Access to good-quality study materials is indispensable when studying God's word. However, we can overdo it if we are not careful, especially for those who preach and teach. We must keep the people in mind as we study and prepare. If we lose sight of the needs of those who sit under our teaching, we … Continue reading Preach! Don’t Lecture
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What I noticed at the Bookstore
About once every two weeks I go to the Barnes and Noble on my side of town to browse. They have a campaign going on right now trying to encourage people to read great books. They have devoted four bookcases near the front of the store with books they recommend. They range from classics, pop … Continue reading What I noticed at the Bookstore
The More You Know!
NBC use to have a public announcement service where some influential person would give a short announcement informing those watching about some vital piece of information (Drugs, Child Abuse, Hunger, etc.). And at the end of the PSA a shooting star would shoot across the TV with the words "The More You Know." The idea … Continue reading The More You Know!
You Are What You Read!
Jesus said in Matthew 6:22-23 "The eye is the lamp of the body; so then if your eye is clear, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light that is in you is darkness, how great is the darkness!" … Continue reading You Are What You Read!
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