Tuesday is for Preaching Monday morning I drove back from Michigan (5 hours) where I have been preaching the last two months for a friend on sabbatical. The trip was interrupted by a stop for gas, two phone calls, three restroom breaks (tmi?) a side trip to deliver a gift of 6-7 lbs of fresh-cut asparagus … More When Do Preachers Listen to the Word of God?
Tuesday is for Proclamation Another example of how missional is not about being small, being house, being non-traditional, being a criticism, being anti-this or that. It is about incarnating the gospel in a way that shows the beauty of Christ to real (not theoretical) neighbors, shows the beauty of truth in real (as opposed to … More May the Lord Break Your Heart for the City (Video)
Tuesday is for Preaching But he said to them, “I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well; for I was sent for this purpose.” [Luke 4:43 (ESV)] This is why you were called to plant a church-planting church. There are other people in other towns who … More Stop Planting Churches: Do Something Better
Bonus post for Tuesday is for Preaching
Tuesday is for Preaching Assuming you are a) called to preach, b) work and pray hard over and in the text, and c) lean into the Holy Spirit as you preach, you will receive many “pats on the back” from a congregation that has ears to hear. So what do you do when at the … More Deflecting Honor to the One Who is Honorable
Tuesday is for Preaching Great post from Justin Taylor’s Blog that I am reposting here with some comments. [My comments are in blue and brackets] JUSTIN TAYLOR |7:25 AM CT Cautions on Preaching Christ in All of Scripture A helpful TGC Asks with answers from Tim Keller, Don Carson, and David Murray to the question, “How would … More Preaching Christ from Every Text: Thoughts from Tim Keller
Tuesday is for Preaching One of the men that I trained as a church planter in the early years of our own church plant has been marvelously successful from a numerical point of view. He and his original partner now pastor a growing multi-site mega church that for the first nine years boasted a 40%+ … More Future Mega Church Planter Asks How to Stay Fresh in the Pulpit
Tuesday is for Preaching For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to … More Oh How We Need this in Our Age of Celebrity Preachers
Tuesday is for Preaching How much time are you spending preparing to preach the word of the Living God? There is a minimum of 1970 years of cultural distanciation (look it up) between you and the cultural thought forms and situations of the Bible. How long are you giving to understanding the differences between then … More The Spirit, Yes, and Study Too
Monday and Tuesday are for Preaching About eight years ago (17 now), I had the privilege of preaching the men’s retreat for Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis. John Piper cares for the men of his church and was present at the retreat (maybe to make sure that I didn’t lead them astray!). It was a … More John Piper’s Advice to Me (and every preacher)
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