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"The church stands in dire need of those God has called to preach the word with precision and power. Preachers who will not replace sound theology with culturally palatable soundbites. Preachers who will clearly and faithfully share the gospel and inspire those in their churches to live godly lives. Through in-depth biblical analysis and inspiring examples from church history, Steven J. Lawson paints a picture of God's glory magnified through faithful...
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Apologetics is for everyone.
The Bible is clear that all believers are called to defend their faith. However, if apologetics is the formal process that we have come to expect, this sounds like an impossible task. But what if apologetics could be part of natural, normal conversation - both from the pulpit and in everyday life?
Aimed at preparing you to clearly and confidently defend your faith, Expository Apologetics sets forth an approach to apologetics...
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Powerhouse for God is a stunning portrait of an old-fashioned Baptist preacher, his family, and their church in Virginia's northern Blue Ridge Mountains. Audiences who were born and raised among old-time southern Baptists say this film captures the fierce preaching, determined singing, autobiographical witnessing, and stern doctrine that characterizes these religious communities.
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The goal of preaching is to let the powerful message of the Bible penetrate the lives of your congregation. A well-crafted sermon can help to bridge the gap between biblical context and contemporary application.
In Excellent Preaching, Craig Bartholomew explains why we need to be acquainted with both the context of Scripture and the context in which we preach. Good contextualization is hard work, but Bartholomew shows that it can be done.
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According to Warren Wiersbe, The Supremacy of God in Preaching "calls us back to a biblical standard for preaching, a standard exemplified by many of the pulpit giants of the past, especially Jonathan Edwards and Charles Spurgeon." This newly revised and expanded edition is an essential guide for preachers who want to stir the embers of revival. Piper has added valuable new material reflecting on his thirty-three years of preaching at Bethlehem Baptist...
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The Festival of Young Preachers is a trans-denominational, one-of-a-kind event designed to showcase and encourage young people who aspire to be preachers of the Gospel. Gospel and the City celebrates the preaching ministry of the millennial generation with its collection of sermons preached during the 2013 Festival. The study guide included in this book provides thoughtful assistance for groups who wish to read, watch, and study the sermons.
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Today's church has a digital dilemma: We live in an age where "new media" is inescapable, yet many still perceive these new forms of communication as either an unmanageable challenge or at odds with the mission of the church. Clergy and lay leaders alike can be at a loss as to what methodologies, practices, and adjustments are necessary to engage today's congregations. How can we effectively meet the challenges of our present context?
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Uno de los mayores desafíos que enfrentan los cristianos de hoy es la poderosa influencia del pensamiento secular. Los puntos de vista persuasivos pero contrarios a la Biblia, nos llegan constantemente y desde todas las direcciones. Utilizando la Biblia como fundamento podrá formar la perspectiva cristiana sobre temas clave como...
• el activismo político • el culto a la celebridad • el matrimonio homosexual • la eutanasia y el suicidio...
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The longer we preach, the more we start to realize how radical and shocking the words of Jesus are-even to Christians. Veteran pastor Steven D. Mathewson provides proven wisdom from decades of preaching to makes sense of the red letters that perplex many in your congregations and to equip you with the tools you need to preach them confidently and persuasively.
Preaching the Hard Words of Jesus is loaded with Scripture, bibliographic references, and...
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Making a Difference in Preaching offers a collection of Haddon Robinson's shorter writings on preaching, penned over a forty-year period. Now available in paperback, the book provides readers with a helpful understanding of Robinson's preaching theory, method, and practice. This collection, edited by Scott Gibson, illuminates the key differences between good preaching and poor preaching. Each chapter contains discussion/reflection questions and a...
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ENCOUNTER A RADICAL COMMITMENT TO PREACHING THAT WILL REACH THE EARS OF A NEW GENERATION OF CHURCHGOERS.
People today want to connect with God; they crave spirituality. But inside the walls of the church they're getting a 30- to 50-minute spiritual monologue. Simply put, sermons do not communicate effectively in a YouTube, Twitter, Google world. We just can't keep doing business-preaching-as we always have in this fluid culture.
Sermons Reimagined...
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Edward M. Bounds es reconocido mundialmente entre los escritores cristianos como el gran especialista en la oración. y no meramente como un gran teórico, sino en la práctica como uno de los más grandes hombres de oración de la historia. Para Bounds, la oración era algo tan palpable y tan indispensable como el respirar. Del mandamiento orad sin cesar hizo una realidad práctica. No es de extrañar, por tanto, que sus numerosos libros sobre el...
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Un llamado a todos los cristianos a que usen las Escrituras en una forma que honre a Dios, que nos la dio desde la introducción.
Los cristianos son llamados a mantenerse firmes en cuanto a la inerrancia de las Escrituras. Por desdicha, cada vez más y más personas -no solo ajenos a la iglesia sino también militantes de ella-, rechazan la absoluta veracidad de la Palabra de Dios.
Es por eso que los planteamientos presentados en esta obra
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Reignite your deepest passion for good preaching. Renew your commitment to developing sermons that work to stimulate, encourage, and motivate your hearers to follow God.
Lloyd John Ogilvie, former U.S. Senate chaplain and longtime pastor of Hollywood Presbyterian Church, will be a strong and motivating companion as he guides you to
• deeply consider who you're preaching to and the needs they have
• answer life-relevant questions through diligent...
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While growing churches dot our urban centers and country landscapes, church-goers and students today are actually less likely to maintain a Christian worldview than in the past. In fact, the majority of society does not even believe in objective truth. A minister out of touch with this culture is like an uninformed missionary trying to teach in a foreign country. To communicate God's Word effectively in the twenty-first century, teachers need to know...
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Expository preaching has been on the rise over the last five decades, with more and more pastors preaching through entire books of the Bible systematically. But few, if any, preachers have a long-term plan to teach through every book of the Bible over a lifetime of ministry. Since the whole Bible is God's Word to his people, all of Scripture is important in order to grow as Christians.
Written to make a case for the necessity of a long-term plan for...
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