Does preaching carry the same authority as Scripture? A response to Julius Santiago

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A friend asked the question recently on Facebook “What do you think preaching is?”  They offered three options: I opted for “other”, or perhaps a slight modification of the first option.  Preaching is the application of Scripture to the  hearts of a congregation assembled together.   The prompting for the question was a new book, “Preaching… Continue reading Does preaching carry the same authority as Scripture? A response to Julius Santiago

In his name

Quite a few worship songs talk about “the name of Jesus.”  Classics include:  “There is power in the name of Jesus” “There is a name, who reigns without contention …” “What a wonderful;/beautiful/powerful name it is.” “I speak Jesus” There is a risk with these kinds of song lyrics that they could be perceived superstitiously… Continue reading In his name