One of the critiques of preaching is that it is an abuse of power; that someone gets up and speaks while everyone is stuck listening. What makes that person’s contribution so important?
Another quote from The Complex Christ: Can Anyone Tell Me What Preaching Is For?:
If we were serious about discipleship, would we have sermons? Clearly not. No discussion. No interruption. No comeback. No
Too funny – just came across this picture of me (when I had hair) getting my Bachelor of Theology Honors degree in April 1991. Talk about a kid, newly married, everything so new. That’