Many a preacher needs to pay close attention to God’s words to Ezekiel: Speak My words to them whether they listen or refuse to listen . . . (Ezekiel 2:7) The Word of God must be proclaimed, and refusal to hear it is no excuse from preaching it. You may become discouraged, ready to throw …
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For a limited time, we are posting Dr. Adams’ first lecture from our first course. Enjoy! Are you ready to begin training to care for the souls of men and women in God’s way? Click this link to find out more – > Introduction to Nouthetic Counseling https://vimeo.com/81958572
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Listen to how Daniel bases his great prayer of confession in Daniel 9: For we are not presenting our petitions before You based on our righteous acts, but upon Your abundant compassion (v. 18). What fools we would be to come before God and intimate that He must hear and grant our petitions because of …
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Preaching, in my opinion, ought to be done largely from the New Testament. Now, I know that statement will be hooted down by Old Testament buffs. But I still affirm that it’s true. And I’d advise a new pastor to heed the advice. After all, we live after the cross, we are part of a …
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A GOSSIP GOES ABOUT REVEALING SECRETS, BUT A TRUSTWORTHY PERSON CONCEALS A MATTER Proverbs 11:23 What is gossip? It can be falsehood—indeed, it often is (at the very least it may be the distortion of truth). But it doesn’t have to be. Gossip is spreading information about someone to other persons who don’t need to …
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