In the middle of the eighteenth century, Christians became increasingly concerned about the slave trade. They amassed information on the inhumane treatment ...

For years William Wilberforce pushed Britain's Parliament to abolish slavery. Discouraged, he was about to give up. His elderly friend, John Wesley, heard ...

The title of Christian is a reproach to us if we turn our selves away from him after whom we are named. The name of Jesus is not to be to us like Allah ...

In the judgment of the true Christian, credit and reputation stand on ground not very different from riches. He should not prize them too highly or desire ...

The main distinction between real Christianity and the system of the bulk of nominal Christians chiefly consists in the differing place given to the gospel. ...

I continually find it necessary to guard against that natural love of wealth and grandeur which prompts us always, when we come to apply our general doctrine ...

In the Scripture, no national crime is condemned so frequently and few so strongly as oppression and cruelty, and the not using our best endeavors to ...

When religion is in a state of quiet and prosperity ... the soldiers of the church militant will then tend to forget they are at war. Their ardor slackens ...

Our society, as you know, is increasingly becoming a society of options. We speak more today of pluralism than we ever have in our history. ...

Text: Matthew 16:13–18

Topic: Why to believe in the church

Introduction

• Modern pluralism suggests the church is quaint and irrelevant. • ...

Historian Will Durant said, "There is no humorist like history." Recently I picked up a copy of the Washington Post and read an article pointing to ...

The hero that we are going to look at today is a man named Nehemiah. I want to say just a couple of things as we get ready to walk into his ...