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Preaching with Freshness is unavailable, but you can change that!

Too often, the week-to-week demands of ministry sap the physical and spiritual energy needed for sermon preparation and presentation. As a result, many pastors feel burned out in their preaching. Pastor Bruce Mawhinney has been there—and he has a hopeful and helpful word for pastors. This book tells the story of an ordinary pastor who discovers principles that revive his own enthusiasm and...

“I must admit, I was hesitant to snore in my sermon. I felt a little uneasy about it.” “With practice it will become more natural. In fact, you’ll start hearing when speakers don’t include it, and it will sound unnatural to you. You’ll sense the thought begging for an appropriate descriptive noise! “Now let’s take a closer look at your sermon on Jonah.” “I’m not sure whether my sermon’s purpose statement, or ‘destination,’ as you call it, is written as an aphorism.” “So you did some study on aphorisms?”
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