Can These Bones Live?
by Victor Lee AustinWhat is now for us to do is to commend Robert Jenson to that Word who has overcome death and who speaks to the dead: We commend him to Jesus his Lord. Continue Reading »
What is now for us to do is to commend Robert Jenson to that Word who has overcome death and who speaks to the dead: We commend him to Jesus his Lord. Continue Reading »
What should a preacher do in his Sunday sermon? Lecture on the Bible? Talk about Jesus? Tell stories? Comment on current events? Exhort Christians to live Christianly? Continue Reading »
When, back in the mid-1980s, I told a retired Calvin College colleague that I was moving to Fuller Seminary, he responded: “I hope you will make a case there for more appropriate sermons preached at retirement communities!” He went on to explain: “Last week at the weekly worship service sponsored by our community, a visiting preacher warned us against a modalist conception of the Trinity, while also urging us to avoid tri-theism. But that was not as bad as the week before, when a seminarianaddressing a congregation where at least a dozen of us were sitting in wheelchairsexhorted us to stand up for Christ in an increasingly secular society!” Continue Reading »
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