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The Preacher's Toolbox: Embracing Your Tortoise: Prayer and Planning Days

03/15/25

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By Ryan Tinetti

Time devoted to planning, to say nothing of prayer, pays-off in the long run many times over. If ever there was a vocation that need not be in a hurry, it is the cure of souls.
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The Revenge of Analog Sermon Prep

02/01/25

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By Ryan Tinetti

Dear preachers, if you recoil at the prospect of sermons which are generated by algorithmic bots, then here is a first step in your resistance: Make your preparation to preach more analog.
- Essays on Preaching
- Preaching
Against Homiletical Docetism: A Brief Case for Rhetoric

09/14/24

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By Ryan Tinetti

In the final analysis it isn’t a matter of whether you use rhetoric, but how. Inasmuch as your preaching is still public speaking...you’re going to get rhetorical.
The Preacher's Toolbox: The Lively Skeleton

02/10/24

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By Ryan Tinetti

A solid structure, a lively skeleton, inarguably makes your messages more life-giving. They will be clearer, more interesting, and easier both to follow and to remember.
The Preacher's Toolbox: Passion Trumps Polish

01/20/24

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By Ryan Tinetti

But what God’s people want and need more than a perfect sermon, or even necessarily a polished one, is a true one.

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