“It’s a sin to bore young people with the gospel.” I heard that phrase quite a few times in my training as a student pastor. There is much to this which I would heartily affirm. If you have the ability… Continue Reading
John Newton was the Kevin Bacon of 18th century evangelicalism. If you spend any time studying that period, you’ll run across some degree of connection to Newton. One particular relationship I’ve been studying recently is Newton’s connection with a little… Continue Reading
If your calendar read 1958 and you went to a Baptist church about anywhere in the US your experience would have been consistent. Most Baptist churches looked about the same. Fast forward to 1998 and you’d likely have two or… Continue Reading
What was David’s greatest sin? Certainly his most notorious sin is his adultery with Bathsheba and his murdering of her husband, Uriah. But there is actually another sin which cost 70,000 lives. It’s a sin which appears quite strange and… Continue Reading