For years, it was very common in certain church circles to speak of “preaching the gospel to yourself” or being…
Who Was that Again?
In the mid 1800s, Thomas Carlyle said, “The history of the world is but the biography of great men.”* This…
How to Prepare for Easter with the Dead Theologians Society
Awhile back, I posted about the Dead Theologians Society. To oversimplify that post, I said: read great old books written by people…
Practical Pastor: Repreaching Sermons
Growing up in my church tradition, there was an understanding that if you were a pastor or a pastor-in-training, you…
Praying with Jonathan Edwards
One of the greatest theologians in the modern world is Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758). Raised in a pastor’s home, he was…
Notes from the Mission Field
For those of you who are members at my church, you may still be encouraged by hearing about my most…
