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Touching Hearts, Not Turning Heads

An increase in speculative knowledge in divinity is not what is so much needed by our people as something else. Men may abound in this sort of light and ...


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Give 'Em Truth

I never give 'em hell. I just tell the truth, and they think it's hell.


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Are We Like Christ?

Jesus always seemed to be doing two things: asking questions and telling stories. Christians always seem to be doing two other things: giving answers ...


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The Pearl of Great Price

An inquisitor of the 14th century has left us a lively account of a Waldensian preacher who went about in the guise of an itinerant salesman. It seems ...


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Transcript of the Heart

In commenting on the success of his work The Saints' Everlasting Rest, Baxter said: "And I found that the transcript of the heart hath the greatest ...


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Two Unlikely Success Stories

As a disciple, Peter was not the kind of guy you'd go to in the clutch, to use sports terminology. In his early years, whenever he opened his mouth, ...


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The Danger of Popularity

To set one's heart on being popular is fatal to the preacher's best growth. It is the worst and feeblest part of your congregation that makes ...


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False Humility

"My sermon today is on humility, and in my opinion, it's one of the finest pieces ever written."


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Dry Rot and Worms in the Church

An English vicar with his mind on decaying buildings announced one day that the offertory about to be taken would be devoted in its entirety to the extermination ...


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First Congregational Church Mission Statement

As a church, we are to continue a strong pulpit ministry, teaching the Scriptures and the lordship of Christ, develop discipleship and stewardship among ...


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