The Challenge of Preaching (Biblia.com)

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John Stott, one of the great biblical preachers of our day, reflects on the principles that govern good preaching and provides practical advice to anyone who preaches. He stresses the need for careful listening, both to God’s Word and to the contemporary world, and urges that the preacher’s life supports his message. This book is a condensation of John Stott’s earlier work I Believe in...

Thirdly, our use of technology as an aid to preaching must not violate or compromise what Scripture teaches. For instance, hearing God’s word should always lead to heeding God’s word. Such obedience opens the door to a growing knowledge of God (Col 1:10). So we must avoid using tools merely to make concepts from the Bible easier to grasp; they must also move us towards the faith that leads to obedience (Rom 1:5; 16:26). God himself supplies the best visual aids. He wants the pastor to be a visual

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