What makes for a good sermon? In this episode Pastor Joel reveals 3 key ingredients for faithful preaching.
What makes for a good sermon? In this episode Pastor Joel reveals 3 key ingredients for faithful preaching.
Psalm 145:9 says, “The LORD…has compassion on all he has made.” Our God is a meticulously compassionate God. The Scripture testifies that God cares about cattle and livestock and sparrows and lilies…you can bet your bottom dollar he cares about you.
Most of my attempts at evangelism did more harm than good until I learned this one simple lesson.
Under the guise of refuting the Prosperity Gospel, there are some pastors/theologians who deny the clear biblical relationship between obedience and blessing.
Sadly, in the kangaroo court of social media, the “victim” often seems to be whoever can speak up first with a heart-wrenching story. However, according to God’s standards for justice, it is quite possible for the alleged victim to turn out to be the actual victimizer.
Israel became enslaved by pagan nations because they mingled with them in compromise. And Israel mingled with pagan nations because they pitied them (Psalm 106:34-46). Unrighteous pity is the downfall of American Evangelicalism.