God must give it, of course. “But you shall receive power,” said Jesus, “when the Holy Spirit has come upon you.” Candidly, to make the bare assertion that God must give the preacher his power is at ...

Rev. Dr. Freddie Haynes delivers a powerful sermon at Howard University's homecoming, emphasizing resilience, spiritual ...

In reflecting on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s impact on our world, Kayla August examines the intersection of preaching, faith, and seeking justice. On the day we celebrate the Reverend Doctor Martin ...

Amid so many forms of communication—multimedia, music, and more—what is it about preaching, even today, that carries life-changing power? Perhaps the most visible part of pastoring is the upfront ...

Our six-year-old son Jonah likes to have his toenails painted. Who wouldn’t, really? It’s downright delightful to express yourself with color and sparkle and to receive a few precious minutes of ...

Fifty-eight years ago, people in power condemned an Episcopal minister for addressing the president of the United States about a public policy issue during a sermon. The Rev. Cotesworth Pinckney Lewis ...

New Central Baptist Church, Kingston Then Peter said, ‘Silver and gold have I none, but such as I have,give I thee. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk.’ — Acts 3:6 According to ...

Pastor Stephen Tong preached a fiery and convicting sermon at the World Evangelical Alliance s General Assembly, rebuking ...

Latino Christian leaders meeting in Southern California discussed how best to pastor congregations newly traumatized by the ...