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Connecting a Text to Christ, Part II
Aug 19, 2024 4 min · Travis M In the previous article, we noted that good expository preaching will not only exalt Christ but do it in a way that is consistent with the message of the passage being proclaimed. One tool to help us in… Read MoreConnecting a Text to Christ, Part I
Jul 22, 2024 3 min · Travis M Once we have been convinced that the Scriptures demonstrate an expectation that every part of the Bible should be understood in relation to Christ, we must yet be careful in how we go about doing this.… Read MoreExpository Preaching Exalts Christ, Part II
Jun 17, 2024 4 min · Travis M In the previous article, I expressed our conviction at MissioSERVE Alliance that true expository preaching must exalt Christ regardless of where in the biblical canon one may be preaching. This springs… Read MoreExpository Preaching Exalts Christ
May 20, 2024 3 min · Travis M In previous articles, we have noted the importance of keeping our sermons based on the text. We want to discover and preach the message that the biblical author, under the guide of the Holy Spirit, intended… Read MorePreaching Conveys God’s Intent
Apr 15, 2024 3 min · Travis M Over the years, one of the most common objections I have heard against expository preaching is that it can seem dry and boring. I must confess that this complaint is not altogether unfounded. Most of us… Read MoreGod's Word is Uniquely Designed
Feb 19, 2024 3 min · Travis M We have alluded to the inspiration of the Scriptures several times already in this series of articles, and we have considered a few ramifications of this truth. Yet, an important aspect of inspiration… Read MoreExpository Preaching Regards God's Word as Sufficient
Jan 22, 2024 4 min · Travis M Every pastor worth his salt has felt, at some point in his ministry, the tremendous need for his congregation to hear and know the truths of God that will transform their thinking and rescue them from… Read MoreGod Vindicates His Word
Nov 20, 2023 4 min · Travis M God likes to do things that He alone can receive credit and praise for what is done. For example, 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 indicates that He often works in and through people whom the world would view as… Read MoreGod’s Word is Essential to What He Does
Oct 23, 2023 3 min · Travis M At MissioSERVE, we are committed to equipping pastors and church leaders worldwide to do the work of expository preaching. We do this because expository preaching recognizes the unbreakable link between… Read MoreExpository Preaching
Sep 25, 2023 3 min · Travis M Here at MissioSERVE, we partner with other organizations to train pastors around the world in the skill of expository preaching. But, unless you have been attending a church where that type of preaching… Read MoreRecent