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Apparently individual posts on this site were carrying adverts placed there by someone other than me.  Today somebody found the ad to be inappropriate.  I have paid the fee to remove ads from the site.  Apologies for any annoyance from … Continue reading →

The goal of the passage study process is the single sentence summary that distills the message of the passage into a short statement.  This sentence then acts as sheriff of the sermon preparation process, determining whether each element of the … Continue reading →

Until recently I included a rather obvious Sharing button after each post.  This is no longer necessary as WordPress has included a helpful share feature.  If you read a post and want to share it on facebook, email, twitter, etc., … Continue reading →

Continuing ten ways to disturb the comfortable with your preaching: 6. Don’t make it clear when you are starting a rhetorical question. If the question slips in and people miss it, they then land in the pause as uncomfortable outsiders, … Continue reading →

No posts for a few days.  Enjoy your Christmas and please check back soon!

Just a quick post to say that we are planning to visit the Chicago area in the first half of May, 2010.  If you’d be interested, I’d be happy to offer an evening seminar on some aspect of preaching, or … Continue reading →

Just a quick FYI – any comments submitted to the site during the second half of March will not be approved and appear until the end of the month.  I’ll be unable to access the internet for about two weeks, … Continue reading →