1. The following practices will prove to be beneficial for a preacher’s regular long-range planning.
  2. Those first few words from the preacher’s mouth are worth their weight in spun gold.
  3. The pastor, then, possesses the prerogative of calling the children to himself, in the stead of Christ and after the manner of Christ, to particularly bless them with the Word.
  4. Preaching the Word made flesh liberates the imagination from this world’s false and crippling vision of reality, and once again brings the imagination into an encounter with the one and only true and living God through Immanuel: “God with us.”

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