Tag Archives: Preaching

Hearing God’s voice

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Tim Archer

The discussion of the last few days made me remember a quote that I’ve really taken to heart. With several of you commenting on preaching and teaching, this is a good time for a value check, to see if you … Continue reading →

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Why some fear expository preaching

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Tim Archer

Back when I was in college, when dinosaurs roamed the earth, the Abilene Christian University Lectureship was in its heyday. Attendance was high, and the quality of teaching was excellent. Churches of Christ across a wide spectrum of our brotherhood … Continue reading →

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Context and topical teaching

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Tim Archer

In our discussion on context last week, Scott brought up some interesting questions. He said: What I wonder is this: when we see the sermons in the Bible (Peter, Stephen, Paul – all in Acts) do we not see topical … Continue reading →

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How Preachers Can Disrupt A Church

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Tim Archer

I said yesterday that I would talk a bit more about preachers and congregational dissatisfaction. I’m sure that any preachers that read that were excitedly looking forward to getting dumped on. And I could do that, I guess. But a … Continue reading →

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Field Guide to Church Fauna: The Blustery Sloth

Posted on June 30, 2010 by Tim Archer

The Blustery Sloth (blabbingus et boringus) is truly a wondrous creature. Blessed with amazing lung capacity, the sloth can literally talk for hours, nonstop. Virtually incapable of other physical activity, the sloth has a great capacity for oratory, mimicking intelligent … Continue reading →

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