Timmy Brister has a couple of posts about his use of manuscript sermons. In the first post he provides some background and then lists ten benefits of using manuscripts. 1. Clarity – The exercise of writing out what you are going to say before you say it provides you the opportunity of being clear in …
Eric McKiddie has a blog called Pastoralised. It focuses on helping ministry be more efficient. Here’s a helpful post for preachers, both full-time and part-time, about effective use of illustrations. It is as comprehensive as anything I’ve read on the subject. Every preacher (or speaker) would find it helpful. And it mentions the movie Spinal …
Thanks to a heads up from Isaac I tuned into the live stream of last night’s session at the Oxygen Conference. The streaming was buggy in the extreme, so the talks by John Lennox and John Piper were disjointed, to say the least. I don’t know if it was imagination, but the streaming seemed to …
Here’s a video of John Piper’s evening address recorded in Brisbane on August 25, 2011. HT to Matt Viney for being the first to post the link.
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