels impelled to preach the whole truth, because it and it alone can meet the wants of man. What evils has this world seen through a distorted, mangled, man-molded gospel! What mischiefs have been done to the souls of men by men who have preached only one part and not …
A while ago I wrote a post on funerals which some people found helpful. Harry Reeder (Embers To A Flame, Briarwood Presbyterian Church USA) offers these extended thoughts on his blog about the opportunity to offer the Gospel through funerals, whether for those who did not profess faith in Christ or those who did: Interestingly, …
Two articles on preaching. The first, by Talbot School of Theology New Testament professor Clint Arnold offers seven reasons in support of sequential expository preaching. (Preaching through a book of the Bible, one section at a time.) Here’s the reasons, explanatory detail is in the article. It is the best way to feed the sheep …
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