In our fast-food, give-me-the-main-point, single-sheet-of-paper, I-want-it-now culture the sermon is often viewed as the most boring, long, and dry portion of the service on the Lord’s day. The truth is, we have forgotten how to prepare for, listen to, and apply the sermon which we hear from the Pastor’s lips on a Sunday. If the […]
Meaning in the mind of the culture, and in many places in the world, has become incredibly subjective. Many say that meaning is made by the reader, not the author. You may read the text, or hear a speaker, and find “your truth” from this. However, as David Steinmertz asserts, “indeed, contemporary debunking of the […]