Friends, Here are my notes on Psalm 130. I hope you find them to be a blessing. I relied on resources from Eugene Peterson, Walter Kaiser, JI Packer, and a couple of other commentaries. I have pasted … more →
Life Under the Blue Sky: The View From Belowwrote 1 day ago: ‘There is no one way to prepare sermons’, writes John Stott in I believe in preaching. … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Ever since I got the Biblesoft 2.0 edition back in 1997 I have used Bible computer software in my st … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Studying on John 6:25-40 (and surrounding text) and seeing Jesus make the claim of being “the … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I’m currently preaching through the book of John and am hitting up against a passage in chapte … more →
wrote 1 month ago: We may say in this case, as we use to speak about Salvation, that we ought to live so holily as if w … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I got the idea for “The Factual Data” sheet from reading that Warren W. Wiersbe’s homiletic teacher … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Tim Keller has begun blogging. One of his first posts is on the balance between time preparing a se … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Following a link from Trevin Wax, I found a very recent blog from Tim Keller that included this help … more →
wrote 2 months ago: “It really doesn’t matter how many sheep we gather if we don’t intend to feed them … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The following is my reaction and commentary on the following tweet: Albert Mohler RT @pastorclint: G … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I enjoyed this from the Exiled Preacher, helpfully summarizing the content of a ministers’ fra … more →
wrote 3 months ago: One of the challenges of sermon preparation is staying fresh and contemporary with your applications … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Having just returned from the “Polishing the Pulpit” preachers’ conference in Tenn … more →
wrote 3 months ago: My cyber-friend Milton is celebrating his 3,000th post over at Transforming Sermons. You really shou … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Here are some of the thoughts John R. W. Stott shared on How to Prepare a Sermon with Josh Harris in … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Continued from Part 5 DOES MY SERMON HAVE A BITE? You’ll not find the term “bite” in a homiletics te … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Continued from Part 4 CAN MY SERMON BE PREACHED WITH UNCTION? Unction is defined by Thomas Oden as “ … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Continued from Part 3 IS MY SERMON RELEVANT? A college student attending the first week of classes f … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Continued from Part 2 DOES MY SERMON SPEAK CONCRETELY? A word is abstract when, of itself, it does n … more →