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Few men have shaped the 21st century church more than John Piper, and few of his books have proven more helpful than his Brothers, We are not Professionals. Piper was right. Ministers are not to be professionals, and his call for radical, sacrificial, selfless ministry is spot on. Yet, when it comes to ministerial service, Read more

“A Very Present Help” by C. H. Spurgeon (Morning and Evening, May 3, Evening) “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” (Psalm 46:1 ESV) Covenant blessings are not meant to be looked at only, but to be appropriated. Even our Lord Jesus is given to us for our present use. Read more

  I invite you to find in your Bibles this morning the book of Second Timothy, chapter two. I will be reading in verses 1–7, but the sermon will be taken expressly from verse two. I have entitled this sermon, “Entrust These Things.” You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. Read more

It is good to be here this morning and visit with you on the front end of your time at Midwestern Seminary. This semester we have about 180 or 190 people who have been admitted to the school and the vast majority of those will become students this semester. It is a nostalgic day for Read more

O source of all good, What shall I render to you for the gift of gifts, your own dear Son? Herein is wonder of wonders: he came below to raise me above, was born like me that I might become like him. Herein is love; when I cannot rise to him he draws near on Read more