Two Men, Two Legacies

February 12 marks the birth date of two influential people in world history.  On February 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln was born in Hardin County, Kentucky.  Across the Atlantic Ocean, on that very same day, in that very same year, Charles Darwin was born in Shrewsbury, England.  Both these men made their marks on World History, …

Graceless Preaching

Not long ago, I read a book written by a brother who set out to describe the preaching that took place 60 to 70 years ago.  Here is what he said: “The sermons just seemed so harsh and graceless…If you were going to preach in the 1940’s and 50’s in the Churches of Christ, you …