"The appearance of religion on Sunday proves it is only an appearance." - Adams
"Jesus is more concerned with who you are than what you do because He knows who you are determines what you do." - Robert Flatt
Outward Appearances
Top 10 Predictions for 2008
1) The Bible will still have all the answers.2) Prayer will still work.3) The Holy Spirit will still move.4) God will still inhabit the praises of His people.5) There will still be God-anointed preaching.6) There will still be singing of praise to God.7) God will still pour out blessings upon His people.8) There will still
Phones in Church
A man in Topeka , Kansas decided to write a book about churches around the country. He started by flying to San Francisco and started working east from there. Going to a very large church, he began taking photographs and making notes. He spotted a golden telephone on the vestibule wall and was intrigued with a
Volume 08, Issue 02
Announcement: Easter Is Coming!Warren Wiersbe And it will be especially early this year–March 23. Ash Wednesday is February 6, Palm Sunday is March 16, and Good Friday is March 21. Start getting ready now if you plan to do any Lenten series. Do any of these historical events give you any preaching ideas? On March
Do You Know?: Harry Emerson Fosdick (Part 2)
(Taken from American Preachers of To-Day by Edgar DeWitt Jones, 1933) I put the inevitable question to Dr. Fosdick, “How do you prepare your sermons?” He answered with pithy brevity. “I choose a subject early in the week, work on it hard, think about it all I can, write it out in ful, draw off an outline
Four Views on the Warning Passages in Hebrews
– Herbert W. Bateman IV, editor. Kregel. “…brings together four internationally known biblical scholars—Garent Cockerill, Buist Fanning, Randall Gleason and Grant Osborne, all of whom have previously written on Hebrews. After each contributor presents and defends his position, it is critiqued by the other three contributors. Additional features include an introduction by the editor and
Courageous Faith
Life Lessons from Old Testament Heroes – Ed Hindson. AMG Publishers. “This practical and powerful study is based on the lives of the Hebrew heroes who dared to believe that God keeps His promises.”(Abraham, Jacob, Joseph, Moses, Joshua, Gideon, Jephthah, Samson, Boaz, David, Jonathan, Daniel, Nehemiah) 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website, started by Warren Wiersbe
Blind Spots
By 1985, Jose Cubero had become one of Spain’s most spectacular matadors. At only 21 years of age, he was enjoying a celebrated career that even matadors with seasoned years of experience could only dream of having. His future appeared limitless. However, during a 1985 bullfight, Jose made a tragic mistake. He thrust his final sword
Prayer Evangelism (Part 1)
Years ago, I picked up a small tract from Back to the Bible entitled, “How I Learned To Pray for the Lost.” It was the first time I had ever seen anything, in print regarding prayer and evangelism. Much of what I had heard regarding evangelism dealt with methods and programs. There was little in
Psalm 31b
Like a LeperPsalm 31:9-13 You and I can’t help what others do and say. We can help what we do, because we are responsible. But when others start talking about you or fighting against you, you may not be able to control that. It’s difficult when people start to slander the righteous. But this is what David
A Day Of
by Vance Havner In the great Olivet discourse our Lord gives us some “manys” of the last days. – Many false Christs shall deceive many.– Many shall be offended and shall hate and betray one another.– Many false prophets shall deceive many.– Because lawlessness shall abound, the love of many (or most) shall wax cold.–
"All religions are not the same. All religions do not point to God. All religions do not say that all religions are the same. At the heart of every religion is an uncompromising commitment to a particular way of defining who God is or is not and accordingly, of defining life's purpose." - Ravi Zacharias
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