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The Five Smooth Stones: Essential Principles for Biblical Ministry is unavailable, but you can change that!

Bemused by the constant rising and falling of new methodologies when he began a career in ministry over 50 years ago, university president Robertson McQuilkin has ever since committed his work to a core group of enduring ministry principles that he calls “the five smooth stones.” In summary, these principles are: • The Bible Making it the functional authority • The Congregation Aligning it...

Follow the Lord’s rules for doing his work. (2 TIM. 2:5 TLB) As I began my first ministry assignment, I was bemused by the constant rising and falling of new methodologies. What was must-do at any given time did well to make it into a historical footnote decades later. I longed to know what would endure. Which of our activities will survive the light of eternity? Does it make any difference to God how we go about doing his work? I’ve been revisiting this question constantly
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