One issue that often surfaces when interpreting passages of the Bible is the desire to expect answers to questions that the text isn’t asking. Without
application
Explanation, application & mention of Jesus
The other day I wrote a post about what constitutes a competent sermon. You can read that post here. Essentially, I said a competent sermon
The essentials of a competent sermon
I was chatting with somebody recently about what makes a good sermon. I have had similar conversations over the years with different people. To some
Complementarianism, the regulative principle holding for all of life & how we undermine our own principle
If you’re a regulative principle type – that is, you think God ultimately determines how he is to be worshipped – you will likely have
Want to be more engaging? Ask more questions
On the first Sunday of each month, we have our all-age service. This usually means the kids stay in for the sermon and everything pays
How can we hear a sermon well?
There are lots of things written and said about preaching well. Some of them are even on this blog. But what does it mean to