I wish my counselees could hear the word of God above the din of the 21st century. I mourn for them.
“How then will they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how are they to believe in him of whom they have never heard? And how are they to hear without someone preaching? And how are they to preach unless they are sent? As it is written, ‘How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the good news!’ Romans 10:14-15
The Gospel
Thanks be to God, there are many saints who have taken the mantra of these verses and hit the streets sharing the gospel. We want to make sure it is preached, heard, and believed. The Bible describes it as beautiful to behold. Though many have not yet encountered the beautiful feet of those who are sharing the gospel, it is not solely because the saints are not preaching. The world is also not hearing. John Gresham Machen, the founder of the Westminster Theological Seminary, describes another hearing problem in this quote:
“The vast majority of those who reject the gospel do so simply because they know nothing about it. But whence comes this
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