God has clearly called and gifted some people in the church to teach his Word formally.

What if all it took to bring us to our knees and to ignite our affections was the Word opened and the presence of God? What if that was enough for us? What if it didn't take a great band to evoke that kind of response from us in worship? What if His presence - His Word opened - what if it was enough?

Gospel possession requires gospel proclamation.

Orphans are easier to ignore before you know their names; but once you know, everything changes.

People will never know how glorious the cross is until they know how serious sin is.

If we want to know the Glory of God, if we want to experience the beauty of God, and if we want to be used by the hand of God, then we must LIVE in the WORD of God.

I can almost picture the disciples faces. "No, not the drink-my-blood speech! We'll never get on the list of fastest-growing movements if you keep asking them to eat you!