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Christian Preaching

Posted in Think on These Things, tagged , , , on November 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

By Eric Costa
 
Preach to Glorify God
The ultimate goal of Christian preaching—as with all other things—is the glory of the Triune God. When the minister proclaims God’s true and beautiful Word, he honors the Persons, attributes, and works of God. But the glory really radiates when the Spirit uses his Word to change lives. If someone [...]

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Book Review: Him We Proclaim

Posted in Book Reviews, tagged , , , , , on November 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

 

Foreword:  This is one of the books in my reading list since May of this year. The other two are Heroes and Heretics, and Why We’re Not Emergent. I have not finished Him We Proclaim till now because I want to make sure that I get the point of every section I am reading, realizing above [...]

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How Spurgeon Learned of Grace

Posted in Biographies, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , on October 26, 2009 | 4 Comments »

Well can I remember the manner in which I learned the Doctrines of Grace in a single instant. Born as all of us are by nature, an ‘Arminian,’ I still believed the old things I had heard continually from the pulpit, and did not see the Grace of God. When I was coming to Christ, [...]

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D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones on the ‘Altar Call’

Posted in Think on These Things, tagged , , on September 9, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Dr. D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones’ reply concerning the Altar Call

We are to preach the Word, and if we do it properly, there will be a call to a decision that comes in the message, and then we leave it to the Spirit to act upon people.”

Early in the 1970s Dr Martyn Lloyd-Jones was the speaker at a ministers’ [...]

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