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Topical Preaching in a Complex World: How to Proclaim Truth and Relevance at the Same Time is unavailable, but you can change that!

Sooner or later, every preacher will come upon a situation where they need to preach a topical sermon. Yet few are taught to preach topically. Even preachers who are gifted in expositing the Scriptures may struggle to deliver a topical sermon that is engaging, culturally relevant, and true to the biblical text. Worse, many pastors worry these messages undermine confidence in the Bible or its...

• God’s generosity to you frees you to be generous to others (2 Cor. 8:9). In speaking on money, I could take any of the foregoing approaches. There is biblical precedent to correct, rebuke, and encourage people regarding the topic of money. I could have a smattering of each aspect in the body of my sermon. If I were to preach this, I would need to prayerfully consider which aspect is most needed among the people to whom I am ministering. If I were addressing this issue with college students who
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