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Mark Coppenger can’t stop talking about the gospel
It’s likely you’ll find him riding the bus to Southern Seminary’s campus in Louisville from his home in Nashville, Tennessee, choosing public transit over his car if possible, favoring the stories in the seats on the Megabus over the company of his car radio.
10 ways to foster personal evangelism in the local church
A how-to for pastors and church leaders
Even in his death, Billy Graham Preached the gospel
A personal reflection from the Billy Graham School dean
Boston: The most strategic city on earth?
Southern Seminary alumnus Bland Mason and the quiet, strategic movement to reach America’s most iconic city.
5 reasons pastors get depressed (and why they don’t talk about it)
5 reasons why depression is a pervasive issue among pastors.
How to preach difficult doctrines without splitting your church
Faithful doctrinal teaching always starts with the text, not a system.
8 reasons the resurrection matters more than you think
Do we, in our drive to make everything gospel-centered and cross-saturated unintentionally underemphasize the final miracle in the doctrines of grace?
Southern Baptists and Evangelicals: Extending the Conversation in the 21st Century
Denominational and Transdenominational Identity: Commonalities and Complexities in American Evangelicalism
Is Jesus just a copy of the pagan gods?
We know more about Jesus than any other person in antiquity.
Southern Baptists and the Doctrine of Scripture: The Question of Theological Development
6 things every Christian needs to know about sanctification
Sanctification is part recognizing that our redemption has been accomplished by Christ, and part realizing that our redemption is being applied by the Spirit.
5 steps to be a better reader (and read better books)
Ministry leaders are often pressed for time, but we must make time to read. The reward is worth the work.
Can Christians use in vitro fertilization?
Childlessness is a great burden. Is IVF an acceptable method?
Faith that moves mountains: What Jesus didn’t mean
Jesus teaches us that if we have the smallest amount of faith, God works on our behalf.
5 strategies for actually reforming your church
Good shepherding takes place in the steadiness of feeding, nurturing, caring, and watching out for the flock.
Should I teach my children to pray?
Does God hear the prayers of unconverted children?