The Preaching the Word Series is a set of commentaries on the New Testament written by R. Kent Hughes of College Church, Wheaton Illinois. Each book is designed to help the preacher better understand and communicate the scriptures. The Series is noted especially for its unqualified commitment to Biblical authority, clear exposition of Scripture, readability, and practical application. In each volu... more
Our churches and homes need men willing to follow the path of godliness no matter what the cost. This inspiring, popular book has been speaking to the hearts of men for the past 10 years, and its words are still relevant. Using engaging illustrations, scriptural wisdom, practical suggestions and study questions, Kent Hughes offers a frank biblical discussion on major areas of Christian manhood: fa... more
…is responded to with such varied and strong opinions. Praise for the Print Edition As the epidemic of moral failure among church leaders shows signs of worsening, the church must carefully re-examine some hard questions in the clear light of scripture. John Armstrong has done this, and … more
…athlete may be born with a strong body, a musician with perfect pitch, or an artist with an eye for perspective. But none of us can claim an innate spiritual advantage. In reality, we are all equally disadvantaged. None of us naturally seeks after God, none is inherently righteous, … more
…in the United States stands at 34% while for those who claim to be Christians it is 33%. It would appear that having strong Christian convictions does not lessen the incidence of divorce, and it seems that today's Christians are less convinced they should stick together “till death do … more
…will help a pastor stand strong and lead with character and compassion Examination of the spiritual and practical calamities that compel pastors to give up—and offers realistic insight to help pastors persevere Helps for pastors to grow in the biblical devotion that is indispensable … more
…Hundreds of innovative solutions from churches all across the United States and Canada Encouragement to build consistent godliness that will help a pastor stand strong and lead with character and compassion Examination of the spiritual and practical calamities that compel pastors to give … more
…across the United States and Canada Encouragement to build consistent godliness that will help a pastor stand strong and lead with character and compassion Examination of the spiritual and practical calamities that compel pastors to give up—and offers realistic insight to help pastors … more
…spiritual matters. In other areas we may be able to claim some innate advantage. An athlete may be born with a strong body, a musician with perfect pitch, or an artist with an eye for perspective. But none of us can claim an innate spiritual advantage. In reality, we are all equally … more
…stressing not only the centrality of Christ but also the need for Christians to live out their faith in genuine community. Paul's antidote to a privatized and intellectualized faith will provide relief to many Christians today. To Philemon, a powerful church leader, Paul wrote a strong … more
