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# And unto them a sermon is born
- URL: https://www.dashhouse.com/20031221and-unto-them-a-sermon-is-born-html/
- Published: 2003-12-21T20:44:29.000Z
- Updated: 2022-08-15T15:43:22.000Z
- Author: Darryl Dash
- Tags: Blog, Church, #DashHouseCom, #wp

Front page news in [The Star](http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article%5FType1&c=Article&cid=1071961807600&call%5Fpageid=968332188492&col=968793972154&ref=dashhouse.com) today:

> It may be the season of the sermon, but no crowd is tougher than the Christmas congregation. Every last person crammed into the pews expects a special delivery: a Christmas cocktail of celebration, consolation, and inspiration. Don’t forget the spiritual seasoning. How’s that for pressure at the pulpit?… Christmas is about a supernatural event, about God becoming flesh. It’s not just a nice, pleasant, sweet story,” Muller said. “We need to look at that again and remind people about what the Bible calls good news.”

Most pastors I talk to seem to find preaching at Christmas a bit more difficult. It’s funny to read about it in the Toronto Star, though.