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After last Sunday's sermon I was warned by a thoughtful parishoner to "not worship the Bible." While she was well intentioned, her question betrayed a misunderstanding about a proper reverence for Scripture. In the following article Dr. S.M. Baugh asks, "Is Bibliolatry Possible?" He writes: Let us...

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In an article for World Magazine Cal Thomas comments on the continued naive attempts by American politicians to offer olive branches to radical islamists. He writes: "In an exquisite example of self-delusion, nine “alumni” of a Saudi rehabilitation program that is supposed to change the minds of “...

I find myself wondering how long the church is going to play in the fields of social theory. It seems that one has to have a degree in sociology to share the gospel effectively. I know it seems terribly out of fashion but I am unimpressed and unconvinced by those who belabor the importance of...

Click HERE to listen to or download last Sunday's sermon. It is part 3 in the series The Gospel-Driven Church and is entitled "Community: The Display of the Gospel."

During my time in vocational ministry I have found much of the leadership material available for pastors to be profoundly unhelpful. However, this is not the case with Nine Marks Journal . A publication of Nine Marks Ministries , the journal is a monthly online resource that features articles,...

I saw this posted over at Ray Ortlun's blog: "Emasculated men are the norm. Most young men have brokenness with their fathers. Macho men are typically posers. They are hiding behind their toughness so others will not see their frailty. They hide behind their academia, their success, their busy-ness...

This is the question Dr. Denny Burk asks in an article published in the latest issue of the Southwestern Journal of Theology . Dr. Burk writes: As I said, in terms of definition, my aim here is not to rehash old debates about what inerrancy is. In light of the society’s recent actions, it is...

For the last few days I have been blessed to attend a workshop on biblical exposition held at Tenth Presbyterian. It has been a wonderful reminder of what is the central calling of the pastor. It is not to be a "social architect, change agent, or life coach." The ministry of the Word of God is the...

Check out the audio of this year's Desiring God Pastor's Conference by clicking HERE .