Essays on Preaching

This is the litmus test for a Christian sermon: Did Christ have to die upon the cross for me to be able to say this and to say it as His very own message?

Whenever Jesus explains the commandments they get harder to keep, not easier.

It is necessary for preachers to have both the humility to acknowledge that they must keep watch over their teaching and the means to have their preaching constantly formed and shaped by God’s Word.

Preachers are called to proclaim Christ as King over-and-against the sovereignty of the consumer.

The world’s history and Jewish history was like a story in search of an ending; and when Jesus rose from the dead the ending was now revealed.