Ours is an amazing age.  The same technology which is so often used for evil is being used by God in amazing ways.  There is access through the internet to much that is worthless, time-wasting, futile and even evil.  Yet through the same internet we may access some of the best preaching and teaching out [...]

I first encountered the phrase “practical sermons” a few years ago in a book about strong congregations.  Then I began to hear the phrase “helpful sermons” gain traction in the evangelical world.  Later I began to see ministries on television touting their “real answers for real life.”  What all of these phrases have in common is [...]