What are the most transformative words in the world for believers? My friend, John Guest, says that the most powerful words in the world are, "God
Entrusted with God’s Truth to Extend God’s Grace (2 Timothy 2:1-2)—An Inaugural Address
An inauguration is not a coronation. An inauguration is a consecration—a setting apart for the purposes of God. This service is a consecration of our
Reaching Up! A Sermon for the New Year
It is interesting to look back. Here is my sermon from last year for the New Year. It has some chronologically specific items in it. Yet I trust that
The Judas According to the Gospels
I offer this message for sermon fodder for pastors as Holy Week is upon us, but also to all of the Body-of-Christ-at-large for their edification from
“If He is the Hope of the World, Then This is the Challenge of Your Life!”
A World Missions Sermon for Twin Oaks Presbyterian Church, St. Louis, Missouri, February 28, 2010 It is my joy and honor to be with you today. I
Will Snooper Be in Heaven? St. Francis, Eschatology, and a Theology of Creation
What is a Biblical theology of "animals in heaven?" The following essay will appear in © 2009 Small Things, Big Things: Inspiring Stories of God’s