Reconstructing Faith with Trevin Wax

Where’s the Edge?

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Feb 20, 2025
Andrew Wilson, a teaching pastor and author, J.D. Greer, a pastor known for his disciple-making approach, and Robert Smith, a longtime preaching professor, dive into the intricacies of effective preaching. They discuss how sermons can bridge ancient texts with modern concerns, the critical relationship between a preacher's character and their message, and the importance of overcoming obstacles to truly engage congregants. With insights on active listening and the transformative power of preaching, they inspire listeners to deepen their spiritual growth.
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ANECDOTE

Mr. Bean at Church

  • Trevin Wax discusses the Mr. Bean church sketch.
  • Bean's disruptive behavior highlights the awkwardness of boredom during sermons.
INSIGHT

Time Spent in Bible Teaching

  • Trevin Wax calculates the substantial time spent on Bible teaching over a lifetime.
  • This emphasizes the importance of impactful sermons.
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The Role of Preaching

  • Trevin Wax questions how Bible teaching can better equip believers.
  • He emphasizes the need for engaging preaching and active listeners.
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