At this year’s SBC one of the highlights was a breakfast panel featuring a dialogue about the hermeneutic of Christ-centered teaching and preaching. The breakfast was completely full which would suggest that people think this is a significant issue. The breakfast was sponsored by The Gospel Project, and I’m thankful for TGP’s investment in bringing…
Although Calvinism and non-Calvinism have shared a home together in the SBC since her founding, in recent years this specific theological issue has been a particularly contentious one that has threatened to fracture our cooperative Great Commission relationships. In response to that, Dr. Frank Page, President & CEO of the Executive Committee of the SBC,…
Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness—without it no one will see the Lord. – Hebrews 12:14 God’s word says that we cannot see God unless we are holy. Seriously. It’s right there for everyone to see. Not only is it blatant, but it’s damning. Webster’s reminds us that to be holy is to be “exalted…
At this year’s Southern Baptist Convention in Houston The Gospel Project is hosting a discussion panel on Christ-Centered Preaching and Teaching. Ed Stetzer will moderate the panel with Trevin Wax, Eric Hankins, and Jon Akin. We are working with several publishers to give each attendee free resources on Christ-Centered preaching and teaching. There will also be a free breakfast….
One of the best books I have ever read on church leadership and strategy development, is Simple Church by Thom Rainer and Eric Geiger. Lest you think I’m just pushing the book because I work for Dr. Rainer, I can assure you that the book was well worn, and often recommended long before I had…
One of my great concerns for the church in America today is the consumer mentality that has become so pervasive. Unfortunately, in my experience, most pastors complain about it a lot but then unintentionally, or even intentionally, propagate that reality in their churches as, rather than equipping our people, we are enabling our people. Ephesians…
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