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  • Listening to God +

    Scripture 1 Chronicles 22 11 “Now, my son, the Lord be with you, and may you have success and build… Read More

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Publications

Avery Willis' Last Dream, by Lisa Sells (from Mission Frontiers)

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willisDr. Avery T. Willis, Jr. (1934-2010) viewed discipleship through the eyes of a missionary.

He was president of a seminary in Indonesia during the 1970s when a work of the Holy Spirit among the Indonesian missionaries led them to train leaders to go out to the villages and do "theological education by extension" rather than bringing potential pastors back to the seminary. Inspired by the discipling he had received from Navigator Skip Gray, Avery developed the discipling materials for this work.

Read more: Avery Willis' Last Dream, by Lisa Sells (from Mission Frontiers)

The Offices of Christ: Prophet, Priest and King (outline) by Wayne Grudem

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grudem-wayneChapter 29: The Offices of Christ

How is Christ prophet, priest, and king?

Introduction:

1. There were three major, distinct offices among the people of Israel:

Prophet: spoke God's words to the people (such as Nathan, 2 Sam. 7:2)

Priest: offered sacrifice, prayers, and praises to God (such as Abiathar, 1 Sam. 30:7)-- represented the people to God

King: ruled over the people as God's representative (such as King David, 2 Sam. 5:3)

Read more: The Offices of Christ: Prophet, Priest and King (outline) by Wayne Grudem

More Articles ...

  1. How God Guides: RA Torrey
  2. Colossians 3: ESV
  3. Church: God Plants His People in a New Community by JI Packer
  4. The Pastor and Personal Criticism (CJ Mahaney)

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Favorites

  • Prayer - Does it Make Any Difference, Philip Yancey +

    Contemporary classic that probes the meaning of prayer for 21st century believers, and provides extended, personal anecdotes from a wide… Read More

  • Blog of the Week: Mister Noah's Neighborhood: Philip Yancey blog +

    Below is a wonderful blog by Philip Yancey--see the link at the end of the posting. Mister Noah's Neighborhood Posted… Read More

  • Why Not Give the Christians a Chance: Philip Yancey on prison ministries +

    Below is an excerpt from a recent blog post by Philip Yancey--a thoughtful examination of prison ministries.The link to the… Read More

  • The Winter Season of Faith: Philip Yancey's blog +

    The following is taken from Philip Yancey's blog. A link to his website is at the end of this excerpt.… Read More
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Hidden Blessings

  • Transforming this World: The Hope of Glory by NT Wright +

    Wright confronts the perspective that this world doesn’t matter, and that we live only to be in heaven. He shows… Read More

  • What is Good in a World that Defies Hope: a talk by NT Wright +

    This is the second part of three talks by NT Wright at Harvard University in November, 2008 on the topic… Read More

  • The Stream, the Lake and the River: NT Wright +

      Acts 2.1-21; John 7.37-39; a sermon at the Eucharist on the Feast of Pentecost, 11 May 2008, by the… Read More

  • Jesus in the Perfect Storm by NT Wright +

    Zechariah 9.9-17; Luke 19.28-48; A sermon for Palm Sunday, April 17, 2011, In the University Chapel of St Salvator, St… Read More
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