Geoff Chang on Spurgeon and 9Marks
FTC.co asked Geoff Chang, curator of the Spurgeon Library and assistant of Historical Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, whether Spurgeon would have adhered to the 9Marks of a healthy church.
Spurgeon on Pastoral Transitions
Reflecting on pastoral transitions, Spurgeon shares nine lessons for pastors and church leaders to consider as they prepare their churches for the next pastor.
Meaningful Membership at Spurgeon’s Metropolitan Tabernacle
Not every church will be a Metropolitan Tabernacle and not every pastor will be a Spurgeon. This is never the goal. The goal is for every church and every pastor is to be faithful.
Small Beginnings: C. H. Spurgeon at Waterbeach
For so many young pastors, the early years of pastoral ministry can prove to be daunting. Yet, these highlights from Spurgeon’s first pastorate provide a guide for areas to prioritize in these early years.
Geoff Chang on Why Church Members Should Read Church History
FTC.co asks Geoff Chang, curator of the Spurgeon Library and assistant professor of Historical Theology at Midwestern Seminary, “Why should local church members regularly read or think about church history?”
Missionaries Need to Know What a Church Is: A Lesson from Adoniram Judson
The goal of missions is not merely individual conversions. Rather, it’s to see indigenous, gospel-preaching churches planted.