January 1997 Issue
Jesus is the essence of life
James A. Cress
An overview of our faith centered in the bedrock of a relationship with our Saviour.
An overview of our faith centered in the bedrock of a relationship with our Saviour.The imperatives of preaching
Charles Bradford
A seasoned preacher shares essential pulpit secrets.
A seasoned preacher shares essential pulpit secrets.Relevant biblical preaching: the art of double listening.
John Stott, Derek J. Morris
Relating God's unchanging Word to our ever-changing world.
Relating God's unchanging Word to our ever-changing world.Journeying through discouragement
Fredrick Russell
A pastor looks honestly at his times of discouragement.
A pastor looks honestly at his times of discouragement.The art of the fine line
J. Grant Swank Jr.
God, through His own emissary, speaks afresh in every worship. We dare not forget the fine lines.
God, through His own emissary, speaks afresh in every worship. We dare not forget the fine lines.Biblical preaching among the people: Scripture impacts Danish society
James A. Cress
This project is the single largest distribution of the Scriptures in the shortest amount of time in the history of the world.
This project is the single largest distribution of the Scriptures in the shortest amount of time in the history of the world.Feed my different sheep
Len McMillan
Can a pastor provide spiritual food that meets the needs of each unique sheep?
Can a pastor provide spiritual food that meets the needs of each unique sheep?Preaching Christ
John W. Fowler
To preach is to bring Christ to people and people to Christ.
To preach is to bring Christ to people and people to Christ.Empty churches or ministering centers?
William McCall
The case of the slow death of the neighborhood church
The case of the slow death of the neighborhood churchLetters to the Editor
Music and worship: keeping theharmonyYour excellent work should becommended. The magazine featuringarticles on music (September 1996)contained some of the best material Ihave seen anywhere. Much of whatcomes before my desk is eitherobnoxiously prejudiced toward thenew…