5 Obligations of the Herald: Our Preaching Mandate
Introduction Evangelicalism today is enthralled with an emphasis on the speaker, which is completely opposed to the biblical mandate (2 Tim. 4). Biblically speaking, the preacher is a proclaimer, a...
View ArticleResponding to Pastor Mark’s Apology
I read Mark Driscoll’s mea culpa with interest. Not because I wanted to nitpick its content line by line, but because I’m genuinely attentive when a well-known, highly influential evangelical pastor...
View ArticleBe at Peace with One Another – Part 1
The Church of Jesus Christ is the most glorious living organism ever conceived in the untraceable mind of God! She is the possession of God and the exquisite workmanship of His wise and holy...
View ArticleBe at Peace with One Another – Part 2
In part one of this series, we covered the spiritual benefits of taking criticism as well as the common mistakes we make when receiving criticism. Today we will dive a deeper into the heart issues...
View ArticleA Life Worth Following – Part 1
What is it that compels a group of people to follow the spiritual leadership and vision of one person? Why are the insights and pursuits of certain individuals more persuasive than others? What is...
View ArticleA Life Worth Following – Part 2
Leaders are Divinely Appointed We need leaders who put their confidence in the word of God alone for the growth of God’s people. The Lord Jesus Christ said He would build His Church (Matt 16:18), and...
View ArticleDiotrephes: The Dangerous Lure of Power and Praise
Robert G. Lee was a shepherd whose ministry was marked by a love for his people and a determined defense for the word of God. It had been a simple but profound approach to his service in the church,...
View ArticleIt Wasn’t My Fault!
Who, Me? Perhaps evangelicalism would not suffer so many celebrity-leaders with weak character and shallow theology if it was humble enough to admit that it could’ve prevented the problem early on by...
View ArticleEvangelicalism’s Got Talent – Part 1
This is a re-post from Novemeber 2011. It was originally posted on another blog. A few weeks ago I posted some concerns (you can read them here) about various subtle—and I believe threatening—trends...
View ArticleEvangelicalism’s Got Talent, Part 2
In my last post, I mentioned that there are two issues that that cause me to think that evangelicalism is being duped when it comes to how we evaluate effective ministries and preaching. I discussed...
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