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		<title>Shake It Up: a Personal Narrative on Preaching</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back when I was regularly preaching I&#8217;d occasionally shake it up by replacing the sermon with a story that I&#8217;d just launch into with no preparation, no set up, and no warning. The first time I did it was on Passion (Palm) Sunday. Anticipating Good Friday and Easter, I imagined myself to be a Roman [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Promote Sermon Excellence</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vital churches scored high on measures of Worship Service quality and preaching quality in the 2001 and 2008-09 U.S. Congregations Study conducted by Deborah Bruce and Cynthia Woolever. When they asked newer members what brought them back to their church for a second time 36% percent said it was the quality of the sermon, 32% [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heart-moving Preaching</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I think modern seminaries take women and men who have a passion for the gospel of Jesus and, through academic instruction in teaching and preaching, destroy their ability to convey that passion to their congregations. In fact, recent research suggests that the more higher education a pastor possesses, the less vitality there is in the congregation! That [...]]]></description>
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