What is a bad sermon and how do I recover from preaching one?
Pastor, you are a Christian first. If you did not carry out your calling effectively, rest in the finished work of Christ and in the knowledge that you are a child of God by faith alone.
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Norton Hall Band – Grace Greater
226 years ago today, Baptist missions was born
In May of 1792, William Carey powerfully argued that the clear teaching of the New Testament was that Christ had accomplished everything necessary for the ingathering of the nations.
We persevere in the faith because of God’s preserving grace
In my prayers, I rarely fail to be grateful for God’s saving grace in Christ, but I realized that I seldom thank him for the daily grace that keeps me saved.
Identifying the Melodic Line in the Book of Exodus
Applying Christ from the Old Testament
History Highlight: SBTS Library Archives — then and now
Materials in the Archives and Special Collections are available for research Monday through Friday, 9-5, on the second floor of the James P. Boyce Centennial Library.
At Least Thirty-One Reasons to Preach from the Old Testament
Should Christians Invest in the Stock Market?
Seven habits of long-term pastors
These habits are not unique to long-tenured pastors. But they do seem to be most consistent among those pastors who have been at one church for at least ten years.
Book Reviews September 2018
“Spiritual Gifts: What They Are and Why They Matter”; “How the Nations Rage: Rethinking Faith and Politics in a Divided Age”; “Kiss the wave: Embracing God in Your Trials”; “ESV Archeology Study Bible”; “Acts 1-12 For You”
Cotton Mather and Jonathan Edwards on the Historical Books
Bible Politics After the Restoration: Scriptural Submission and Resistance in Non-Conformist Commentary
Early Modern Dutch Biblical Exegesis: Renaissance and Reception
“At Any Price Give me the Book of God!”: Devotional Intent and Bible Reading for the Early Evangelicals
Baptists Reading the Song of Songs: John Gill, Anne Dutton, and Andrew Fuller
Main Course: Tips for Surviving Seminary
For many, the academic rigor of master’s-level seminary work is daunting. S. Craig Sanders, former editor of Towers and an SBTS M.Div. graduate, offers a few tips and words of advice.
Theology Forum: What is “open” or “closed” communion — and why does it matter?
When a church observes communion, who is eligible to sit at the Lord’s table?