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The Gospel in Every Sermon
How to make Jesus the hero in every preaching? Preach the gospel in every sermon. Mark Dever and Mark Driscoll shares how they do it.
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Twitter, FB Status and the Loss of Privacy
Reposting some parts of this article by Sharon Miller on this delicate subject called tweeting and the loss of privacy. This made me think. What do you think? I want to examine a particular “abuse” of tweeting/posting status updates. It is the practice of posting at (what I would consider to be) inappropriate times. No,…
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How is Jesus the Hero?
At the start of the year I did a drastc change in how I prepare my message. I had an underlying goal and that goal is to be able to show the people how Jesus is the hero in every text I preach. It has been a radical shift that I am currently learning and…
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Respectable Sins of Pastors
This post is adapted from Darrin Patrick’s book Church Planter: The Man, the Message, the Mission, available now. Shepherding To Conquer Problems Sometimes, as shepherds, we are tempted to turn the call to care for the flock into an opportunity to gain a sense of personal achievement. We take the counselee as a challenge to…
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Better before Bigger
Last Tuesday our team listened to Andy Stanley’s latest leadership podcast on why we need to be better and not bigger. He talks about how as we get better people demand that we get bigger. A lot of times we do it the other way around – we plan to get bigger without even planning…