Preach to Glorify God
The ultimate goal of Christian preaching—as with all other things—is the glory of the Triune God. When the minister proclaims God’s true and beautiful Word, he honors the Persons, attributes, and works of God. But the glory really radiates when the Spirit uses his Word to change lives. If someone is convicted, [...]
Archive for October 29th, 2008
5 Trends in the Church Today- D.A. Carson
Posted in Apostasy, Christian Living, Creeds, D.A. Carson, Emergent, Encouragement, Evangelism, Say What? on October 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
1. It is important to observe contradictory trends.
Interestingly, Don encouraged us to recognize the good things in our current culture. He said we have a lot more good commentaries available to us than we did fifty years ago. Yet, mainline churches have fewer conversions than ever before. This is a contradictory trend, according to Carson.
I understand [...]