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12 mins read|02/24/24Baxter is concerned that much of the Church’s preaching has become either too moralistic or too spiritualized. What’s his answer to this problem? Expository preaching.
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14 mins read|02/17/24Whatever happened to things not liked? Can there be such a thing anymore? Does the desire to have a sermon “liked” factor into the craft of preaching?
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15 mins read|02/10/24A 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.
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18 mins read|02/03/24Behind the preacher stands Christ Jesus. Preachers listen to Jesus so that, in turn, they may preach Him, and their congregations may hear the voice of the Good Shepherd from the mouths of their pastors.
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9 mins read|01/27/24Sin affects body and soul, right down to the core of our humanity. It calls for a drastic cure, for extreme measures.
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16 mins read|01/20/24But 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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11 mins read|01/13/24The outward sins we do all begin with Sin hidden in our hearts. But we cannot see that, it has to be revealed to us by a spiritual scan, an MRI from above.
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21 mins read|01/06/24The ancients had a process for preparing to give a speech that has come down to us as the so-called “canons” (or stages) of rhetoric, which continues to be useful for orators of all kinds, not least preachers.
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12 mins read|12/30/23Jesus is taking the Law and setting it forth in such a way that we get a good look at what is going on in us.
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13 mins read|12/16/23“What’s the play about?” Imogene asked. “It’s about Jesus,” I said. “Everything here is,” she muttered.
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27 mins read|12/10/23The Magnificat invites us to enter into, consider, and embrace the worldview of a teenaged Jewish girl and her geriatric aunt: The one bearing the prophet Elijah which was to come and the other carrying within her womb the God whom she and her nation worshipped and feared.
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15 mins read|12/02/23Today, I want to share with you one simple trick which will help to ensure the stories you tell are truly “stories,” and not just an arranging of events in supposedly narrative form.
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