I am more convinced than ever that we must do more to train and equip our best and brightest young people to be leaders in the cause of the Great Commission regardless of their location or vocation. That is why I spend so much time with young adults, and why I am teaching more classes [...]

“The time has come to stand for what we believe in” Hillsong United April 27. This date hardly connects one’s thoughts with a key event compared to those more obvious, such as December 25 or July 4. On April 27 some notable events did occur, including: Historian Edward Gibbon was born (1737), as was Ulysses [...]

Since being tasked with teaching student ministry at SEBTS this past Tuesday I have been blessed to receive many kind words from friends. I am grateful for the enthusiasm, and will be calling on these and others to help in the coming days. Pray for us as we seek to train a generation of student [...]

This past Monday morning I had the great joy of speaking to about 225 students in Orlando, Florida. For almost three hours I challenged them to think biblically, dealing with subjects from the great gospel to theodicy, and from the exclusivity of Jesus to the wonder of creation. I have learned that students from middle [...]

Danny Akin just picked up a big stone with the gospel carved in the center of it and threw it across the SBC. Spash. When a rock hits a pond on a quiet day you look to see its effect. A smooth stone skimming across a glassy-smooth body of water twelve times in succession creates [...]