The Contours of the Land in Israel's History
The Land of Palestine
The land of Palestine took its name from the Philistines (the Pelishtim in Hebrew) who settled along the Mediterranean coast from Joppa to Gaza about 1300–12...
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Christmas Shows How Preachers from Augustine to Bonhoeffer Contributed to Preaching
What do Augustine and Francis of Assisi, Karl Barth and Dietrich Bonhoeffer all have in common?
They embody the rich legacy of preaching thr...
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A Primer on the Legacy of Preaching: Volume Two (Enlightenment to the Present Day)
What do Charles Spurgeon and Charles Finney, D. L. Moody and D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Billy Graham and Martin Luther King Jr. all have in comm...
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A Primer on the Legacy of Preaching: Volume One (Apostles to the Revivalists)
What do Augustine and Francis of Assisi, Martin Luther and Matthew Henry, John Bunyan and Johnathan Edwards all have in common?
They embody ...
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New! 5 Online Courses Open for Enrollment Starting Today
Today we’re announcing five new online courses, covering a variety of subjects, and taught by first-rate scholars.
Whether you want to lear...
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Ask These 5 Questions to Bring Clarity to Your Old Testament Sermons
I wish I’d had Christopher Wright’s new book How to Preach Through the Old Testament for All Its Worth when I regularly preached. It would h...
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Mounce Archive 11 — How Do You Properly Use Greek in the Pulpit?
Everyone needs a break once in a while, and Bill Mounce is taking one from his weekly column on biblical Greek until September. Meanwhile, ...
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Multisensory Preaching and Teaching: 4
"Simply Entertainment?" by Rick Blackwood
"Simply Entertainment?" by Rick Blackwood
In today's post I'll address the third question raised when considering multisensory preaching and teaching, "Is it simply ent...
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Multisensory Preaching and Teaching: 3
"Does it Water Down the Gospel?" by Rick Blackwood
"Does it Water Down the Gospel?" by Rick Blackwood
When I was working on my Doctor of Education at Southern Seminary, I was working out in the gym one afternoon, and I struck up a conversati...
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Multisensory Preaching and Teaching: 2
"Do we have permission?" By Rick Blackwood
"Do we have permission?" By Rick Blackwood
Yesterday I introduced a heated debate in evangelical churches about the use of multisensory preaching. Some feel that the use of multisens...
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Multisensory Preaching and Teaching: 1
Introducing the Controversy by Rick Blackwood
Introducing the Controversy by Rick Blackwood
    Rick Blackwood is the pastor of Christ Fellowship Church in Miami Florida, a multicultural congregation that boasts more th...
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