Acts 2:17     “‘In the last days, God says,

I will pour out my Spirit on all people.

Your sons and daughters will prophesy,

your young men will see visions,

your old men will dream dreams. 

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Preaching About the Holy Spirit

Preaching About the Holy Spirit We are considering a series of sermons about doctrine.  The first post is here.  The purpose of these blog posts is to get ideas about how doctrine, something that many Christians believe is “dull”, can breathe with life.  In this post we consider how preaching about the Holy Spirit can […]

Preaching About the Ascension of Jesus

Preaching About the Ascension of Jesus Preaching about the Ascension of Jesus is rare it seems.  The other three big events in the life of Jesus get much more attention: The birth of Jesus, the death of Jesus, and the resurrection of Jesus.  Yet, if we are going to be true to our goal of […]

Preaching About the Risen Christ

Preaching About the Risen Christ “On the third day he rose again.”  That’s the next phrase in our plan for preaching a doctrinal series of messages.  You’ll find the first post here. In this post we will consider preaching about the Risen Christ as part of our series. A Good Introduction To The Story I’m […]

Preaching About the Suffering of Christ

Preaching About the Suffering Of Christ “He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead and buried.”  That’s the next phrase from the Apostles’ Creed.  The next step in our series of posts on doctrine is preaching about the suffering of Christ for your congregation.  There are many resources for this subject.  Let’s look at some […]

Preaching About the Virgin Birth

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