Category Archives: Evangelism
Good News about the Bad News
by Steven Smith on May 15, 2014 in Christian Life, Culture, Evangelism
The Gospel is the message that the wrath of God toward sinners has been re-directed to Christ on the cross, who will graciously forgive all sin for those who will come to him in faith and repentance. This is good news. Yet often when we talk about the good news, it is coupl... Read More »
China and the Conservative Resurgence
by Steven Smith on March 28, 2014 in Evangelism, Southern Baptist Convention
Sunday I returned from ten days in China meeting some profound workers for the Gospel in some very difficult places. The whole experience reminds of IHOP in 2004. One day in my first semester as a seminary professor, I was eating breakfast with a student who asked to be mentored.... Read More »
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by Steven Smith on March 6, 2014 in Evangelism, Preaching
97 Student Preachers going to 36 States plus Canada for 5 Nights of Revival: March 9-12 Imagine doing for the first time what you know you were born to do. Many college and seminary students come to Southwestern with a call to preach, but without an opportunity to preach. Each... Read More »