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Feed My Sheep: A Passionate Plea for Preaching
Is Biblical Preaching Doomed to Extinction?
In the Old Testament, God decried the fact that His people were perishing for lack of knowledge about Him. The same seems to be occurring today. There is sharing, suggesting, plenty of storytelling, and lots of preaching to felt needs in modern pulpits. But the authoritative, expositional opening of the Word of God is becoming scarcer all the time.
Jesus told Peter, Feed my sheep (John 21:17). Such is the mission for all Christ's shepherds. But when preaching is neglected, those who have been called to feed the sheep do little more than pet them.
In this book, eleven pastors and scholars issue a fervent plea for preachers to preach the Word. Here is encouragement for pastors to persevere in their calling and wisdom to guide congregations in holding their shepherds to the biblical standards. more
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- Posted: Apr-20-2009
Yah, Yah, Yah I love likemindedness
Judging by the title you can probably tell what the book is about. If you know anything about the contributors you also could probably guess as to the quality of the book. This book is awesome. If you are one who thinks that much of the seeker friendly approach and is no big deal or you find...
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- Posted: Feb-07-2009
To be called a sheep in today's world is an insult. But if there are no sheep, what need is there for the shepherd?
To be called a sheep in today's world is an insult. But if there are no sheep, what need is there for the shepherd? "Feed My Sheep: A Passionate Plea for Preaching" is a discussion of the recent surge of individuality, to the point that many preachers no longer feel they are having any positive...
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- Posted: Jan-02-2009
Excellent Reminder For Minister On How To Preach.
Every minister should have a copy of this book close by when they prepare their sermons. Expository Preaching is what you are called to do. Teach and preach not become an expert at delivering a 20 minute sermon illustration.
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- Posted: Dec-31-2008
Wonderful Concise Treatise for Today's Pulpit Ministry
While not exhaustive in its content, A Passionate Plea for Preaching provides an excellent introduction to 11 important aspects of preaching. Being that the book is quite short, it would make an excellent gift for a congregant to give to his pastor in any evangelical tradition. In an age where...
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- Posted: Dec-11-2008
Preach The Word
Feed My Sheep(A Passionate Plea for Expository Preaching) I'll be honest, I don't know who all of the contributors to this book are. Some of the names are unknown to me. I do know, however, that a book with John Piper, John MacArthur, Albert Mohler, and R.C. Sproul must have some merit to it....
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