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  1. The castaway senses he needs something more. And what he needs more, much more, than mere help with acclimating himself to life on the island is a message which transcends the island.
  2. Preaching ought, therefore, to be regarded not as the second-class stepsister to academic theology, but as its pioneering elder brother.
  3. Whenever you preach the Word of God, with whatever preparation, it is evermore the Spirit who preaches.
  4. Too often sermons are like treadmills: Lots of work that takes us nowhere. Better for your sermon to be like an escalator: Move your people onward and upward in faith.
  5. Preachers, just because there is a placeholder carved out right there in the liturgy which says SERMON, that does not give us license to blather.

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