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Recapturing the Voice of God: Shaping Sermons Like Scripture is unavailable, but you can change that!

There is a difference between preaching from the Bible and preaching that allows the Bible to drive the substance, structure, and spirit of the sermon. A text-driven sermon allows the structure of the text to become buoyant, to come to the surface so that the sermon can be built around that structure. In this way the word of God (the meaning of the text) is presented in a way that is influenced...

arguments for being a text-driven preacher. If you commit your life to only preaching about the pressing application of the moment, when bigger needs arise you probably won’t have anything to say about them. In other words, preaching for immediate life change only, may leave you in the position of mining Scripture for application alone. This robs one of the ability to see, or rather to listen to, what God is doing in the bigger picture across the swath of salvation history. On the other hand, if you
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