Ministry

The Biblical Way to Confront Your Pastor If You Believe Him to be Teaching God’s Word Incorrectly

By Mark W. Christy, PhD Recently, the charge of being a heretic was placed upon me by what I hope…

4 years ago

Proclaiming Truth in a Time When Only Hope is Wanted

By Mark W. Christy, PhD Jer 26: 11 – “Then the priests and the prophets spoke to the officials and…

4 years ago

Preaching: The Call to Excellence Rather Than Success

2 Timothy, written around A.D. 66, was Paul’s last epistle (cf. 4:6). At that time, Paul was imprisoned and treated…

4 years ago

The Different Gospel in Some Presumably Conservative Evangelical Churches

“I am amazed that you are so quickly deserting Him who called you by the grace of Christ, for a…

4 years ago

Billy Graham, God’s Ambassador or Not: Have the Ears of Southern Baptists Been Tickled?

By Mark Christy, PhD Recently, I ran across a book entitled Billy Graham, God’s Ambassador by Russ Busby as it…

4 years ago

Loving One Another Biblically Requires Some Confrontation

Have you ever heard someone give the following advice when some sort of relational conflict has arisen and tempers begin…

4 years ago

The Great Commission Does Not End with Evangelism

Matthew 28:19-20 NASB – “Go, therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the…

4 years ago

A Biblical Response to Accusations of Being Too Direct, Lacking Polish, and Hurting Feelings When Communicating Biblical Truth

By Mark W. Christy, PhD In a culture where self is king and every conversation is gauged by how it…

4 years ago

Some Reasons Why Churchgoers Disdain Expositional Preaching

The seeker sensitive (driven) movement has reprogrammed many to reconsider church based on how it meets their needs. While I…

4 years ago

The American Approach to Shooting God’s Messenger

Speaking to His Jewish audience, Jesus said, “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those sent to her!…

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