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  • Interview with Mark Batterson
    Mark Batterson is Lead Pastor of National Community Church in Washington, D.C., which is reaching emerging generations in and around the nation’s capital. He is also author of widely read books, including his most recent, Wild Goose Chase. In this podcast Mark talks about his own preaching ministry, how they plan sermon series and much more.
PAST MASTERSPAST MASTERS

Past Masters

Below you'll find profiles of great preachers of the past
  • Revelation 4:1

Russell H. Conwell is best known for a motivational speech called “Acres of Diamonds,” delivered it about 6,000 times in more than six decades on the lecture circuit; but when he became a Christian, he grew to become also...
By Austin B. Tucker
There had been a persistent rumor around town about a particular house located across the road from one of the local high schools and how it had become a den of iniquity. A preacher had been making a big deal about it and...
By David R. Stokes
In 1938, Time magazine honored E. Stanley Jones with the distinction of “world’s greatest missionary evangelist.” Time’s laudatory expression was not an isolated one. Christians and non-Christians celebrated the multi-faceted...
By Michael Brian Thompson
  • 1 Peter 4:11

Origen was born about 185 AD in Alexandria, Egypt. His godly parents gave him a thorough education in Scripture, as well as the usual grammar, math, logic and rhetoric. Eusebius reports that Origen grew up as a devoted Christian...
By Austin B. Tucker
On the opening day of the Lyman Beecher Lectures on Preaching at Yale University in 1912, John Henry Jowett said, “I have had but one passion, and I have lived for it—the absorbingly arduous yet glorious work of proclaiming...
By Dean Register
One day, after Criswell had been filling George W. Truett’s shoes for nearly eight years, W.A. glanced out the window of his office and saw an old man sitting there. He buzzed his secretary and asked how long the man had...
By David R. Stokes
Peter Marshall often said, "Spirituality is a matter of perception, not proof."
By Paul J. Hussey
Helmut Thielicke was a preacher-theologian who stood between two worlds: the academy and the church.
By Robert Smith
John’s nickname Chrysostom (pronounced Chris es tom) meant “golden mouth,” but no one called him that in his lifetime.
By Douglas Webster
David Martyn Lloyd-Jones was responsible for the most vital period in the life of Westminster Chapel. A man of unparalleled intellect and prodigious sermonic output, he left his mark on both sides of the Atlantic—and around...
By David Stokes
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