“But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he stood condemned. For before certain men came from James, he was eating with the Gentiles; but when they came he drew back and separated himself, fearing the circumcision party. And the rest of the Jews acted hypocritically along with him, so… Read More »
The Odd Opposition to Expository Preaching – blog post
We live in a day when it’s hard to be surprised. Every day we are bombarded with news reports that would have shocked our grandparents’ generation. However, to us such things have become the new normal. That being said, I have been rather shocked at the number of preachers that are vocally and adamantly opposed… Read More »
Artistic License in the Pulpit – blog post
I read J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Hobbit” earlier this year—outstanding book. It was non-stop action from start to finish. The descriptive language used by Tolkien is nothing short of genius. The moment I finished the book, I wanted to watch the movie—or movies, as I found out. I ran to WalMart that evening and bought the… Read More »