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Excerpt from: Brian J. Dodd. Empowered Church Leadership (Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 2003), 56-7. How to Rate a Sermon [ G ] – Generally acceptable to everyone. Full of inoffensive, puerile platitudes; usually described as “wonderful” or “marvelous.” [ PG ] – For more mature congregations. At times this sermon even makes the gospel relevant [...]
Relationships have been, and will continue to be, a hot topic. Anyone who has been a serious relationship will know, it isn’t easy. Arguments, conflict, fights seem to unavoidable. More and more, statistics show that divorce rates are increasing year after year. With rising problems, there are plenty of relationship-help-books available on the market, even [...]
[An article written by Benjamin Tan. Some words have been censored at my discretion.] Paint a black man’s face white and you get ‘White Chicks’. Paint a white man’s face black and you get a racist. What is the world coming to these days?
“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.” (Mt. 11:28-30) In stark contrast [...]
If you’ve come from Christian circles, then in times of decision you’ve probably often heard the phrase wait on God used. My problem isn’t so much the phrase, rather, it’s no one has ever actually stopped to explain or exemplify what it means. Interestingly enough, a quick word search through the Bible results in a [...]
