Dr. Lawson is president and founder of OnePassion Ministries, a ministry designed to bring about biblical reformation in the church today. He is also the Senior Pastor of Christ Fellowship Baptist Church in Mobile, Alabama, having served as a pastor in Arkansas and Alabama for over thirty years. Dr. Lawson is providing a great conference on expository preaching in Atlanta – May 20th-22nd. This conference will be extremely...
Read MoreThe People of Israel and the Word of God
In continuation of the series on preaching, I believe it’s essential to examine the centrality of God’s Word in the life of the Israel. In the previous post in this series, I pointed out the priority of Scripture in the life of Israel from Exodus 19-20. In continuation of the series, I want to point out how Israel viewed the Word of God as sufficient, a guiding light, and a necessity for life and worship. The Sufficient Word –...
Read MoreThe Priority of Scripture in the Life of Israel
Richard Baxter once said, “I preached as never sure to preach again and as a dying man to dying men.”1 In continuation of the series on preaching, I believe it’s essential to examine the centrality of God’s Word in the life of the Israel. First, we will look at fact that God is a speaking God who continues to speak through His Word. We will then look to other texts in this series from Psalm 19, Psalm 119,...
Read MorePreaching Still Matters
Today, I am beginning a new series on the subject of preaching. In a rapidly fast paced culture, the church is often tempted to be swept down the raging rivers of modernity. It is essential that preachers and congregations have a firm commitment upon the Word of God and the preaching of the good news of Jesus Christ. True Christian preaching always seeks to make the main point of the text the main point of the sermon...
Read MoreJohn MacArthur on Expository Preaching
John MacArthur in a Q&A session at the 2009 Shepherd’s Conference. For one hour Dr. MacArthur talks about expository preaching. Click here for the video file.
Read MoreLive Tweet Week – Day Four
Today is day four of the “Live Tweet Week” for the expository preaching seminar at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. During the week, we have discussed and examined the historical and theological aspects of expository preaching.Today, Dr. Hershael York will be lecturing on the subject of expository preaching. He serves as the pastor of Buck Run Baptist Church in Frankfort, KY and is the Victor and Louise Lester...
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