A little over 50 percent of those who attend our morning services attend our evening service too. By local and national standards, that is remarkable! Most churches have canceled their evening services and the rest have much fewer in the evening than they have in the evening. By an “evening” service I do not mean [...]
Below is a link to a sermon I preached at Covenant College in the fall. I hope you find encouragement from the power of Christ’s grace manifested in your weaknesses. Some of the allusions I make may confuse you so I will briefly explain. My reference to a “cremation service” was fun poked at a [...]
Two weeks ago I learned that Dr. Hudson Armerding, past President of Wheaton College (1965-1982) passed away. He would have been President during the student days of a number of Wheaton grads in our congregation. This was a strong man of God and great scholar. Though I only knew Dr. Armerding as an acquaintance through [...]
I wanted to provide you with a link to my lectures at Westminster Seminary California. The first lecture was entitled “Preaching as a Means of Grace: Calvin to Tennent,” and the second lecture was entitled “Preaching as a Means of Grace: Union with Christ in the Preaching Ministry.” Since I was suffering from laryngitis they may be [...]
Did God Shrink the Christ?
Dec 28
From time to time I answer questions that I suspect many people have, so I pass them along in this blog for your encouragement. Don’t worry, unless you give me express permission, I will not reveal your name or even the exact wording of your question so as to preserve confidentiality.
A couple of weeks ago [...]
