656 quotes from Martin Luther King Jr.: 'Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.', 'I have decided to stick to love...Hate is too great a burden to bear.', and 'Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase.'
If you were an ancient king, which one would you be?
The wise men rightly perceive what – and who – is worthy of our utmost allegiance, not the tyrants of this world, but the One who embodies the grace of God.
It was never my goal to become like one of the wicked Israelite kings in the Old Testament. However, I realized that I’m very similar to King Ahaziah
The sculpture dating back nearly 3,000 years has set off a mystery caper as scholars try to figure out whose face it depicts.
I'd love to understand more about the Magi and the star--what made them think this star would lead them to a king?
What is a mob to a king? What is a king to Arceus? What is Arceus to a nonbeliever?
At the risk of oversimplifying our complex personalities, let me suggest three main preaching styles (and you could argue leadership styles as well); Prophet, Priest and King.
The three kings are classic figures in every Nativity set — one king on a
Why does it have to take such a radical imagination to imagine something Dr. King imagined 50 years ago?
What type of preacher are you? Our personality types, experiences, and values all tend to shape the type of preacher we are. At the risk of over simplifying our complex personalities, let me suggest 3 main preaching styles (and you could argue leadership styles as well); Prophet, Priest, and King. Becoming aware of our proclivity towards …
King Solomon emphasized that judgment awaits those who follow their own mind, but blessings comes from relying on God's wisdom. Human ingenuity will lead to death.
I love the Church. I have given my life to the Church. I believe in the Church because I believe the King reigns over everything. There is a lot to…
Amazingly, the king succumbed to pride despite having been forewarned of this very thing—and its dire consequences. We are to warn the lost of the consequences of their sin and plead with them to s…
One of my favorite things is getting together with other pastors and asking them how their ministry is going. Most of the time a pastor will say that things are going great, and then he will share some of the joys of his ministry. However, occasionally a pastor will sigh deeply and tell me that things are getting difficult... and on more than one occasion, that the pastor goes on to tell me that he has a particular elder who demands to know…
By H.B. Charles, Jr. How do you walk the fine line between the things that are important and the things that are urgent in your leadership? Many things demand a pastor’s attention. There’s the public ministry of preaching, music, and prayer. There’s time spent caring for those who are sick, grieving, confused, troubled, or hurt. […]
I typically preach from a full manuscript. I know, I know, you aren’t supposed to do that. But it works for me. And I don’t just read from my manuscript. Even if I use a