By Andy Alexander “Some say John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets” (Matt. 16:14). This was the answer given by Jesus’ disciples when he asked them, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” As the Jews in the first century watched and listened to Jesus proclaim God’s …
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Soul-Seeking In Seoul
By Daniel R. Vess During the past two years we have witnessed more doors opening around the world giving us the opportunity to share the gospel with those in other nations. A wonderful opportunity has also presented itself in South Korea. Several years ago, while preaching in Florida, I had an opportunity to teach the gospel …
Preaching In Today’s World
By Mike Willis This special issue on preaching is a call for brethren to return or adhere to, as the case may be, Bible preaching. The temptation to be “conformed to this world” (Rom. 12:2) is not limited to conformity in moral degeneration; there is also a temptation to allow this age’s view of preaching to …
Preaching Like Jeremiah
By Jerry Fite Jeremiah began his prophetic work in the thirteenth year of Josiah’s reign. As a youthful Josiah wielded kingly force to tear down idols, young Jeremiah applied moral persuasion to eliminate the idolatrous heart. Despite forty years of exposure to Jeremiah’s preaching, Judah’s heart did not change. One will not find Jeremiah’s name among …