December 8, 1982, 1st annual Congress on Evangelism, on the campus of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY. Alumni Memorial Chapel. Billy Graham explains sermon preparation, evangelism, and what is a sermon.
Book Review: The Radical Pursuit of Rest
Occasionally God seems to provide just what I need at just the right time. Sometimes that takes place with a sermon, perhaps a call from a friend, and occasionally even a book. In recent weeks as we approach the end of a large building project with our church, I have become ever more aware of …
Why We Do What We Do
Romans 16:25-28. The chief end of man is to glorify God by enjoying him forever. Ulimately, all Christian ministry isdone to honor Christ. Christians live for their king.
Here I Stand…A Short Response to The Hatmakers
A member of my church asked me to write a response to the recent news from Brandon and Jen Hatmaker regarding their stance on same sex marriage and LGBTQ. The firestorm (though probably more of a tempest in a tea kettle) began with the publication of an interview between Jen Hatmaker and Jonathan Merritt that …
Thank You Malvern Hill
The holidays are here. For those of you naysayers, just accept reality. Thanksgiving is around the corner and it is now culturally acceptable to play Christmas music. In our home during this time of year, Angela (my wife) changes a sign on a board in our kitchen to say, “I’m thankful for…” We pin up …