Monthly Archives: April 2009

Teaching Notes for Session Titled: The Preaching/Teaching ministry of the local church MARK: A healthy church understands the preaching ministry not as an independent cluster of sermons, but as a body of work intended to transform the people of God. The preaching ministry of the elders is the primary means by which God saves and … Continue reading

I am currently participating in a book study group, going through John Stott’s “The Cross of Christ.” I have found this book nourishing my soul and bringing to my mind vivid images of the work of Christ on the Cross. In Chapter 7 StottĀ provides four images of salvation: propitiation, redemption, justification and reconciliation. As the … Continue reading