An article by William H. Willimon on the danger of focusing on felt needs:
We live in a consumer-driven, avaricious society where everything is turned into a commodity, even the gospel, and life
From GospelDrivenLife
I think church history has hit the nail of the doctrine of sin on the head…and that sin makes us curve in on ourselves. That means I must be very
David Neff describes what happens when preachers forget to connect a text to the bigger story and instead trivialize the text, as he discovered while visiting a church on vacation:
The Old Testament
I confess to what has to be one of my greatest mistakes ever:
Four or five years ago I was unhappy with my own preaching. I knew something was missing, but I couldn&
A couple of weeks ago, I posted on one of the ways that sermons can go off target at Christmas. In an effort to preach relevant sermons, preachers sometimes miss the theocentric purpose