Category Archives: Preaching

Before we apply the Bible to life

Posted on October 5, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Before asking “What does the Bible mean to you?” ask, “What does the Bible mean in what it says?” Continue reading →

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Encountering God in Church

Posted on September 3, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Do we want people walking out of Church saying, “That was pretty cool.” or “It didn’t even feel like Church”?  Continue reading →

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A journey with the Master Teacher

Posted on August 27, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Journey with the Master Teacher. Continue reading →

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Relevance with accuracy

Posted on July 28, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Let’s not acquiesce to trendy terms if their popular meanings could lead people into misunderstandings of God’s revealed word. Continue reading →

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How to listen to a sermon

Posted on May 16, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

Good recommendations for those who listen to sermons and those who give them! Continue reading →

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10 attributes of good preaching

Posted on May 3, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

A great model for preaching that could restore dignity and power to many pulpits! Continue reading →

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Teaching outline to I Peter

Posted on April 8, 2022 by Wisdomforlife

A detailed outline of three years of teaching through I Peter! Continue reading →

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Liabilities in my work

Posted on June 14, 2018 by Wisdomforlife

Good words for those who use many words! Continue reading →

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How to study the Bible

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Wisdomforlife

The five basic steps of Bible study will keep you on the right track in understanding and applying the Bible. Continue reading →

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Learning from the Master teacher

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Wisdomforlife

Jesus connected what they could see in creation and life with truths about eternal life to come. Through endless object lessons, he turned his listeners ears into eyes to help them see the truths he taught. Continue reading →

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