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Be Careful When You Speak for God

August 27, 2010 11:26

Just read a great blogpost by Christopher Bernard, titled I Need to Cover My Mouth When I Preach. Here’s what he had to say about our tendency to want to speak for God in our preaching…

“There is a real danger in pastoral work. Th...

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Preaching as Theology

April 18, 2010 11:46

Preaching, if it is going to be effective, must have a theological foundation. The fact that this sounds obvious, does not dismiss the difficulty. I was reading in Richard Lischer’s A Theology of Preaching (Labyrinth 1992) who writes that “Although preach...

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A Complete Unit of Thought

April 13, 2010 11:43

This past Sunday I heard my pastor, announce his text – Romans 9 – 11. Now that’s a lot of text!

“I know it’s a lot,” he said, “but it is a complete unit of thought.”

Aah, that ‘s the homiletician in him coming out, I thought to myself.

It was...

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What's Under the Hood?

January 21, 2010 13:10

I recently spent some time looking at cars, kicking tires, and test-driving various vehicles. Strangely, I never thought to look under the hood. Eventually a salesman decided to show me the engine of one of the cars I was looking at. We both looked appreciatively ...

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Have I Ever...

November 09, 2009 22:26

From Steven W. Smith’s Dying to Preach, a list of questions to test our approach to the Scriptures in our preaching…