I prayed this prayer at our gathering for our church today. I thought it would be fitting to share it with the events of the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting this week. I also prayed for our students camp coming up soon. Father, you have made this day for your glory. We exist to bring …
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10 Quotes from On Worship
H.B. Charles Jr. is the pastor-teacher at Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Florida. In addition to being in the pastorate for over 25 years, H.B. regularly speaks at churches, conferences, and conventions around the country. He is the author of It Happens After Prayer and a contributor to the several books and journals. He …
10 Quotes from The Supremacy of God in Preaching
John Piper is the founder and lead teacher of desiringGod.org and chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary. He served at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and is the author of more than 50 books. Check out John Piper's Preaching Class here. Quotes from The Supremacy of God in Preaching. 1. If the goal of …
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True Hearing: Guard the Pulpit
Lloyd-Jones said, “If our preaching is not good news, it is not Christian preaching..... Joy is the effect of true hearing.”* Can you remember the first time you heard the gospel? What about when you heard the gospel and it clicked? (As if a light came on). Was it not joyful to hear that your …
10 Quotes from The Loveliest Place
Dustin Benge is an Associate Professor of Biblical Spirituality and Historical Theology at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. The Loveliest Place is published by Crossway and is a part of the Union Series. 1. The church is the focused domain where all God's presence, promises, and purposes are unveiled and eternally realized. (pg. 15) 2. …
The King’s Table 