Walking By Faith in the Wilderness
As we observe the leadership of the Lord and His working in the lives of Israel, and as we observe the response of the Children of Israel, there are five things I want us to consider, specifically as they relate to our walk as Christians. I. God calls us to walk by faith II. God’s […]
The Exodus from Egypt
Our story opens with Moses and the children of Israel, probably about two million in strength, heading out of Egypt on their way to the Promised Land. Through a series of plagues, God not only demonstrated His sovereignty over all of creation and His superiority over the false gods of the land of Egypt, but […]
The Plagues of Egypt
The term plague is, by definition, something which is always compared to the plagues of Egypt. We hear people speaking of disasters of “biblical proportion,” because for thousands of years now, the ten plagues of Egypt have been benchmarks or standards against which all other disasters have been measured. There are three specific things I […]
The Forward Movement of God’s Plan
As a child of God you are not where you are by accident. God has either directed you to where you are or He has allowed you, because of your own choices, to be where you are. And regardless of where you may find yourself this morning, whether it is in a time of prosperity, […]
Sound Biblical Preaching: Giving the Bible a Voice
by Franklin L. Kirksey Published by Word Sound Biblical Preaching: Giving the Bible a Voice is a comprehensive book on preaching that remarkably provides a survey of the whole subject in a short page span. Dr. Franklin L. Kirksey presents a compendium of information that is a veritable anthology of great preachers, past and present, […]
Preaching: The Art of Narrative Exposition
by Calvin Miller Baker Books (2006) – Hardback – 284 pages. Calvin Miller has done it again. The noted author and former professor of preaching at Beeson Divinity School of Samford Univeristy, has published a book on sermon making simply titled, Preaching: The Art of Narrative Exposition. Miller is an artist in the pulpit. He has […]
Preaching to a Postmodern World
by Graham Johnston Baker, 2001, Paperback Preaching to a Postmodern World is the title of one of my favorite books that I read in 2002. The author, Graham Johnston, is an evangelical minister who serves as a senior pastor in Western Australia. In this insightful presentation for biblical communicators, Dr. Johnston told about an encounter he […]
The Preacher and The Presidents
by Nancy Gibbs and Michael Duffy Center Street, 2007, Hardcover The Preacher and The Presidents, co-authored by Nancy Gibbs and Michael Duffy, veteran reporters for Time Magazine, is one the very best books I read during the last year. These authors had unusual access to the famous evangelist, as well as those closest to the ten […]
The Papa Prayer: The Prayer You’ve Never Prayed
by Larry Crabb Integrity Publishers, 2006 Why read another book on the Lord’s Prayer? On the surface, that may seem to be a good question, but it is almost like asking, why read another book about the Bible? The Papa Prayer, written by long time author Larry Crabb, is worth your time commitment in terms of […]
Meditations of the Heart: Thoughts on the Christian Life
by Donnie L. Martin Publisher: CreateSpace, May 12, 2011, Charleston, SC A short description of MEDITATIONS OF THE HEART can be found in the word M-E-D-I-T-A-T-E. It is a Motivational, Exegetical, Devotional, Inspirational, Theological, Applicational, Transformational, Educational collection of writings for those in every situation of life from a seasoned pastor/teacher. From the Preface: Rev. […]
