Ligonier Ministries has published the results of a survey conducted in order to assess the theological understanding and awareness of our fellow citizens. Here is the description of the survey: It is Ligonier's desire to serve the church in fulfilling the Great Commission. This survey has helped to point out common gaps in theological knowledge … Continue reading "The State of Theology: Theological Awareness Benchmark Study" by Ligonier Ministries
Psalm 133 – The Blessing of Unity (Teaching Outline)
Note: As with most of the the other outlines I have posted on this blog, this expositional outline was originally used for teaching on a Sunday morning at Immanuel Baptist Church, where I have been blessed to serve as the primary teaching elder for more than twenty years. This outline is yet another sample of … Continue reading Psalm 133 – The Blessing of Unity (Teaching Outline)
Mark Driscoll Resigns From Mars Hill Church
In an article entitled BREAKING: Mark Driscoll resigns from Mars Hill Church, Religion News Service broke the story today that Mark Driscoll has resigned as pastor of Mars Hill Church. Here is the opening portion of the article: (RNS) Mark Driscoll, the larger-than-life megachurch pastor who has been accused of plagiarism, bullying and an unhealthy … Continue reading Mark Driscoll Resigns From Mars Hill Church
Christ Our Kinsman Redeemer
Note: The following is a teaching outline on Ruth 2:20, in which Boaz is described as a goël – a kinsman redeemer – which not only enabled him to become an ancestor of our Lord Jesus Christ but also enabled him to serve as a type of Christ as well. Introduction: The LORD adopts a number of metaphors by which He … Continue reading Christ Our Kinsman Redeemer
e-Sword 10.4 Update
I have been a long time user of e-Sword (alongside BibleWorks) and cannot recommend it highly enough. It is a free Bible study software program that rivals many that you would have to pay for and is better that most. This program also makes basic word studies a breeze and has been of great use to those … Continue reading e-Sword 10.4 Update