Preaching is personal. The preacher who tries to be something different in the pulpit from what he is outside of the pulpit will eventually suffer from an identity crisis. When public persona doesn’t coincide with private practices, men have trouble remembering who they are. Life and ministry develops internally. Authentic, Spirit-filled preaching is cultivated before and after the worship service, not during.
It is the burden of my heart to encourage men of God to order their private worlds in such a way that their ministry flows from the inside out. With that notion in mind, I am pleased to …