Preaching Source
How To Discern What is Expository/Text-Driven Preaching and That Which is Not
The preaching circus is ever in town; and, as part of the show, most everyone claims to be an expository (text-driven) preacher. However, actually, few are. This is an interesting development since it is a confession, of sorts, that text-driven preaching is th... Read More »
What We Intend to Do
SWBTS Chapel sermon called What We Intend to Do by Southwestern President Dr. Paige Patterson. Read More »
Church Discipline and the Lord’s Supper
SWBTS Chapel sermon called Church Discipline and the Lord’s Supper by Southwestern President Dr. Paige Patterson. Read More »
Adaptive Glasses
Uncorrected poor vision is one of the most pressing problems in the developing world. The World Health Organization estimates that 180 million people – 90 percent of them in poor countries – suffer serious visual impairments. In a place like Ghana,... Read More »
A Book Review of Recapturing the Voice of God
Recapturing the Voice of God by Steven W. Smith To observe what is counted as preaching in the modern day is one of the strangest journeys imaginable. In this thought-provoking volume, Steven Smith makes a claim in the title that, though stunning, should be ob... Read More »
Echo Chamber
Echo Chamber. You’ve heard the term before. It is used to describe a hollow enclosure that, based on the shape of the structure, allows sound to reverberate. An echo chamber can be used by scientists to test sound waves or by musicians to produce certain e... Read More »
Baptism
SWBTS Chapel sermon called Baptism by Southwestern President Dr. Paige Patterson. Read More »
Ministering in “Empty Stadiums”
Last year’s baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles was the first major league game played behind closed doors since September 28, 1882 when the Worcester Ruby Legs (MA) played the Troy Trojans (NY). Major League Baseball ... Read More »
We Do Not Follow Myths
SWBTS Chapel sermon called We Do Not Follow Myths by Southwestern President Dr. Paige Patterson. Read More »
Consequences of a Drifting Heart
In 1914, not long after the sinking of the Titanic, Congress convened a hearing to discern what happened in another nautical tragedy. In January of that year, in thick fog off the Virginia coast, the steamship Monroe was rammed by the merchant vessel Nantucket... Read More »
