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Hit preteen game “The Aetherlight” releases a second episode with new locations, new weapons, and new characters—even as it continues to draw young players into the Old, Old story. The fledgling Resistance has set out to power more of the Great Engines around No Man’s Landing. They need to enlist the help of two volatile … Continue reading “Taking Flight: Adventure Game Retells Story of Jacob and Esau in a Steampunk World”

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7 Pitfalls for Preachers In a recent article for The Gospel Coalition, Michael Kruger discusses 7 pitfalls preachers often fall into. Here are four of the most common: #1 – Confusing ‘expository’ preaching with running commentary. Somewhere along the way, some pastors have became convinced that the “expository” part of preaching means a sermon must sound like a … Continue reading “7 Pitfalls for Preachers”

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With reports about Islam in the news each day, and the need for global Gospel proclamation as critical as ever, Christians need to learn how to engage Islam theologically and strategically, professors Ayman S. Ibrahim and John Klaassen of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary said in recent presentations. Ibrahim, who grew up in Egypt, described Islam … Continue reading “Sharing the Gospel with Muslims”

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In his new book America at the Crossroads (Baker Books), George Barna offers a disturbing survey of the trends impacting American culture and the challenges they pose to the church. In one chapter he offers insights about the unchurched, including these data points: * “46 percent of adults are now unchurched – an increase from … Continue reading “46% of U.S. Adults Now Unchurched”

“Not quite half of the public can identify the names of the first four books of the New Testament, known as the Gospels. A large share believes that john the Baptist was one of Jesus’ apostles. Almost half contend that one of the Bible’s teachings is that God helps those who help themselves. . . … Continue reading “Illustration: Biblical Illiteracy”

This article originally appeared in the Fall 2016 issue of Preaching magazine. Click here to subscribe and have the magazine delivered to your door! I began my chapter on preaching and postmodernism in We Cannot Be Silent with these words, “A common concern seems to emerge now wherever Christians gather: The task of truth-telling is … Continue reading “Preaching in a Secular Age”

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