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September 1986
One writer said of Horace Bushnell: "The preaching of most men is fashioned by the theology of the day; Bushnell's preaching helped...
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John Bishop
July 1986
Alexander Whyte was the greatest preacher of his day in Scotland. Few preachers have done so much to heighten the ideals of the pulpit,...
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May 1986
It was a study in contrasts as the frail-looking preacher stood before the congregation. Weak, thin and suffering from failing eyesight,...
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March 1986
One of America's greatest preachers spent most of his ministry not as a pastor but as a professor, then president, of a young Baptist...
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November 1985
One of the key figures of the Protestant Reformation of the sixteenth century, Huldruch (Ulrich) Zwingli understood the effective proclamation...
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September 1985
How does a preacher speak to a society that is possessed by materialism and self-indulgence, riddled with political corruption and...
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July 1985
He was shy, spoke rapidly, had a stiff sermon delivery and terrible eye contact -- usually staring at the sounding board above his...
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Kenneth Gordon
“A world-famous preacher!” Such was the definitive description of Bishop Lesslie Newbigin (1909–1998).1 Yet few of his sermons have appeared in print. For many, his fame derives rather from his more academic published writings. He is known worldwide as a significant missionary theologian. Books like The Open Secret, The Gospel in a Pluralist Society, and Foolishness to the Greeks all made a great impact and continue to exert influence in our postmodern Western society.But, he was also a great preacher. The Oxford Companion to Christian Thought tells us that, “As rarely in modern times, the church had in Lesslie Newbigin a bishop-theologian whose career was primarily shaped by his evangelistic and pastoral responsibilities and who yet made contributions to Christian thought...
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David R. Stokes
In his book Walking with the Giants, Warren Wiersbe wondered what it would be like if some "homiletically inclined archangel" offered to let him choose another time and place in which to live. If given...
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David L. Larsen
At the heart of London is Wesminster, with the houses of Parliament and four commanding churches: Wesminster Abbey, the national church (Anglican); Westminster Cathedral (Roman Catholic); Westminster Chapel...
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Wayne E. Shaw
James Stuart Stewart was selected as the greatest preacher of the twentieth century by Preaching Magazine in a poll of its readers and contributing editors shortly before the new millennium began.
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Austin B. Tucker
My introduction to the expositions of H. A. Ironside (1876-1951) came in my 17th summer. Working in Texas and Arkansas away from family and friends, I spent considerable time reading. One afternoon I visited...
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Richard, Howard, and John Morgan
In the summer of 2005, three grandsons of G. Campbell Morgan made a pilgrimage to London and Wales in search of their religious heritage
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Austin B. Tucker
F. W. Boreham (1871-1959) was introduced once to a gathering of preachers in Edinburgh, Scotland as “the man whose name is on all our lips, whose books are on all our shelves, and whose illustrations...
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