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16 mins read|01/29/23Authentic proclamation, then, is the love of Christ for our souls, which we have seen and experienced through the under-shepherd’s pastoral care put into the words of Christ Himself.
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9 mins read|12/31/22While they speak on various aspects of the preaching task, these essays share a unity in their authors’ commitment to the fact that the preaching of Jesus Christ is not simply motivational, informational, or inspirational; it is the delivery of God’s promise into the ears of those who if left to themselves are deaf to the Creator’s voice.
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13 mins read|12/24/22Regardless of why they happen, sermon flops do happen to all of us. So, what should you do next?
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14 mins read|12/17/22Christmas wrecks all attempts to penetrate God’s hiddenness and seek Him out in Heaven. He comes to us clothed in our humanity.
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17 mins read|12/11/22Augustine makes plain that the overarching aim of style is not to be showy; it’s to be an instrument of Spirit-led persuasion.
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21 mins read|11/26/22Neither attentive note-taking, nor appreciative head-nods, nor even sympathetic tears satisfy the purpose of preaching. Only lives that are changed by the Word working in the hearts of God’s people can do that.
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26 mins read|11/20/22Whatever else may be said of Advent, it is above all devoted to making Christ known as the Lord who condescends to come as Brother to and Savior of sinners.
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27 mins read|11/12/22The epistle text from Colossians 1 declares how the great drama of redemption and human history ends.
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32 mins read|11/12/22That is the task of preaching in these last weeks of the Church Year, to enable the people given to our care, to praise God from the perspective of the end when our Lord will return in glory bringing us into His Kingdom of glory.
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11 mins read|11/05/22Peterson would have us see each sermon embedded in the community of the faithful. No sermon stands alone because its context is not merely the liturgy, much less an online livestream, but the life together of God’s people.
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13 mins read|10/23/22Clarity enables mobility. When preachers make the message clear, the people of God are freed-up to follow Jesus.
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27 mins read|10/16/22Jesus speaks His Word, and a new world order emerges, with the possibility of uniting disparate parties in the true faith.
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