Books Quote by Nancy Pearcey

“The battle for the gospel in the opening years of the twenty-first century is being fought not primarily in the lecture rooms of North…

— Brian Stanley

“Preachers who pride themselves on never giving a public invitation to be saved, never calling for a response of any kind, reveal not greater…

— James MacDonald

“I find a preacher of the Gospel profaning the beautiful and prophetic ejaculation, commonly called “Nunc dimittis,” made on the first presentation of our…

— Edmund Burke

“The glory and efficiency of the gospel is staked on the men who proclaim it.”

— E.M. Bounds

There are several sources for my appreciation of pastors and the way they are described in this book. One of them is reading history…

— Marilynne Robinson

“Every proposal to seek authorization elsewhere than in the gospel itself must lead us astray. The”

— Lesslie Newbigin

The sermon is now the true poppy of literature.

— David Swing

“P. T. Forsyth’s book Positive Preaching and the Modern Mind. These are its opening words: ‘It is, perhaps, an overbold beginning, but I will…

— John R.W. Stott

“New York: "I had only the vaguest of ideas of why I was there and certainly nothing that I would recognized as a pastoral…

— Eugene H. Peterson

“it is one thing to have a ministry that is gospel believing and even gospel proclaiming but quite another to have one that is…

— Timothy Keller

“Spread the Gospel. If necessary, use words.”

— Francis of Assisi

Preachers err by trying to talk people into belief; better they reveal the radiance of their own discovery.

— Joseph Campbell