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Tailor Topic to Audience Interest
- If your topic is a niche interest, treat it as a personal study rather than a sermon.
- If cultural disinterest blocks passion for important topics, preaching should awaken latent desires for godliness in listeners.
Preaching Awakens Deep Desires
- Preaching's goal is to form people into the image of Jesus and awaken their deep desires for goodness.
- Great lives like Dallas Willard's show intelligence enriched by profound virtue, inspiring listeners to desire a beautiful soul.
Use Beauty to Reveal Truth
- Beauty can reach people when truth and goodness seem unclear or disputed.
- Present your idea beautifully and passionately against worldly brokenness to reveal why it matters.