The Gospel is not a self-starting life-change program, it is good news that involves us introducing listeners to God in Christ.
Jesus calls us to live a radically new life as His followers. We are called to be with Him, enjoy time together, learn from Him, and be transformed from inside to out.
This Easter let’s celebrate all that the Resurrection of Jesus means for us, not only in our anticipation of the future, but also in our experience in the present.
Not all topical sermons are created equal. What is the difference? Whether or not it is expository topical.
We are invited to identify with the perfect One hanging on that cross, for in that act He was most wondrously identifying with us.
The reason that we should take Jesus’ demand so seriously is because His mission cost Him everything.
We need to be careful not to let our egos creep in and turn an opportunity to serve others into a self-patting exercise.
The preparation of a sermon will be a privilege, an opportunity for God to mark your life profoundly.
For many of the Hazara people, radio and the internet are their only access to the good news.
It is not the preacher’s job to “make the text relevant”, but to underline, to emphasize how it is relevant to the particular listeners before us.
We should look at the text and learn what it says and means and consider how it is stirring us to love God and live for God in this world.
Are we setting a good example of observing the passage closely, interpreting accurately, and applying appropriately?
Is your Bible old and static, or dynamic and relationally connecting?
Though it is strictly forbidden to evangelize in Somalia, barriers to the gospel are being torn down little by little.
It does not mean much to acknowledge that Satan is real and active if we then immediately deny that he could be at work in almost every layer of human authority and influence.
A street preacher was wrongfully detained and won £15,000 in damages and legal costs, but the police logged in a 'non-crime hate incident report' against him.
Perhaps the greatest challenge is humanity’s counterfeit god-complex by which we act as if we are gods.
It is too easy to march on to the drum beat of urgency and not take time to give thanks to God, who has made every breath possible this year.
As we preach Christmas, lets think about tapping into the reality of that first Christmas, and to look toward Jesus and all that He means.
New data from a group focusing on church planting points to immigration as a key element in the growth of Spanish churches in the last decade.
In the United Kingdom, carol services organised by churches are a massive outreach opportunity.
Joseph and Mary face the stigma of sin because the child was Jesus, the One who would save His people from their sin, Immanuel, God with us.
The Bible is ultimately about God, it presents itself with characters on the page, and it was written to real people in real situations.
It is critical that we keep clear the ultimate purpose of Scripture, to reveal the living God, his heart, his plan, his Son.
It is not possible to rightly handle God’s word if the love dimension is missing.
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