Entries Categorized as 'Preaching'

Sinclair Ferguson Lectures on Preaching Christ and the Gospel

Date September 20, 2009

RTS has an annual John Reed Miller Lecture Series. In 2005 they hosted Sinclair Ferguson. Dr. Ferguson gave a series of lectures on preaching Christ and preaching the Gospel. The lectures he delivered were:

Preaching Christ
Reaching Our Standards
Using our Grids

Free Book — Martyn Lloyd-Jones – Preacher

Date February 10, 2009

The following links will point you to a free electronic copy of the book Martyn Lloyd Jones – Preacher by John Peters. Rich Text Format | Word Format

From the Martyn Lloyd-Jones Recordings Trust
Martyn Lloyd-Jones was possibly the greatest British preacher of the twentieth century. His ministry at Westminster Chapel and his writings earned him respect [...]

Free Shepherds’ Conference Downloads

Date January 18, 2009

FREE SHEPHERDS’ CONFERENCE DOWNLOADS (Audio Only)

All of the past sessions and seminars are now free to download.

HeartCry Sermons

Date January 9, 2009

Russell D. Moore — Should a Minister Preach the Funerals of Unbelievers?

Date September 27, 2008

Should a Minister Preach the Funerals of Unbelievers?
Monday, September 15, 2008 — A Commentary by Russell D. Moore
The following is an excerpt from this article: (complete article here)
In some ways, a Christian pastor is fulfilling the very essence of his calling when he preaches an unbeliever’s funeral. He is remembering in thanksgiving a life of [...]

Mark Dever’s Structured Meditation

Date June 25, 2008

Colin Adams, from the blog Unashamed Workman, had the unique opportunity of joining Mark Dever as he carried out a “structured meditation.”
Here is Colin’s account of his time with Dever.
When attending the Capitol Hill Weekender several months ago, I had the great privilege of joining Mark Dever for two hours as he carried out a [...]

What is the Gospel? with D. A. Carson

Date January 9, 2008

Carson recently spoke @ the Castle in Ireland looking at the Gospel message, it’s most important components, and how it’s been distorted and corrupted today by many sectors of the church.
What is the Gospel (1Cor 15:1-19) Duration 1:09:29
Question and Answer Session Duration 00:21:02

1Cor 15:1-19
The Resurrection of Christ
15:1 Now I would remind you, brothers, of the [...]

Richard Phillips’ exposition of the book of John

Date January 9, 2008

Pastor Richard Phillips’ exposition of the book of John
Welcome to the expository preaching of Pastor Phillips. Here you will find Pastor Phillips’ sermons arranged by the books of the Bible in alphabetical order.Pastor Phillips’ sermons are available in MP3 and PDF format.
Note: To save the sermon to your computer, right-click the download link and [...]

A Word about Pride to all but Especially to Ministers of the Gospel

Date January 9, 2008

Taken from the book The Reformed Pastor by the puritan preacher Richard Baxter.
One of our most heinous and palpable sins is PRIDE. This is a sin that hath too much interest in the best of us, but which is more hateful and inexcusable in us than in other men. Yet is it so prevalent in [...]

Dr S. Lewis Johnson Resources

Date November 21, 2007

Check out the SLJ Institute for a great collection of (free) resources from the ministry Dr. S. Lewis Johnson. Johnson is considered by many to be one of the best expositors of the 20th Century. His impact continues today in the preaching ministries of many, including John MacArthur and Steve Lawson (just to name a [...]

Of First Importance

Date November 13, 2007

When the apostle Paul wanted to remind the Corinthian church of the gospel, he wrote,
For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures (1 Cor. 15:3).
Christ died for our sins. The gospel is the solution to our sin problem.
In 2008 [...]

Mark Driscoll says ‘Ask me anything’

Date October 21, 2007

From the Resurgence blog we read this from Mark Driscoll (Online Source)
Last year, as I was preaching through the book of 1 Corinthians, I was struck by the fact that Paul’s letter was in large part a series of answers to various questions he received from the church.
Members of the church at Corinth were so [...]

Quote: C.H. Spurgeon in ‘Lectures To My Students’

Date September 11, 2007

“The solemn work with which the Christian ministry concerns itself demands a man’s all, and that all at its best. To engage in it half-heartedly is an insult to God and man. Slumber must forsake our eyelids sooner than men shall be allowed to perish. Yet we are all prone to sleep as do others, [...]

The Wordless Book — China’s Millions

Date August 30, 2007

This is an illustration called “Open Air Preaching in China” by Thomas Eyres published in “China’s Millions” January 1892. (Colors added by the writer for emphasis) The preacher is using “The Wordless Book” – a colored evangelistic tool used to communicate Christian truth – possibly invented by Charles Haddon Spurgeon in 1866. In his [...]

Winning the World for Christ!

Date July 22, 2007

Great post at  Symphony of Scripture. Click here to read it.

Religious Affections (1746) — Jonathan Edwards

Date April 29, 2007

A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections stands as Edwards’s most penetrating interpretation of the awakenings of his time, not to mention one of the most penetrating of any time. As in Some Thoughts, he argued against the extremes of emotionalism on the one hand and intellectualism on the other. Affections were essential to true religion, but [...]

Were Getting It Wrong – The Church Of Laodicea

Date April 25, 2007

Google Video Link Here
HT: Ben Davis, Symphony of Scripture
At Symphony of Scripture, Ben Davis has taken the time to provide some great notes to go along with this video. Enjoy.

The Life and Diary of David Brainerd

Date March 19, 2007

Part V — From the beginning to instruct the Indians at Kaunaumeek, to his ordination.
Friday, Jan. 6. 1744
Feeling and considering my extreme weakness, and want of grace, the pollution of my soul, and danger of temptations on every side, I set apart this day for fasting and prayer, neither eating nor drinking from evening to [...]

The Cost of Discipleship by Leonard Ravenhill

Date March 17, 2007

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Also, a must read is Ravenhill’s book, Why Revival Tarries