May 2006 Issue
Preaching Old Testament Law to New Testament Christians - Part 1
Daniel I. Block
Is Old Testament Law preoccupied with boring ritualistic trivia that is no longer applicable in 2006?
Is Old Testament Law preoccupied with boring ritualistic trivia that is no longer applicable in 2006?Visuals in preaching: increasing the impact of your biblical sermons
Derek J. Morris, Patrica Hofer
Preaching involves more than spoken words. Nonverbal communication can make or break your sermon.
Preaching involves more than spoken words. Nonverbal communication can make or break your sermon.Talking about death: helping your members make final decisions
Drexel C. Rankin
Talking about death with your family members can ease their burdens later.
Talking about death with your family members can ease their burdens later.Creation and Flood implications of the first angel's message in Revelation 14:7
John T. Baldwin
The wording of the first angel's message of Revelation 14 promotes more than the Sabbath commandment.
The wording of the first angel's message of Revelation 14 promotes more than the Sabbath commandment.The Da Vinci Code and the Nag Hammadi Gospels
Robert K. Mclver
How can we be sure that there are not other "gospels" worth considering?
How can we be sure that there are not other "gospels" worth considering?The pastor's guide to resource materials on the New Testament
John McVay, Phillip Long
New Testament materials that are a must-have for every pastor-theologian.
New Testament materials that are a must-have for every pastor-theologian.Preaching to an unknown audience
Xavier Green
How do you prepare to preach to an audience you know nothing about?
How do you prepare to preach to an audience you know nothing about?Poverty in the pulpit
John Osborn
"If the worst thing that can be said about a teacher is that he can't teach, the worst thing that can be said about a preacher is that he can't preach."
"If the worst thing that can be said about a teacher is that he can't teach, the worst thing that can be said about a preacher is that he can't preach."Letters to the Editor
Preaching memorized passagesThank you for the thought-provokingarticle by Andrew Marttinen entitled“Let the Scriptures speak: preachingmemorized passages” (March 2006).We all need to prayerfully fi ll our mindswith the Word of God. This disciplinewill result in powerful…