The traditional Christian adage “head, heart, hands” has an intentional order to it. The sanctified life begins with the knowledge of God and what he commands, followed by the affect that knowledge …
Want to give away your faith?
“Witnessing is that deep-seated conviction that the greatest favor I can do for others is to introduce them to Jesus Christ…But, many Christians are ineffective ambassadors because they’re not sure of …
Dever and Personal Evangelism
Mark Dever says that he does not have the gift of evangelism, and that he often misses opportunities to evangelize. In fact, he even fears that if evangelism was graded, he might get an “F.” This …
A Christian Guide to Reading Books
Christians are readers. We love books because we love truth, and truth is conveyed through propositional statements. We love to think because our minds are in service to God, who invented thought. We …
Jesus the Evangelist
One of my favorite books on evangelism is Jesus the Evangelist, by Richard Phillips. It is a collection of sermons Phillips preached at his Presbyterian church through the Gospel of John. These …
Understanding Dispensationalism
Back in the fall of 1994, I was attending a Presbyterian church in Orlando, studying Greek at Reformed Theological Seminary, and beginning to embrace all things reformed. I was also thinking seriously …