Northwestern Christian University

Preaching the Word of God is among the greatest privileges entrusted to man. It is also one of his greatest responsibilities. Through the foolishness of preaching (1 Cor 1:21), God has chosen to reveal Himself to men. This knowledge of God, conveyed through preaching, is able to lead men to eternal salvation through faith in Jesus Christ. It is also able to transform them into the image and likeness of God (2Cor 3:18). These pages are the simple basic principles of preaching. They are inten...

If the Christian Church is to maintain an aggressive witness in this generation, and if believers in Christ are to grow and to develop into mature and effectively functioning Christians, then it is of the utmost importance that pastors, teachers and other leaders in the church provide the sincere milk of the Word through Bible-centered and Bible-derived messages or sermons for their people. The Speaker or Preacher It needs to be stated, and to be stated emphatically, that the most important...

The Homiletics course is most valuable when preceded by the course titled Speech Communication. The course in Homiletics is designed to be a course 36 sessions in length where the student’s primary mode of learning is through practicing what is being taught. The first half of the course focuses on instruction, the rest of the course focuses on the giving of sermons. This course is designed for each student to give a total of three to five speeches or sermons. Some of this will be affecte...

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The Epistles include the following books: Romans: A presentation of the Gospel which stresses salvation by faith alone. 1 Corinthians: Written to correct errors of Christian conduct in the local church. 2 Corinthians: Speaks of the true ministry of the Gospel, stewardship, and Paul's apostolic authority. Galatians: Deals with the error of mixing law and faith. The theme is justification by faith alone. Ephesians: Encourages believers everywhere who share a heavenly position with Jesus as ...

Our expedition with the Apostle Paul begins in Tarsus, a culturally diverse city and leading commercial center where Paul was born. He was originally named Saul, which means "asked for, sought after". His name was changed to Paul after his conversion to Christianity. Paul was the son of a Pharisee (Acts 23:6) and was also a Roman citizen, born free by birth (Acts 22:25-29). Paul was "a Hebrew of Hebrews" (Philippians 3:5; 2 Corinthians 11:22), meaning both sides of his family were Jewis...

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