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Italy Report & Pics
I taught a course on preaching to 20 men in the Italian Theological Academy. The Master’s Seminary has created what they call The Master’s Academy International (TMAI). These academies and institutes exist to train men for ministry…
Italy Report & Pics
I taught a course on preaching to 20 men in the Italian Theological Academy. The Master’s Seminary has created what they call The Master’s Academy International (TMAI). These academies and institutes exist to train men for ministry…
Tending to the weeds in our relationships
I was deeply convicted by this article. So I decided to share the pain. Relationships are wonderful, valuable, and meaningful. And they are also so often the source of difficulty, pain and devastation.
This essay by Paul Tripp should…
Please Pray for the Sermon this Sunday
The sermon this Sunday is titled Sin, Sexuality and Salvation
In preaching through Romans I am in verses 26 to 32 of the first chapter. In these verses God’s Spirit speaks the truth to us about homosexuality.
What the Spirit says…
Prayer for Italy
Praise God for His plan in sending me to teach at Accademia Teologica Italiana in Sicily.
I am thankful to RBC for funding my trip. The leadership of TMAI Italy also asked me to convey their deepest gratitude for your investment in their m…
Sicily
I posted some pictures from Sicily on twitter.
Prayer Requests
Please Pray for Church Planters in Italy
Next week I will be in Sicily teaching a course on preaching to a group of church planting pastors. Would you please pray for us?
Pray for the church planters to be filled with faith, hope and l…
How Jesus feels for those who suffer
How Jesus feels about those of us who suffer
John Newton wrote this letter to a friend who was suffering:
It is a comfortable consideration, that He with whom we have to do, our great High Priest, who once put away our sins by the sacr…
How To Encourage Your Pastor
Do I need to start with a disclaimer if I am posting an article about how to encourage your pastor? Two things. 1 – Currently, I am not discouraged (though seasons of discouragement come and go regularly). 2 – I want to urge you as strongly as I can…
fun w/ the 4 year olds
Since I was here but not preaching on Sunday I got to help out in the Crosswalk ministry. Here is what went down.
We used scissors for our craft. Why did we think this was a good idea? One creative young boy used his pair of scissors to do…