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Preaching to the Glory of God

Posted by Doug on Wednesday, 20 January, 2010

founders journal 56Founders Journal · Spring 2004 · pp. 25-28
(used by permission Jan. 20, 2010)

by Allen Harrison

There are many passages of Scripture that give counsel and encouragement to those who are involved in the preaching of the gospel. In 2 Corinthians 4 Paul unfolds a variety of truths that apply to this great work of gospel proclamation.

The Privilege (4:1)
Paul writes, “since we have this ministry.” The ministry of the gospel is a gift. We believe in a divine call to preach. It is not a work that one takes up simply as a vocation, at least Read the rest of this entry »

I Thank God for the Call the Preach

Posted by Doug on Wednesday, 20 January, 2010

founders journal 51Founders Journal · Winter 2003 · pp. 10-12,16
(used by permission Jan. 20, 2010)

by Allen Harrison

It’s hard to believe I have been involved in the ministry of the gospel for over fifty-one years. What a joy it has been, even with an assortment of difficult times along the way. I only wish I could do it all over again and again. Thank you, Lord, for calling me to preach! What a privilege it Read the rest of this entry »