I wanted to go back and listen to my audio from Carson’s sermon because of the detailed nature of his argumentation. I have included some exact quotes from Carson on what it means to become all things to all people.
Global Coalition live blog 10: Don Carson, research professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity [...]
Posts from ‘April, 2009’
Becoming all things to all people
‘By God’s grace I want to see you on the other side of the finish line: be there’
Gospel Coalition live blog 9: Ligon Duncan, senior pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Jackson, Miss.
Text: 2 Timothy 4:6-22
Two errors that have bedeviled the Christian church for 200 years:
If the church is going to be an effective witness in today’s world, the message must be [...]
Maintaining evangelistic passion amid holistic commitments
Gospel Coalition live blog 8: Ajith Fernando, National Director of Youth for Christ in Sri Lanka.
Summary
Labor to find ways to communicate the Gospel of the cross so that it will become culturally accessible to our people.
Demonstrate servant hood in our pluralistic environment, so that people will see that servant hood can go along [...]
The Bible is the voice of God; the Bible is Jesus
Gospel Coalition live blog 7: Bryan Chapell, president of Covenant Theological Seminary in St. Louis, Mo.
Text: 2 Timothy 3:10-4:5
More than a decade ago, the Rodney King trial verdict came out. In the results of the verdict, south-central Los Angeles exploded. In one instance, men pulled an innocent man from a truck. A pastor named Benny [...]
Difficulties in the last days, but God will win
Gospel Coalition live blog 6: K. Edward Copeland, senior pastor of New Zion Baptist Church in Rockford, Ill.
Text: 2 Timothy 3:1-9
Copeland said he would give his sermon knowing that his next stop was a hospital bed, where a pastor of more than 50 years lay. This pastor is about to die. Copeland previously went to [...]