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The 15 Minutes After You Preach
Do the Work of an Evangelist
In his final letter, Paul charges his son in the faith, Timothy, “do the work of an evangelist” (2 Timothy 4:5). With these words, the aged apostle establishes the timeless standard for pastoral ministry, not only for young Timothy, but for all pastors in every generation. With apostolic authority, this imperative command comes with binding force. All pastors must do the work of an evangelist.
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The Bible: The Living Voice of God
How can I be sure the Bible is the Word of God? Among evangelicals who believe that Scripture really is God’s Word, the immediate answer is often: “Because the Bible […]
Does Inerrancy Matter? The Legacy of James Montgomery Boice
“[I]f part of the Bible is true and part is not, who is to tell us what the true parts are? There are only two answers to that question. Either […]
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Preaching the Glory of God from the Old Testament
Moses said, “Please show me your glory” (Exodus 33:18). This request was made by Moses following the Lord’s acceptance of his intercession on behalf of idolatrous Israel. God had threatened […]
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Why Expositional Preaching Is Particularly Glorifying to God
George Whitefield believed in preaching and gave his life to it. By this preaching God did a mighty work of salvation on both sides of the Atlantic. His biographer, Arnold […]
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Getting the Gospel Right
You have written a book entitled Getting the Gospel Right. Perhaps the best place to begin is, what is the gospel? There is probably no term used more loosely in […]
The Key to Evangelistic Success
In the early years of my life as a theological student, an article appeared in a journal intended for candidates for ordination. It bore the title, “Evangelism and Election: friends […]
Why Faithful Ministry Must be Counter-Cultural
One of the most pernicious tendencies in the church today is an obsessive hankering for applause, academic stature, political clout, large crowds, personal celebrity, and all the other badges of […]
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Preaching an Exclusive Gospel in an Inclusive Age
Deep within the soul of every expositor, there must reside an unwavering commitment to the gospel of Jesus Christ. Regardless of the cultural currents of the day, and regardless of […]
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Salvation: How to Be Absolutely Sure
Some time ago, on a flight to Oregon, I sat next to a woman who asked where I was going. “Sisters, Oregon,” I answered. “Do you know where it is?”
Assuring me that she did, the woman asked, “What’s your business there?”
After I said I was writing a book about how we can be sure we are going to heaven, she marveled, “You mean you can know that you are going to heaven?”
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Love’s Significance
It is virtually impossible to exaggerate the importance of love. Nothing is more basic to true spirituality than this singular virtue. Nothing is more central to Christian living than this sole reality. At the very heart of authentic discipleship is love. Simply put, without love, we are nothing.
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Falling In Love Again
It was the wedding of the century. They were the very definition of romance. The epitome of love, courtship, and marriage.
With 750 million viewers watching around the globe via satellite, the world’s most eligible bachelor—Prince Charles, Duke of Windsor—exchanged wedding vows with a British aristocrat—the beautiful Lady Diana Spencer.
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For Thine Is The Kingdom
All things are for the glory of God! This driving passion was the very heartbeat of the Lord Jesus Christ, the highest aim He sought, the loftiest goal He pursued. All things in life and ministry, He taught, are to be solely for the glory of God.
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