Shepherd the Flock

I came across an excerpt from Spurgeon the other day which struck quite a cord with me. It is something a little different than what we’re used to reading from him.
Do you agree with Spurgeon below? Why or why not?

“…those who never exhort sinners are seldom winners of souls to any great extent, but they […]

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Apparently, Steve Gaines cannot evangelize with Sola Scriptura. Over at the Founders blog Gaines is quoted as saying:
“It would emaciate my evangelism if I couldn’t walk up to a total stranger and say, “Jesus died for you.” There’s some people who can’t do that. They can’t do that. They say, “Jesus died for the elect, […]

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“It is to be feared that Calvinistic doctrine becomes most evil teaching when it is set forth by men of ungodly lives, and exhibited as if it were a cloak for licentiousness; and Arminianism on the other hand, with its wide sweep of the offer of mercy, may do most serious damage to the souls […]

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This week I read a very insightful article by Tim Challies/Scott Lamb regarding the resurgence in Reformed Theology over the last few years. If you hold to Reformed Theology and are excited at what seems to be a great revival of God’s people back to the ‘Old Paths’ of biblical Christianity, I’d encourage you to […]

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I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ and are turning to a different gospel— not that there is another one, but there are some who trouble you and want to distort the gospel of Christ. But even if we or an angel from heaven […]

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Have you noticed how many people praise CH Spurgeon for his impact and ‘soul-winning’ and yet turn around and denounce the methodologies and theology upon which Spurgeon built his entire ministry? Spurgeon was the staunchest of Calvinists, a Sabbatarian, a holder to the 1689 London Baptist Confession, and he spoke out vehemently against those who […]

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