“Apprenticeship assumes that knowing a trade not only comes by numbers and outlines but also by watching and inhabiting. Knowing is found in these forms, because teaching is. We teach not only by our words and assignments but also by… — Zack Eswine Copy Share Image
“A basic guide for application offers this equation: The intention of the text The human condition of the text The human situation of the… — Zack Eswine Copy Share
“we want to expand Chapell’s FCF to more explicitly account for the global contexts. This means that we must fit the FCF for unchurched… — Zack Eswine Copy Share
“you were never meant to repent because you don’t know it all. You are meant to repent because you’ve tried.” — Zack Eswine Copy Share
“A pastor impatiently demands his children to know, believe, and do what it took him twenty-five or forty-five years with Jesus to know, believe,… — Zack Eswine Copy Share
“Biblical preaching must address three important questions: (1) What kinds of people in our community do we exclude from sitting with us and hearing… — Zack Eswine Copy Share
“To make true contact is to touch the real thing, to treasure the flower more than the picture of the flower, the person more… — Zack Eswine Copy Share
“Often the cynic is wise toward reality but a simpleton toward redemption. The cynic offers thick and nuanced description of the swamps and the… — Zack Eswine Copy Share
“Moralism explains why preachers are sometimes frustrated. We preach a message; we tell people to be good; we explain how to be good. Then… — Zack Eswine Copy Share
“grace leads us to reflect Christ’s holiness, but grace also motivates and enables us to reflect his mercy for the poor, his care for… — Zack Eswine Copy Share
“Therefore, those of you searching for something larger, faster, and more significant, who feel that if you could just be somewhere else doing something… — Zack Eswine Copy Share
“Apprenticeship assumes that knowing a trade not only comes by numbers and outlines but also by watching and inhabiting. Knowing is found in these… — Zack Eswine Copy Share
“Preaching reality and redemption will confront us with our own story. My original question returns: Could I now reach who I once was? This… — Zack Eswine Copy Share
“We learn a wisdom kind of outreach, an evangelism or testimony as those who are human beings wrestling with it all. It is as… — Zack Eswine Copy Share
“But what if differences are made by remembering where we’d be without God and then ministering to others out of that knowledge? What if… — Zack Eswine Copy Share
“When preachers seek to identify the under-the-sun features of a biblical text, they are looking for the Context of Reality (COR). By the Context… — Zack Eswine Copy Share
