Aug 10, 2020
Book Review: Preaching by the Book by R. Scott Pace
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Book Review: Preaching by the Book by R. Scott Pace
Teaching Note: Focusing on Truth Rather Than Chasing Every False Doctrine
Core Principle The most effective way to protect believers from false doctrine is to teach sound, biblical truth so clearly and consistently that counterfeit teachings become immediately recognizable. Scripture trains us to discern error not by studying every deception, but by knowing the truth deeply. 1. Why False Doctrines Multiply False teachings rarely disappear; they simply repackage…
A Biblical Evaluation of False Doctrines That Misdiagnose the Mind and Mislead Believers
I. False Doctrines Undermine the Completeness of Salvation Many modern teachings claim that a believer can still harbor some form of spiritual “intrusion” or “internal bondage” after salvation. This contradicts the clear testimony of Scripture: Colossians 1:13 — believers are delivered from the domain of darkness. Romans 8:9 — the Spirit of God indwells every believer. Ephesians 1:13 —…
Biblical Passages on Sanctification
Here’s a clear, Scripture‑anchored guide to the Biblical passages on sanctification — the process by which God sets believers apart for His holy purpose and transforms them into Christ’s likeness. ✝️ 1. God’s Will for Sanctification “For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you should abstain from sexual immorality.” — 1 Thessalonians 4:3 Sanctification is not optional; it’s…
Preach the Word
“Preach the Word” in 2 Timothy 4 is Paul’s final and most urgent command to Timothy — a solemn charge delivered in the presence of God and Christ, who will judge the living and the dead. At its core, it means that the pastor’s primary duty is to proclaim Scripture faithfully, boldly, and consistently, no matter the cultural climate or personal cost. What “Preach the Word” Means Paul’s command…
Biblical Preaching Training Manual
I. Foundations of Biblical Preaching These chapters define what preaching is and what it must be according to Scripture. What Is Biblical Preaching? Defines preaching, its purpose, and its biblical boundaries. Preach the Word Exposition of 2 Timothy 4:1–5; the preacher’s mandate. Centrality of Scripture in the Church Scripture as the governing authority for worship, doctrine, and…
Authority of Scripture
The authority of Scripture in preaching means that the Bible — not the preacher, not tradition, not culture, and not emotion — is the final, supreme, and governing voice in every sermon. Scripture carries divine authority because it is God‑breathed, inerrant, infallible, and the standard for all doctrine and practice. Authority of Scripture in Preaching 1. Scripture Is God‑Breathed — Therefore…
The Unknown God
A Sermon about the Idols of Yesterday and Today Acts 17:16–31 (Note: Sermons can be heard in audio format at https://millersburgmennonite.org/worship/sermon-audio/) In our scripture this morning, Paul walks into Athens, a city overflowing with religion, beauty, ideas, temples, shrines, altars, arguments, and gods. Athens is not empty. Athens is crowded. And Paul is deeply troubled. Paul is…
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