Preaching Quote #3 – Richard Baxter
What would you say if you only had one last sermon?
What would you say if you only had one last sermon?
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You step on stage. The lights come up. Everyone is looking at you. Adrenaline starts pumping as your fight or flight response kicks in. You are nervous. You are about to preach a sermon. The problem: the nerves and adrenaline that are common in public speaking naturally cause pastors to preach too fast. You are…
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