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A Deacon's Meeting with Tony Jones

Homebrewed Christianity

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Contextual Insights for Preaching

This chapter explores the importance of understanding the ancient Near East context to enhance preaching practices, using insights from Bruce Chilton's book 'The Herods'. It discusses the implications of socio-political structures on Jesus' teachings, the adaptability of church sermons during the COVID pandemic, and the changing dynamics of church attendance. The speaker emphasizes the necessity for informative, contextual sermons that engage congregants, especially younger generations, amidst declining participation rates.

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