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The Reading and Preaching of the Scriptures in the Worship of the Christian Church, Volume 6: The Modern Age is unavailable, but you can change that!

This sixth volume, The Modern Age, tells the story from the French Revolution to the fall of the Berlin Wall (1789–1989). During this time preaching continued to support its historic faith while the church undertook to resist secularization, come to grips with biblical criticism, and initiate bold overseas missions. Opening with the revived Catholic Order of Preachers, Abraham Kuyper, and...

The question we have to ask at this point, especially given our day and our approach to Christian worship, is whether in a situation like this, street preaching is worship. The answer, as I see it, is unavoidable. It all goes back to those kerygmatic psalms that insisted on proclaiming God as the God of gods, the Lord of all the earth. Good seed was sown in China throughout the nineteenth century and even into the twentieth. With the Communist takeover in the late 1940s, the withering
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